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Keeping mount vs elbow-knee escape
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2 videos for this move
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Roger Gracie
14:50 · Roger Gracie TV
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Gordon Ryan
0:54 · Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics
Keeping
mount vs elbow-knee escape
Control
Fundamental
Gi and no-gi
Where this leads
Stay in Mount, top
Hold it, then pick your next move.
What this stops
Elbow-knee escape
Mount, bottom · 4 videos
Kipping escape
Mount, bottom · 2 videos
Key
details
1
Knees tight to their sides
Don't let them get their elbow inside your knee.
2
Move up high
Get your knees closer to their armpits.
3
Follow their shrimp
Shift your weight as they move.
4
Block their knee
Stop them getting a knee in.
Practise with a partner under a qualified coach, and tap early.
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