Kimura
Setup and finish of the Kimura submission from guard utilizing proper grips, positioning, and details to ensure effectiveness.
8 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Ensure your opponent's hands are on the floor.0:30
- 2Execute the 'torpedo method' to wipe his hands off your body.1:12
- 3Push your opponent's head to one side while bringing your armpit to the other side.2:10
- 4Hook the opponent's arm as high as possible.3:11
- 5Lock your grips before attempting to finish the submission.3:35
- 6Perform repeated elbow and hip movements to lift his hand off the mat.4:26
- 7Swivel your head to the side while keeping his arm secured.4:51
- 8Glue your opponent's elbow to your chest and turn your body for the finish.6:35
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