How to do a top of head pin in Judo
Learn how to do a top of head pin (kami shio gatame) in this free martial arts video from master Judo instructor Richard... more »
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Kuzure kami shio gatame
Kuzure kami shio gatame is one of the seven mat holds, osaekomi waza, of Kodokan Judo. In grappling terms, it is categorized as a north-south hold and it’s a variant of kami shio gatame. ... more » -
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Kuzure yoko shio gatame
Kuzure yoko shio gatame (broken lateral four quarters) is a Judo pinning hold very similar to yoko shio gatame (Kuzure means “variant”). Tori’s right arm passes bteween Uke’s legs and wraps round Uke’s left leg and locates onto Uke’ jacket. Tori’s left arm goes over Uke’s left shoulder and locks onto Uke’s... more » -
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Makura kesa gatame
Makura kesa gatame (pillow scarf hold) A strong ground hold in Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that lends itself well to MMA fighting with striking. The tori holds the uke in a Kesa Gatame, but the leg of the tori nearest the mat is brought up towards and underneath the uke’s head so that tori... more » -
