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Knee Slide to Kimura

An alternative attack when the opponent pulls their arm to the far side. By securing a specific grip below the pinky, you prevent them from straightening the arm, leading to a Kimura.

youtube·3:004:24·Tristar Gym

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  1. 1If the opponent pulls their arm to the far side, transition to a Kimura grip.3:34
  2. 2Grab the hand just below the pinky line and close the elbow.3:50
  3. 3Maintain the closed elbow and rotate to finish the Kimura.4:00
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BJJ Technique - Knee Slide Attacks - Firas Zahabi
BJJ Technique - Knee Slide Attacks - Firas Zahabi
Tristar Gym
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