Mount Armbar — Arm Extraction and Finish Position

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InGrappling, Mount Armbar — Arm Extraction and Finish Position.

Problem

High mount, hips high on the partner's chest.

Tell the room

Extract an arm and reach a finishing structure, or follow the escape into back control. Escape mount without giving up an arm extraction.

Setup

High mount, hips high on the partner's chest. Bottom starts with arms crossed in standard defensive posture. On their back under high mount, arms crossed.

Score

Isolate an arm and control its extension from S-mount (hold the breaking structure three seconds), follow the arm belly-down while keeping it isolated, or take the back as the partner rolls to escape. Escape mount to guard, half guard, or top without conceding an arm extraction.

Rules

  1. Elevated safety.
  2. Apply arm extensions and belly-down conversions at communication pace.
  3. Reset on any win or tap.
  4. Play five points per side, then switch.
  5. Default rounds 4:00.
  6. Same elevated pace and reset rules.
  7. Conceding an arm extraction without tapping does not score for bottom.
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TOP PLAYER

POSITION

High mount, hips high on the partner's chest. Bottom starts with arms crossed in standard defensive posture.

OBJECTIVE

Extract an arm and reach a finishing structure, or follow the escape into back control.

CONSTRAINTS

Elevated safety. Apply arm extensions and belly-down conversions at communication pace. Reset on any win or tap. Play five points per side, then switch. Default rounds 4:00.

WIN CONDITION

Isolate an arm and control its extension from S-mount (hold the breaking structure three seconds), follow the arm belly-down while keeping it isolated, or take the back as the partner rolls to escape.


BOTTOM PLAYER

POSITION

On their back under high mount, arms crossed.

OBJECTIVE

Escape mount without giving up an arm extraction.

CONSTRAINTS

Same elevated pace and reset rules. Conceding an arm extraction without tapping does not score for bottom.

WIN CONDITION

Escape mount to guard, half guard, or top without conceding an arm extraction.