Chapter
The Pros and Cons of Mount and Side Control in Jiu-Jitsu
1:26:50 - 1:29:39 (02:48)
Jiu-jitsu practitioners discuss the advantages and disadvantages of mount and side control, with some preferring side control due to the added pressure and better control, while others argue that mount can be more intimidating for opponents.
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The side control position in Jiu-Jitsu is not a dominant one because you have to hold the person down and your hips are not on top of theirs, which means they have the freedom to escape.
1:26:50 - 1:27:32 (00:41)
Summary
The side control position in Jiu-Jitsu is not a dominant one because you have to hold the person down and your hips are not on top of theirs, which means they have the freedom to escape.
ChapterThe Pros and Cons of Mount and Side Control in Jiu-Jitsu
Episode#343 – Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast discusses the pros and cons of using "mount" in a Jiu-Jitsu competition, and the strategic advantages of using "knee on belly" instead.
1:27:32 - 1:28:59 (01:27)
Summary
This podcast discusses the pros and cons of using "mount" in a Jiu-Jitsu competition, and the strategic advantages of using "knee on belly" instead.
ChapterThe Pros and Cons of Mount and Side Control in Jiu-Jitsu
Episode#343 – Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, holding the side control position can offer several advantages over the mount position, including a lower risk of being attacked and the ability to hug your opponent tightly.
1:28:59 - 1:29:39 (00:39)
Summary
In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, holding the side control position can offer several advantages over the mount position, including a lower risk of being attacked and the ability to hug your opponent tightly.