Kimura from the Side Mount

Kimura from the Side Mount

This page provides details on how to do a Kimura submission from the side mount position. You can also do a Kimura from the guard position. This technique is used by grappling martial arts such as Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts.

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Kimura Submission from the Side Mount Position

Common Kimura Errors

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