Techniques
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Crossface
A control technique where the attacker places their forearm across the opponent's face/neck, typically from the side, t…
Daki Wakare
Daki-wakare is a sacrifice throw executed by embracing uke's torso from behind or above, then rotating to the side whil…
Koshi Guruma
A hip throw where the attacker wraps their arm around the opponent's neck/head while turning their hip into the opponen…
Snap Down
A technique where the attacker grabs the opponent's head/neck and pulls it down forcefully while they sprawl or step ba…
Sprawl
A defensive technique used to counter takedown attempts, particularly shots to the legs. The defender quickly shoots th…
Sukui Nage
A scooping throw where the attacker drops their level, scoops both of the opponent's legs with their arms, and drives b…
Sumi Gaeshi
A sacrifice technique where tori falls backwards while lifting and pulling uke forward and to the side.
Tani Otoshi
A side sacrifice technique often used as a counter where tori drops beside uke while blocking their legs.
Tawara Gaeshi
Tawara-gaeshi is a defensive sacrifice throw used when an opponent commits forward and downward — typically into a bear…
Tomoe Nage
A sacrifice technique where tori falls onto their back and places a foot on uke's abdomen to throw them overhead.
Uki Waza
Uki Waza is a side sacrifice throwing technique in Judo where the tori (executor) drops to their side to unbalance and …
Ura Nage (Supplex)
A rear throw where the attacker lifts and throws the opponent backwards over their head or shoulder. Executed by gettin…
Yagura Naga (Front Uchi Mata)
A forward throwing technique where the attacker grabs the opponent's leg (typically with both hands) and drives forward…
Yoko Gake
Yoko-gake is a sacrifice throw in which tori hooks uke's advancing foot from the outside, rotates 90 degrees perpendicu…
Yoko Guruma
Yoko-guruma is a sacrifice counter executed when uke commits to a forward-loading throw (typically a hip throw or uchi-…
Yoko Otoshi
A side sacrifice technique where tori drops to their side while throwing uke in the same direction.
Yoku Guruma
Yoko-guruma is a sacrifice counter executed when uke commits to a forward-loading throw (typically a hip throw or uchi-…