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Mount Escape — Elbow Escape

The Elbow escapesEscape focusfocuses on creating small incremental space by sliding the elbows and knees between the opponent’s body and the defender’s hips. This techniquegradual movement allows gradual recovery of guard while minimizing exposure to strikessubmissions or submissions.strikes.

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