Kimura Game
Kimura hunting from butterfly, closed guard, & half guard. What happens when they stay tight, & how variations branch into positional advances & other submissions
Flow outline
Kimura
- central hub of experiment. What if could attack kimura from standing, seated, or various ground positions? is starting point for exploration. Pay attention to posture
Seated Vs Butterfly Guard
- Often What if you're seated against their butterfly guard? position sets up interesting hand-fighting scenarios to create kimura opportunities. Pay attention to posture
Standing Vs Butterfly Guard
- When it happens, What if you're standing against their butterfly guard? opens up different passing and attack angles compared to seated approach
Top Half Guard
- Usually What if you find yourself in top half guard? position offers multiple kimura variations depending on how your opponent reacts
T Kimura
- From here, what if you can secure t-kimura position? powerful control point offers multiple finishing options and transitions
Cross Kimura
- What if you can attack cross kimura from top position? variation offers different leverage points and finishing mechanics
Side Kimura
- Key detail: most of the time what if you secure kimura from side control? position offers excellent control but requires specific adjustments for finish
Back Take
- What if kimura attempt leads to a back take? transition opens up entirely different submission pathways
Rnc
- Quick note: What if you secure back and transition to a rear naked choke? is one classic finishing option from back position. Pay attention to posture
Rear Triangle + Kimura
- What if you combine a rear triangle with kimura control? hybrid attack creates multiple submission threats simultaneously. Timing over strength
Triangle Or Reverse Triangle + Kimura
- From here, what if they turn into you, creating triangle opportunities? scenario shows how kimura control can flow into leg attacks
Bottom Half Guard (Knee Shield Ideally)
- Key detail: when it happens, what if you're on bottom with knee shield? defensive position can be turned offensive with proper kimura timing and mechanics. pay attention to posture
Kimura
- If they frame, what if you secure kimura grip from bottom half? position requires specific hip movement and leverage to finish effectively
Side Kimura
- Most of the time What if you transition to side control while maintaining kimura control? position offers different finishing mechanics and pressure options
Bottom Closed Guard
- If it shows up, What if you attack kimura from closed guard? traditional position offers unique control and sweeping opportunities
Closed Guard Kimura
- Most of the time What if you secure kimura from closed guard? position offers excellent control but requires specific adjustments when opponents defend
Branch conditions
- get thumb posts, get knee inside, opponent reaches, grab wrist and lock kimura
- Get Thumb Posts, Get Knee Inside, Opponent Stays Tight, Use Collar Tie + Wrist Tie, He Falls Over
- Use Lateral Flanking Movement, Post Off Hip With Right Knee - Cartwheel Over
- V Tries To Get Up, Bottom Knee Entry
- v tries to get up, top knee entry, get on top
- They Turn Around
- Grab Wrist And Go Outwards Towards His Elbow, Sit Your Hips Out Towards His Hand
- opponent needs to rollover his left shoulder, keep your legs straight in the air, transition to one-armed kimura, use free hand to push past opponents knee line and pass into side control
- 2 On 1 A Wrist, Push It Towards Your Hips, Use Thumb Grip To Keep Wrist On Your Right Hip, Gain Inside Position With Left Arm As Well, Use Legs To Pull if they Over Left Shoulder, Open Guard, Shoot Out To Right Side, Come Up On Right Elbow And Lock Figure 4, if they Hides His Hand, Grapevine And Extend To Destablise, Move Hips Off Floor And Pull Hand Out, Hip Switch To The Right And Lock Legs