Modern Mount Control

June 19, 2023
  1. Start sitting up in mount with uke's elbows in
  2. Get an underhook - e.g. underhand wrist grip, elbow low, drive across with your body (lead with your head)
  3. Other arm crossfaces with a lat grip (expose the lat by cupping the shoulder and lifting with the underhook)
  4. Walk up the underhook and cup the head
  5. Lift uke's head with the crossface and cup your own elbow with the underhook hand
  6. Shrug to clear uke's arm
  7. Move to high mount and lean your forehead forward, toward the mat, smothering uke

Related: Attacks from Modern Mount Control

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