These are six popular tewaza, commonly seen in competition. Read more →
These six tewaza (hand techniques) are illegal as they involve leg grabs. Read more →
How do you make your techniques work in randori? Read more →
Waki-Gatame is normally thought of as an illegal technique, and the version often seen in competition is indeed illegal. But here are two legal versions. Read more →
Hiza-Gatame is an armlock that can be done from the guard position. Read more →
Two forms of ude-garami. Read more →
Two ways to get an armlock with the legs. Read more →
Instead of teaching Ariane yet another new technique, I got her to revise all the major practical techniques she's learned since she first started judo six weeks ago. Read more →
What's better, an organic approach or a targeted approach to tokui-waza development? Read more →
This is how you build a family of techniques. Read more →