We view the Side Mount as covering both
yoko shiho gatame
and kesa gatame the scarf hold
and kuzure kesa gatame the broken scarf
and ushiro kesa the reverse scarf
Side mount
Positional control
- standard - wide lo - roll prevention
- guard prevention kuzure kesa gatame
Mount transition
Escape
- block and shoot
- Shrimp and shoot
- punch block
Headlock escape - kesa gatame
- frame escape - scissor failure - superlock
- #2 leg hook escape - standard - superbass - punchblock
Elbow escape side mount
- knee drive - hi step
Advanced:
mount transition
- ushiro kesa switch - knee drive
submissions
- americana
- kimura - step over - shoulder lock
kesa gatame
bent arm lock
arm bar
juji gatame
