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Armbar From Back
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Also called: arm bar, arm lock, arm off, armbar, belly-down arm bar
11videos
5channels
7 gi · 0 no-gi
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Arm Bars: Enter The System by John Danaher
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- Connect entries from top and bottom
- Maintain control while separating grips
- Refine straight and belly-down finishes
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1Countered by
1Built on
3Available from
5- CrucifixgiWhen: opponent walks back away, attack arm instead of choke
- Back ControlWhen: throw leg over head for armbar
- Back MountWhen: opponent's arm presents itself, finish with belly-down armbar
- Back Control PositionWhen: rotate, change grip, isolate arm
- Back MountWhen: opponent blocks back take attempt
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