Dealing with Kimura Defenses of Belt Grip and Straight Arm
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When you enter the Kimura hold from closed guard, your opponent is likely to either grab his belt or attempt to straighten out his arm to defend against a finish. This video shows you techniques to deal with both defensive actions.
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