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Easy Way To Escape The Grapevine From The Mount by Jean Jacques Machado

Easy Way To Escape The Grapevine From The Mount by Jean Jacques Machado

When you are stuck in bottom mount, one of the ways your opponent can control is by grapevining their legs on yours. It’s reduces your movement and there is even a leglock that they can do, which is quite effective.

Many people think that this grapevine is a joke, but in actual fact, BJJ legend Ricardo Liborio is famous for this move.

His student Sam McCoy shows how it works:

Now, escaping the grapevine shouldn’t be a problem if you know eactly what to do. Luckily BJJ coral belt Jean Jacques Machado has a really simple way to escape the grapevine from mount:

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