One can never necessarily be completely “ready” for a real self defense situation, however, we can increase our odds of surviving against a violent attacker by targeting certain moves, and training various types of martial arts. In a street fight, you should try to run away, use an improvised object for protection, or grapple.
A Kimura is one of the most devastating submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… So, here’s how to use it in a self defense scenario – in this case, from Closed Guard!
Eli Knight and Jared Jessup demonstrate on the video below:
This pair of Royce Gracie black belts has decades of experience in BJJ and specializes in real-world self-defense solutions.
- Learn how the kimura presents itself in a real-life altercation as a tool to gain superior control and end fights.
- Master potentially life-saving street strategies using the kimura from multiple positions.
Sloth Jiu-Jitsu: The Ultimate Guide for Calmly Beating Bigger, Younger Opponents
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Developed from 25 years on the mats, this no-burnout approach is made specifically for BJJ athletes in their 30s, 40s, and beyond.
