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Knee slice

Also called Knee cut · Knee cut pass · Knee slide

PassFundamentalGi and no-gi
Where this leadsSide control, topYou end up here. See what's next.
How they defend thisKnee shield frameHalf guard, bottom · 2 videosKnee slice defenceHalf guard, bottom · 2 videos
What this stopsKnee shield frameHalf guard, bottom · 2 videos

Key details

  1. Flatten them firstCrossface and underhook before you move.
  2. Free your kneeTurn your trapped leg so your knee points out.
  3. Slice across the thighDrive your knee across their thigh to the mat.
  4. Pull your foot freeFinish in side control, staying heavy.

Practise with a partner under a qualified coach, and tap early. Terms and safety