The Breakdown:
Master Carlos Machado is a big fan of advancing and making things extremely uncomfortable for this opponent. He demonstrates a quick effective way to mount using controlled pressure, which will make your training partner think twice about letting you gain side control.
Additionally, taking advantage of his positioning, Master Machado outlines another method to mount from side control. Regardless of your flexibility, Machado demonstrates how putting pressure on the right places forces them to give you the mount.
Goal: To mount while controlling the opponent
Base position: Side control
Grips: Shoulder cup, leg wrinkle
Master Carlos Machado continues to explore the 7 o'clock position from side control and shows how to position yourself to mount your opponent without giving them a chance to defend themselves. In this segment, he explores how to mount by going over your training partner's legs.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
Carlos Machado and Hayabusa are collaborating on this series to bring you techniques never seeing outside of highly exclusive seminars before. Master Machado is a Coral belt with over 51 years of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu experience.
The methods and teachings in this series are suitable for all levels, and they solidify fundamental skills that will help to improve your ground game.
ABOUT THE GEAR:
Carlos Machado is wearing:
Michael Tremblay is wearing: