K Guard: YouTube Videos & Paid Courses
Explore K Guard YouTube technique videos and paid instructional courses sold by BJJ Fanatics, grouped by instructor.
Videos & Paid Courses by Instructor
K Guard — Lachlan Giles 5
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From K Guard to Taking the Back by Lachlan Giles
Lachlan Giles demonstrates transitioning from K guard to taking the back in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, focusing on positioning the knee on the stomach, feeding the leg across, and executing a technical stand-up.
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Guard Retention Entries to K Guard by Lachlan Giles
The video features Lachlan Giles discussing the concept of K Guard in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, focusing on its application during guard retention. He explains how K Guard can be set up while retaining guard, emphasizing its advantages for offensive positioning. The video includes examples of transitioning into K Guard from various positions and highlights the potential for leg entanglements and upper body submissions once in K Guard.
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How To Do The Perfect BJJ K Guard by Lachlan Giles
Lachlan Giles introduces a new series on KGuard, his preferred guard position against kneeling opponents in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). He explains that KGuard is effective for setting up sweeps and back takes, especially when compared to other guards like De La Riva. Giles emphasizes the importance of using outside leg positioning to avoid being squashed by larger opponents, and he demonstrates how
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K guard is the best for leg entanglement entries: Inside vs outside position (Lachlan Giles)
Lachlan Giles discusses the advantages of using outside leg position over inside leg position for leg entanglement entries in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He explains that while many practitioners favor inside leg positioning, it can lead to vulnerabilities and poor positioning if not executed perfectly. In contrast, outside leg positioning allows for more aggressive attacks without risking significant positional disadvantage, enabling continuous offensive opportunities. Giles emphasizes the effectiveness of
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The secrets of K Guard By Lachlan Giles
The video features Lachlan Giles discussing the K Guard, presenting it as a stylish and effective approach to grappling techniques, emphasizing its advantages in both safety and aesthetics.
K Guard — Neil Melanson 4
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BJJ Fanatics Podcast 645: Neil Melanson
In the BJJ Fanatics Podcast episode 645, host Ryan Ford interviews grappling coach Neil Melanson, who discusses the origins of the "K guard," a technique he developed influenced by his friend Caro. Melanson, a black belt in various grappling disciplines and a veteran coach, shares insights from his extensive experience training elite fighters and his contributions to grappling literature. The episode highlights his
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K Control Kimura Counter to Counter for Odin by Neil Melanson
Neil Melanson demonstrates a downward arm control grip to counter a corner lock in MMA. He explains transitioning to a half spider position while maintaining control of the opponent's arm. The technique involves off-balancing the opponent by hooking their leg, creating opportunities for sweeps or submissions. Melanson emphasizes proper grip placement and the mechanics of applying a kimura, focusing on using the body effectively to execute the move
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Kimura Variation from K Guard by Neil Melanson
Neil Melanson demonstrates a Kimura variation from K Guard, emphasizing the importance of off-balancing the opponent and transitioning to secure grips before executing the technique.
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K Guard — Tum Energia 4
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Double K guard #leglock #bjj #mma #energiamartialarts #anklelock #submission
The video demonstrates an entry into the K guard for leg locks in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). The instructor, Tum Energia, shows how to adapt when an opponent kicks the leg away, transitioning to an inverted position and switching the K guard to successfully execute an inside heel hook submission.
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K guard armbar #mma #bjj #brazilianjiujitsu #leglock #energiamartialarts
The video demonstrates a K guard armbar technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, where the instructor, Tum Energia, shows how to counter a partner's grip on the second leg by stripping their hold and transitioning into an omoplata finish.
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K guard BJJ
The video by Tum Energia focuses on transitioning from shallow De La Riva guard to shallow K guard in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). It begins in close guard, where the instructor explains how to counter an opponent standing to pass guard. The technique involves opening the guard, hooking the foot inside the opponent's hip, and using a Gable grip on the knee to control their posture. The
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K Guard system
The video by Tum Energia introduces the K Guard position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, focusing on its application from closed guard. It emphasizes the importance of proper body positioning, including hip placement and controlling the opponent's weight. The instructor explains how to effectively enter the K Guard by using upper body grips and ensuring the knee and foot are positioned correctly to block the opponent's hip. He highlights common mistakes beginners
K Guard — Firas Zahabi 2
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BJJ Technique - K Guard vs Knee Slide - Coach Zahabi
In the video, Coach Firas Zahabi demonstrates a counter technique to the knee slide pass in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He explains how to transition from guard to K guard by shooting his knee across when his partner attempts the knee slide. Zahabi emphasizes the importance of framing against the opponent's neck and shoulder while using body movement to establish a strong position. He concludes by showing how to attack from
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K Guard Transition by Firas Zahabi
Firas Zahabi discusses the K-guard transition, emphasizing the importance of having a backup plan when attacking. He demonstrates a scenario where he attempts a triangle but faces resistance from his partner. When his initial attempt is thwarted, he shifts to a secondary strategy by spinning under the legs to initiate ashy grammy attacks. Zahabi encourages viewers to refer to his previous volumes for more detailed explanations of