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Kimura from Closed Guard

A counter to the opponent pulling up too early during the sweep attempt, isolating the arm for a Kimura.

youtube·2:183:10·Knight Jiu-Jitsu

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  1. 1If the opponent pulls you up to a 45-degree angle, post on your elbow and shoot to the side.2:26
  2. 2Hook the back of the opponent's elbow and pull it toward you while pushing their wrist out.2:38
  3. 3Trap the opponent's inside leg with your leg and hip out to the side.2:50
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10 Options from Hip Bump Sweep | Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals
10 Options from Hip Bump Sweep | Jiu-Jitsu Fundamentals
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