One of the most common pins in Judo is Kesa Gatame (or Scarf Hold), however, it doesn’t translate very well to Jiu Jitsu as BJJ get very good at slipping their head and transitioning to the back.
Kazure Kesa Gatame (open Scarf Hold) solves this problem and allows you to use the heavy pin pressure of Kesa Gatame without the risk of giving up your back. On top of that, there are numerous submission you can attack from Kazure Kesa Gatame.
The video below covers some of the main options from Kazure Kesa Gatame.
Here is exactly what’s covered:
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