Sacrifice Throws (Sutemi-waza)
Sacrifice throws (sutemi-waza, 捨身技, "sacrifice technique") involve putting oneself in a potentially disadvantageous position, such as on the ground, in order to execute a throw.
Techniques (6)
Harai Makikomi
Sweeping wraparound: a side sacrifice throw (yoko-sutemi-waza) that begins as harai-goshi (sweeping…
View DetailsHikikomi Gaeshi
Hikikomi Gaeshi is a sacrifice throw where the thrower pulls the opponent forcefully downward while…
View DetailsKani Basami (Scissor takedown)
A leg-scissoring sacrifice throw (yoko-sutemi-waza), 'crab scissors,' in which tori drops beside a …
View DetailsKawazu Gake
A leg-entanglement sacrifice throw (yoko-sutemi-waza) in which tori coils one leg around the oppone…
View DetailsSukui Nage
A scooping throw where the attacker drops their level, scoops both of the opponent's legs with thei…
View DetailsYoko Wakare
Yoko wakare (横分) is one of the original 40 throws of Judo as developed by Jigoro Kano. It belongs t…
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