
Kimura
A shoulder lock that rotates the opponent's shoulder internally. The technique involves a figure-four grip to control the wrist while applying rotational pressure to the shoulder joint.
Where Kimura connects
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Kimura
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Champions who use it
- 1Watch on YouTubeAlexandre RibeiroBrazil ยท 5 match clips
- 2Watch on YouTubeClaudia Do ValBrazil ยท 5 match clips
- 3Watch on YouTubeCobrinha (Rubens Charles)Brazil ยท 3 match clips
- 4Watch on YouTubeBuchecha (Marcus Almeida)Brazil ยท 2 match clips
- 5Watch on YouTubeMicael 'Mica' GalvรฃoBrazil ยท 2 match clips
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