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Saulo Ribeiro demonstrates an arm triangle (kata gatame) from the mount. Saulo first discusses a more effective position instead of hugging the head. If you just lock the head you are still susceptible to being bumped over. Instead, Saulo advises to put your shoulder against your opponent's chin to turn his head to the side. Also, instead of trying to force your opponent's arm into an arm triangle position, push your knee up against his arm to make it easier to get his arm in position. To finish, go to knee on belly instead of finishing with the mount.

Saulo Ribeiro demonstrates an arm triangle (kata gatame) from the mount. Saulo first discusses a more effective position instead of hugging the head. If you just lock the head you are still susceptible to being bumped over. Instead, Saulo advises to put your shoulder against your opponent's chin to turn his head to the side. Also,...