When reaching the mount from side control, the most common mistake made by practitioners of all belt level is to release the underhook. It’s a big mistake because the arm that is underhooked can immediately be attacked by either a arm triangle, an Americana or an armbar…
Multiple time world champion & Team Alliance co-founder Fabio Gurgel shows a methodical way to take the pressing armbar from mount.
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