Atlas/Control/Technical Mount
Control position·armbar (arm isolation with the high knee), S-mount armbar (transitional overlap), mounted triangle (high knee enables leg insertion)
Mounted Back
Chair Sit Mount

Technical Mount

Asymmetric mount - strong base, arm access

Dominance
88
vs 12
Control depth
Spine wrap
Controlling
Transitions
9
outbound
Submissions
42
downstream
//01—About this position

What it is

Mount variation with one knee near their head and the other leg posted wide for balance. The asymmetric stance provides strong base while creating direct angles to their trapped arm. This position maintains submission access while blocking common mount escapes.

What you do

The step-by-step execution guide lives in the app — 6-step breakdown, biomechanics, and situational tips.

Open1position detailin the App Store↗
Dominance — Controlling perspective
88 vs 12
Disadvantaged↓ 76Dominant
Control depth · Spine wrap — Knee near head, wide base - trap arm, take back
Dominance — Escaping perspective
12 vs 88
Disadvantaged↓ -76Dominant
Control depth · Distal — Frame posted knee, bridge to wide leg, escape during attacks
//02—Concept tags
ATTACKCONTROL
//03—Transitions outbound

9 ways out.

All9transitionsin the App Store↗
Technical Mount →
Technical Mount to Back
Over-under grip - upper body control from back
Type
Back take
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Mounted Armbar Setup
S-shaped knees - one up, one down, armbar setup
Type
Advance
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Gift Wrap Back Take
Arm wrapped across body - limits defense, opens chokes and kimuras
Type
Position adjustment
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Arm Triangle Setup
Arm trapped to neck - sets up arm triangle and darce
Type
Submission entry
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Technical Mount to Back
Behind with hooks - back control, submission access
Type
Back take
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Technical Mount to Kimura Trap System
Kimura grip for control - sweeps, back takes, submissions
Type
Submission entry
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Mounted Triangle
Triangle locked from mount - neck and arm isolated
Type
Submission entry
Tier
Core
Perspective
Controlling
Technical Mount →
Technical Mount to Turtle
Hands and knees, elbows tight - protect neck, escape quickly
Type
Escape
Tier
Core
Perspective
Escaping
Technical Mount →
Technical Mount to Defensive Shell
Tight protective posture - arms guard neck, wait for escape
Type
Escape
Tier
Core
Perspective
Escaping
//04—Submissions downstream

42 finishes live
from this position.

All42submissionsin the App Store↗
SUB-001
Armbar
Controlling
Live
9/10
SUB-002
Arm Triangle
Controlling
Watch
7/10
SUB-003
Mounted Triangle
Controlling
Watch
7/10
SUB-004
Prone Armbar
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-005
Bow and Arrow Choke
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-006
Gift Wrap Choke
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-007
Kimura
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-008
Rear Naked Choke
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-009
Straight Armlock
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-010
Triangle Choke
Controlling
Watch
6/10
SUB-011
Americana
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-012
Cross Collar Choke
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-013
Ezekiel Choke
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-014
Head and Arm Choke
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-015
Inverted Armbar
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-016
Kata Ha Jime
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-017
Katagatame
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-018
Okuri Eri Jime
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-019
Short Choke
Controlling
Long
5/10
SUB-020
Arm-in Ezekiel
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-021
Baratoplata
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-022
Bicep Slicer
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-023
Crucifix Choke
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-024
Gi Tail Choke
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-025
Hammerlock
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-026
Loop Choke
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-027
Omoplata
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-028
Rear Triangle
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-029
Reverse Triangle
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-030
Sitting Arm Triangle
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-031
Straight Jacket
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-032
Tarikoplata
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-033
Wrist Lock
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-034
Tsukkomi Jime
Controlling
Long
4/10
SUB-035
Arm Crush
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-036
Goose Neck Wrist Lock
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-037
Monoplata
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-038
Ninja Choke
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-039
Paper Cutter Choke
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-040
Reverse Wrist Lock
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-041
Straight Wristlock
Controlling
Long
3/10
SUB-042
Top Wrist Lock
Controlling
Long
3/10
//05—Linked positions

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Control82
Back Control
Over-under grip - upper body control from back
7 ↗ transitionsControlling
Control91
S-Mount
S-shaped knees - one up, one down, armbar setup
7 ↗ transitionsControlling
Control85
Gift Wrap
Arm wrapped across body - limits defense, opens chokes and kimuras
6 ↗ transitionsControlling
Control84
Head-and-Arm Control
Arm trapped to neck - sets up arm triangle and darce
5 ↗ transitionsControlling
// Technical Mount · Control

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