Jiu-Jitsu Escapes | 5 Ways Out of The Mount
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Overview
This video breaks down five distinct mount escapes tailored to specific opponent postures and entanglements. The instructor demonstrates how to adapt the standard trap-and-roll, shrimp to the light side, elbow escape from grapevine legs, pants-kick butterfly recovery, and armpit push shoulder escape. Each technique addresses a common defensive configuration, emphasizing condition-based decision-making over rigid sequences.
What's covered
Techniques in this video
- 01Armpit Push / Shoulder Escape6:05 – 7:36·Mount·Escape
- 02Elbow Escape from Grapevine Legs3:46 – 4:43·Mount·Escape
- 03Kick Pants Off / Butterfly Mount Escape4:49 – 6:04·Mount·Escape
- 04Shrimp to Light Side / Foot Lock Entry1:41 – 3:18·Mount·Escape
- 05Trap & Roll Mount Escape0:33 – 1:40·Mount·Escape
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