
Knee Shield
A half guard variation where the practitioner uses their knee as a barrier against the opponent's pressure. This position prevents weight distribution on the torso and sets up sweeps or transitions.
Where Knee Shield connects
Champions who use it
- 1Watch on YouTubeBernardo FariaBrazil ยท 5 match clips
- 2Watch on YouTubeAlexandre RibeiroBrazil ยท 2 match clips
- 3Watch on YouTubeBuchecha (Marcus Almeida)Brazil ยท 2 match clips
- 4Watch on YouTubeLucas 'Bad Boy' PinheiroBrazil ยท 2 match clips
- 5Watch on YouTubeGiancarlo BodoniUnited States ยท 2 match clips
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