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Armbar Counter — Leg Underhook & Elbow Slide

Apply when the opponent maintains a tight grip. Underhooking the leg blocks guard recovery while sliding your elbow down the forearm shifts leverage to the wrist, breaking the hold.

youtube·1:111:59·Stephan Kesting

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  1. 1Underhook the opponent's leg and fall to your side to relieve head pressure.1:11
  2. 2Slide your elbow down their forearm toward the wrist to gain mechanical advantage.1:37
  3. 3Kick their face down as they sit up to complete the submission.1:55
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10 Ways to Finish the Armbar
10 Ways to Finish the Armbar
Stephan Kesting
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