Mounted Triangle from Ambar
Used when the opponent postures up to defend strikes from mount. The mechanism relies on controlling the opponent's arm and leg to prevent them from lifting you, allowing you to transition through Ambar into a triangle choke.
4 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Control the opponent's arm with your shoulder and leg while in mount.0:48
- 2Transition through Ambar by bringing your legs together and locking your arms.1:18
- 3Wrap your leg around the opponent's head and arm to secure the triangle.1:54
- 4Maintain leg control on the opponent's limb throughout the finish.3:31
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