Knee slice
Reading: knee slice
Knee slice pass
EnglishBrazilian jiu-jitsuMMA
Meaning
Guard pass, also called knee cut, in which the top player drives a knee diagonally across the opponent's thigh to the mat while controlling the collar or an underhook.
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