When it comes to guards in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, not a lot of them are as resourceful as the K Guard. And not only is this guard an extremely resourceful one, but it’s also somewhat unexpected by a lot of BJJ practitioners – especially if they didn’t come across it in training just yet (which a lot have not).
So, that just goes to show that you should learn how to play the K Guard game!
On the video below, for example, Brian Glick demonstrates a great Heel Hook entry from K Guard.
You should learn it as soon as possible, as well as the additional details and concepts he explains along the way:
Attack with leg locks, back attacks, and sweeps from your back with this systematic approach to the no-gi K guard from Lachlan Giles!
- Lachlan Giles is an ADCC Absolute bronze medalist, with one of the most legendary runs to the podium ever using the techniques he uses on this series.
- Use positions and game plans to understand and develop the K guard roll that can give you entries for some of grappling’s most devastating locks.
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