Drills/submission

Kimura Escape from Top Guard

No-Gi

Escape a no-gi Kimura from top guard by either stripping the grip or creating space to pass.

Drill Steps

1

When opponent secures Kimura, place your knee on their elbow.

  • Use your knee to strip their grip
  • Maintain top pressure
2

If grip is still strong, pin their arm at the elbow with your knee.

  • Pull your shoulder back to create space
  • Keep their arm isolated
3

Come around the opponent's head.

  • Get chest to chest
  • Begin a passing sequence
4

Immediately come through for a cross face.

  • Secure head control
  • Prevent opponent from regripping

Detailed Breakdown

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