Mount

May 06, 2025

Principles

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

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