Armbar from Back Control
Used when you have back control but the opponent is defending tightly or hiding their arm. The mechanism relies on isolating one arm by controlling the armpit with your chin and using hip pressure to hyperextend the elbow.
6 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Establish a deep hook on the opponent's thigh while maintaining back control.0:04
- 2Move your head around to the side of the opponent's arm you intend to attack.0:20
- 3Place your shin against the opponent's thigh and hug it tightly.0:22
- 4Send your left hip toward your head side and place your chin in the opponent's armpit.0:25
- 5Send your butt toward the opponent's head and press up.0:40
- 6If the opponent does not roll, bring your attacking leg over your head in a circle to lock in the armbar.0:47
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