Back Escape — Shoulder Shrimp

ShrimpingShoulder Shrimp involves shrimping the shoulders orto sliding hips away fromdisengage the opponent’s control are subtle but effective escapes. By shifting the shouldershooks and hips laterally, the defender can disengage the hooks, reduce chest-to-back contact,contact. This subtle movement creates space and create angles for turning into the opponent. These movements are low-risk and high-precision, allowingallows the defender to maintaingradually awarenessturn ofinto submissionsthe whileopponent slowlyto regaining control.escape.

TheIt shoulder shrimp and sliding escapes emphasize efficiency and safety, especially in high-level competition where overcommitting can lead to chokes. They also reinforce the concept that positional escapes are often a series ofemphasizes incremental adjustments rather than a single explosive movement.moves, reinforcing the principle that efficiency and precision can be as effective as raw strength in positional escapes.