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Climbing to high mount
2 videos for this move
1
Gordon Ryan
8:58 · Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics
2
MMA Leech
4:05 · MMA Leech
Mount control; check it covers climbing high.
Climbing
to high mount
Control
Intermediate
Gi and no-gi
Where this leads
Stay in Mount, top
Hold it, then pick your next move.
How they defend this
Escaping high mount
Mount, bottom · 2 videos
What this stops
Escaping high mount
Mount, bottom · 2 videos
Key
details
1
Wait for their elbows to come up
When they push you, their elbows leave their sides.
2
Walk your knees into their armpits
Climb up one knee at a time.
3
Stay heavy on their chest
Don't sit up tall, stay low.
4
Attack the arms
Armbar and chokes are close from high mount.
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