Getting stuck in Mount is one of the worst spots to be in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Especially if your opponent knows what he is doing – it can get really discouraging, really fast. So much so that you’d like to get it all over with as soon as possible.
However, escaping it doesn’t have to be complicated. For example, if your opponent still has his Gi belt on… You can escape their Mount and get them into Butterfly Guard extremely quickly!
Stuck in Mount? Here is an escape technique that could come in handy, especially if you’re an explosive athlete.
Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida demonstrates how to escape Mount to Butterfly Guard:
The most successful gi competitor ever, Marcus Almeida, shows you how to get out of bad positions with safe technique.
- Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is a 13-time IBJJF World Champion, the most of any competitor in history.
- Use bridging, spinning, shrimping, and more to escape from bad positions with escapes anyone can use.
- Stop getting smashed and escape from mount, side control, back control, north south, and more.
