Hey everyone! Welcome back to Grappling Nerds. In today's video, we’re breaking down one of the most effective and versatile submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - the Kimura from side control. This is a must-know technique that gives you a strong control position while opening up countless opportunities to submit your opponent.
We’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of setting up the Kimura from side control, focusing on key details like securing the grip, isolating the arm, and finishing the submission with maximum leverage. Whether you’re a beginner looking to add this to your arsenal or a seasoned practitioner refining your game, this video is packed with actionable tips.
In this video, you’ll learn:
The proper positioning for side control to dominate your opponent
How to isolate the arm for a clean Kimura setup
Key adjustments to ensure you maintain control and prevent escapes
Variations to finish the Kimura depending on your opponent’s defense
Mastering the Kimura from side control not only improves your submission game but also helps you understand the fundamentals of pressure and control in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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