Systematically Attacking From Mount – In-Depth Review

Hold mount, shut down escapes, and funnel to arm triangle, back, or armbar.

Systematically Attacking From Top Pins: Mount Cover Art

The Bottom Line

This is a practical mount roadmap that starts with pinning an arm and cycles between back exposure and front strangles. You also get remounts and counters to bridges and knee-elbow. It is no-gi oriented, so add gi-specific grips if you train mostly in the kimono.

⚡️ Quick facts

Best for: Top players

Skip if: You hate pinning

Tech focus: Cross Wrist, Katagatame, S Mount Armbar, Remounting, High Mount, Trap Arm

Biggest takeaway: Pin to isolate limbs

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What You'll Learn

An 8-volume control-and-attack tree that keeps you in mount, pins arms, and funnels to katagatame, back takes, or s-mount armbars.
The flowchart is simple to remember and brutal to defend.

Primary Techniques You'll Drill

Cross Wrist
Katagatame
S Mount Armbar
Remounting
Shin Mount
High Mount
Trap Arm
Back Take
Mount Maintenance
Head And Arm

Format & Level

Instructional style: System Based, Footage Breakdown
Skill level: All Levels
Format: No-Gi
Runtime: 5 hours and 34 minutes
Volumes: 8
Released: 2021

Should You Buy It?

Wait for daily deal. I improved control by drilling remounts every round before attempting any submissions.

Why Gordon Ryan?

Gordon’s mount dominance is built on pinning and dilemmas. The course demonstrates this with live rounds and commentary, revealing how he shuts down common bridges and knee-elbow escapes.