CLASS: Cutting Armbar Entry from Closed Guard and Mount (28-Apr-25)
Class Instructions
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This video details the conditions for the cutting armbar and the finishing mechanics. You can enter from closed guard from a shoulder crunch, from an arm drag, or when the opponent hugs you when you have mount.
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