Watch as Nathan explains and demonstrates underhook techniques. He feels that underhooks are the best control ties a wrestler can have. Underhooks can control movement and lead to many different attacks. From a collar tie it is like an uppercut in boxing, and jamming up placing the palm on the back of the opponent's shoulder blade with the elbow flaring up. Get the head inside and drive into and pull the opponent. Step with the outside leg making sure to flare the elbow up and execute a high crotch.
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