Knee cut defense
Stop the knee before it settles: frame on their head or hip, turn onto your side and keep your knee in front, or hook their leg with reverse De La Riva or an underhook to come up.
11 free YouTube videos from 8 channels, filed on the Position Map under open guard (bottom) and half guard (bottom).
Free lessons on YouTube
- Ostap Manastyrski - Guard Retention 101: Defending the Knee Cut Pass Part 2 (OpenMat MMA) · OpenMat MMA · Beginner
- Simple Defense to the Knee Cut Guard Pass · Chewjitsu · Beginner
- How to Stop a Knee Slice Pass with Half Guard in BJJ · Chewjitsu · All levels
- 3 High Percentage Techniques to Defend the Knee Cut Guard Pass, with Jon Thomas · Stephan Kesting · Intermediate
- 3 Ways To Stop The Knee Cut Pass - Drew Weatherhead Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu · Because Jitsu · Intermediate
- 5 Ways to Defend the Knee Cut Guard Pass · Stephan Kesting · Intermediate
- Cut Through Pass is Killing my Half Guard (2 Counters / Defenses) · Chewjitsu · Intermediate
- Guard Retention - Preventing The Knee Cut | Jiu Jitsu Tutorial | Few Will Hunt Technique Series 007 · Few Will Hunt · Intermediate
- Half Guard - Counter the Knee Cut and Take the Back · Jake Mackenzie BJJ · Intermediate
- How to Stop Knee Cut Pass in Reverse De La Riva | Pass Guard Defence/Guard Retention | 4K · 玉木強 / YOSHI JIU-JITSU TECH · Intermediate
- The Six Main Ways to Stop the Knee Cut · JonThomasBJJ · Intermediate