One way of setting up the spinning hook kick is to get your lead foot outside of your opponents lead foot. This creates a perfect angle for your kick to land.

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Here's a ground-and-pound detail from a standing position that I teach, but I haven’t seen widely utilized. By controlling your opponent's leg against your own, you significantly limit their movement options, giving you a systematic approach to strike effectively and advance your position with more control.