When should I use the O Guruma?

The O Guruma is most effectively used when you are in the Clinch/Upper Body Control position. This technique works well during the Standing Phase phase and can be set up through proper positioning and timing.

Is the O Guruma suitable for beginners?

The O Guruma can be learned by practitioners of various skill levels. Focus on mastering the fundamental positions and movements first. Practice the technique slowly with controlled movements before attempting at full speed.

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O Guruma

A technique where tori places their leg high across uke's thighs and rotates, throwing uke in a wheeling motion.

Alternative Names

Japanese: 大車

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Standing Phase Clinch/Upper Body Control Foot/Leg Techniques (Ashi-waza)

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A technique where tori places their leg high across uke's thighs and rotates, throwing uke in a wheeling motion.

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O Guruma

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BJJ Fanatics Instructionals

A Guide To Understanding Te Guruma by Vlad Koulikov

American Judo System: The Koshi-Guruma Encyclopedia by Travis Stevens

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