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K Guard — FREE BJJ K Guard Videos, Techniques & Breakdowns

K guard is a versatile open guard that frames with the shin to enter sweeps, back takes, and leg entanglements. On this page, you’ll browse hand-picked k guard videos—free instructionals, breakdowns, and short clips—covering entries from De La Riva, reverse DLR, seated guard, and half guard, plus transitions into saddle/inside sankaku, 50/50, and backside finishes. Compare gi and no-gi details, off-balancing mechanics, grip variations, and timing from instructors like Lachlan Giles, Craig Jones, Gordon Ryan, John Danaher, and more. We’ve curated multiple systems and teaching styles so you can quickly see what clicks, drill smarter, and connect k guard to your passing counters and retention. Scroll, watch, and level up your k guard step by step. Read the full K Guard position guide.

K Guard Guard Retention (11 Videos)

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K Guard and Matrix System: Attacking The Legs From The Knees Part 1 by Mikey Musumeci

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This video by BJJ World Champion, Mikey Musumeci, focuses on a system of attacks initiated from the K Guard. Mikey demonstrates how to create an open guard that is potent in both the lower and upper body attacks with systematic combinations. The matrix system is employed to offer creative ways to take the back position, using the right hooks, angles, and leverage. Musumeci integrates the matrix system with the baby bolo, twister hooks, and more in a step-by-step manner.

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Shotgun K Guard by Mateusz Szczeciński

$127.00 • BJJ Fanatics

Mateusz Szczeciński demonstrates the K Guard, specifically focusing on the "Shotgun" technique in this instructional video. This position provides control, sweep opportunities, and strong lower body attacks for modern versatile guard style. He gives detailed instructions and insights into this technique, which is suitable for Jiu-Jitsu practitioners of all level. Mastering this guard style can enhance your guard retention skill and improve your overall Jiu-Jitsu game.

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Special "K" Guard by Neil Melanson

$79.00 • BJJ Fanatics

Neil Melanson teaches how to use the K Guard effectively for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The video guides viewers on how to configure the K Guard to launch a variety of attacks including arm bars, triangles, kimuras, and leg locks. Melanson also introduces the concepts of the "high to low" strategy to broaden the attack range from K Guard. In addition to techniques, the video includes strategies to enhance guard game.

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K Guard Transitions (11 Videos)

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K Guard Submissions (5 Videos)

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K Guard Leg Locks (4 Videos)

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K Guard Other (2 Videos)

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