Corkscrew Armbar entry from standard armbar
All VR Jiu Jitsu Instructionals
•
3m 4s
When you attempt a standard armbar from closed guard, you can enter the Corkscrew Armbar (also known as the belly-down armbar) when the opponent defends. If he defends by looking away so that your leg cannot pass over your head, enter the Corskscrew Armbar on the arm you were attacking. If he defends by using his free hand to prevent the passing of your leg over his head, enter the Corkscrew Armbar on the defending arm.
Up Next in All VR Jiu Jitsu Instructionals
-
Corkscrew Armbar entry from De La Riva
When you have De La Riva guard and you get his hands on the mat, you have the opportunity to enter the Corkscrew Armbar on his nearside arm. Grab his collar and put your foot on his hip to lift your hips off the ground. Hook the back of his neck with your foot and go belly down into the armbar.
-
Corkscrew Armbar entry from Back Control
When your opponent puts his hands on the mat and raises his hips in attempt to escape your back control, you can slide your hips towards his head on the underhook side and go into the corkscrew armbar.
-
Corkscrew Armbar Entry from Omoplata
When you start the omoplata from closed guard, and your opponent pulls his arm out from your hip, you grab the hand and rotate belly down to hook your foot on the back of his neck and clamp his arm between your thighs. Then continue to rotate over your forehead towards his feet and finish the arm...
