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Back Mount Position to Knee On Belly Far Side Chain

A transition chains combination linking Back Mount Position, Knee On Belly Far Side, and North South Knee Control. This sequence creates cascading threats that force predictable reactions and open the next attack.

Technique Chain

  1. 1 Back Mount Position
  2. 2 Far Side Knee on Belly
  3. 3 North-South Knee Tap Control

Transition Points

  • → Use Back Mount Position to force a defensive frame
  • → As the opponent reacts, thread into Knee On Belly Far Side
  • → Finish the sequence with North South Knee Control when they turn

Key Details

  • ✓ Maintain connection through the Back Mount Position to Knee On Belly Far Side transition
  • ✓ Keep your hips aligned with the opponent to prevent scrambles
  • ✓ Angle off before committing to North South Knee Control
  • ✓ Control the far hip to stop explosive bridges

Common Mistakes

  • ✕ Attacking the second move before breaking posture
  • ✕ Losing inside position during the transition
  • ✕ Pausing between steps and giving time to recover
  • ✕ Overcommitting to a finish without securing control

When to Use This Combination

Use this chain when you want to force a reaction from Double Under and keep initiative.

Common Counters

  • → Frame early and deny inside position
  • → Reset guard before the second attack
  • → Stand and disengage to break the chain

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