KL Judo
KL Judo
An archaic technique that has seen new life with the new IJF rules that allows throws to be done off the ground (provided uke's elbows are up). Read more →
Often mistaken for ura-nage, it involves a rotational action that generates a lot of momentum. In some ways, easier to do than ura-nage. Read more →
Very powerful counter. Requires lifting uke up but can use your leading leg to assist with the lift. Read more →
Easiest counter to learn. Read more →
This is a wrist-control form of sankaku. Read more →
The yoko-sankaku is usually the first sankaku taught to beginners. Read more →
Straddling sankaku is one of two sankaku techniques you can do when uke lies flat on his belly. The other is the Cuban sankaku. Read more →
This is the foundational rolling juji-gatame. All others are variations. Read more →
If you're a seoi-nage player, you must have this technique in your arsenal. Read more →
Not as common as the juji-gatame but still pretty effectie. Read more →