Armbar


Armbar
Also known as:
Armlock
Juji Gatame
- What is the Armbar? (Definition & Historical Roots)
- Biomechanics of the Armbar (How It Works)
- Common Armbar Setups and Entries
- Frequent Mistakes When Applying the Armbar
- Effective Armbar Defenses and Escapes
- Strategic Considerations for Using the Armbar
- Modern Innovations and Advanced Armbar Variations
- Armbar Videos
- Related Courses
- Armbar Submission Statistics
- Armbar Historical Trends
- Matches Won by Armbar
What is the Armbar? (Definition & Historical Roots)
Biomechanics of the Armbar (How It Works)
Common Armbar Setups and Entries
Frequent Mistakes When Applying the Armbar
Effective Armbar Defenses and Escapes
Strategic Considerations for Using the Armbar
Modern Innovations and Advanced Armbar Variations
Armbar Videos
Related Courses
Armbar Submission Statistics
Gi vs No-Gi Distribution
Gi
1079
(70.2%)
Nogi
459
(29.8%)
Most Armbar Finishes
RNK
ATHLETE
WINS
1
25

Armbar Specialists
Percentage of their total submission wins
RNK
ATHLETE
%
1
68.2%

Armbar Historical Trends
Percentage of All Submissions
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Percentage (%)
Year
Gi
Nogi
Showing the percentage of submissions won using Armbar relative to all submission victories in Gi and No-Gi contests
Matches Won by Armbar
Fighters | Event | Date | Weight | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Erik Jimenez | def. | John Rinaldi | 2025 LIJJN Challenge Series 17 | 2025 Jul 27 | |
Arman Almenaba | def. | Robert Danes | 2025 LIJJN Challenge Series 17 | 2025 Jul 27 | 168lbs |
Sid Tavolaro | def. | Yorgos Vassilou | 2025 Finishers Money in the Bank | 2025 Jul 26 | 155lbs |
Sid Tavolaro | def. | Lucas Jones | 2025 Finishers Money in the Bank | 2025 Jul 26 | 155lbs |
Logan Hicks | def. | Jonathan Lopez | 2025 Finishers Money in the Bank | 2025 Jul 26 | 155lbs |
Sid Tavolaro | def. | Nick Digiacomo | 2025 Finishers Money in the Bank | 2025 Jul 26 | 155lbs |
Christopher Nicolich | def. | Chris James | 2025 Fight to Win: Battle Of The Badge 4 | 2025 Jul 19 | |
Karl Bernadas | def. | Richard Bayne | 2025 Fight to Win: Battle Of The Badge 4 | 2025 Jul 19 | |
Nyxen Wong | def. | Perpetua Brown | 2025 Fight to Win 286 | 2025 Jul 12 | |
Zahkai Maristela | def. | Kuihi Carvalho | 2025 Fight to Win 286 | 2025 Jul 12 | |
Rawlins Fukuda | def. | Bernabe Vera | 2025 Fight to Win 286 | 2025 Jul 12 | |
Exodus Edayan | def. | Randolph Kamaiopili | 2025 Fight to Win 286 | 2025 Jul 12 | |
Nicholas Alcoran | def. | Clifton Teshima | 2025 Fight to Win 286 | 2025 Jul 12 | |
Nic Rojas | def. | Maurizio Streit | 2025 Fight to Win 286 | 2025 Jul 12 | |
Elizabeth Genge | def. | Ashley Bendle | 2025 Polaris 32 | 2025 Jun 28 | |
Ryan Williams | def. | Dai Evs | 2025 Polaris 32 | 2025 Jun 28 | |
Matt Philibeck | def. | Cristobal Chavez | 2025 Fight to Win 285 | 2025 Jun 27 | |
Ryan Nguyen | def. | Joshua Dugger | 2025 Fight to Win 285 | 2025 Jun 27 | |
Carlos Henrique | def. | Isaac Doederlein | UFC BJJ 1 | 2025 Jun 25 | |
Carlos Henrique | def. | Danilo Moreira | UFC BJJ 1 | 2025 Jun 25 | Lightweight |
Table of Contents
- What is the Armbar? (Definition & Historical Roots)
- Biomechanics of the Armbar (How It Works)
- Common Armbar Setups and Entries
- Frequent Mistakes When Applying the Armbar
- Effective Armbar Defenses and Escapes
- Strategic Considerations for Using the Armbar
- Modern Innovations and Advanced Armbar Variations
- Armbar Videos
- Related Courses
- Armbar Submission Statistics
- Armbar Historical Trends
- Matches Won by Armbar