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Obi-Tori-Gaeshi - Belt Grab Reversal

Te-waza Throw

Category and classification

Te-waza (hand techniques) use the arms and upper body to break balance and complete throws.

Description

A technique to throw the opponent over the right shoulder by grabbing his belt over his shoulder with the right hand and holding his right arm or leg with the left hand while lifting him up. (Kodokan definition)

Key points

  1. Grab uke’s belt over his shoulder.
  2. Hold his arm or leg with the other hand.
  3. Lift and throw over the shoulder.

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