In the first installment of the GTFO Mount Escape online series we will be exploring defensive posturing. We will be focusing on elbow placement, framing, traps and grips...when we can counter our opponents attacks properly the counter-attacks become seamless.
Now that we have a better understanding of how to position ourselves when we are mounted, we will start working our escapes. Your opponent has many attack options from mount, so first let's look at the Elbow Knee Escape to recover guard or take the back when your opponent is coming in for the ri...
Whether your opponent prefers a left hand cross-collar grip or they have grown wise to your right handed counter, this elbow knee to butterfly guard escape will open the doors wide for you.
Simplicity at it's finest when utilizing proper framing.
What if, what if, what if...my opponent wraps my head?
No worries bro, we got shoulder pins for that.
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