The closed guard is a classic position you can use to armbar your opponent, but it also makes it easy for them to pull their arm right out of danger.
In this video, Myrtle Beach BJJ‘s Alex Sholomisky demonstrates how to use your opponent’s lapel to trap their arm while you move into place to tap them out. Give this a shot and see if it helps improve your success rate with this submission!
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