K Guard: Leverage, Angle, Control
How to use K guard to off-balance, enter legs, or take the back
K guard creates openings where traditional guards stall.
It works when opponents base out or overcommit, giving you inside control with maximum leverage.
K guard entries from bottom
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If you’ve never used K guard, this is the week to try.
Start from seated, find the inside knee frame, and go slow. Once you feel the off-balance, the fun begins.