Mount
May 06, 2025Principles
Mechanics
Tactics
Go to mount with an attack / isolation
Techniques
- Armbar
- Triangle
- Head & Arm
- S-Mount
- Guillotine
Primary Offensive Routes
- Gift wrap & technical mount
- Underhooks to s-mount / triangles
Defensive Ideas
- Elbow-Knee Connection
- versus crossface
- Kipping Escape
- versus collar tie & hipping in
Drill ideas
Cycle from mount -> back -> mount & repeat
- gift wrap or head & arm to back
- uke goes back-to-mat & you control the far elbow/wrist to come up to mount
Games
v1
- top no hands - stay upright
- add hands
v2
- goal: stay under uke's elbows
v3
- goal: get an underhook
- maintain underhook
- get second underhook
- maintain double underhook