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Ude-Hishigi-Ashi-Gatame - Arm Crushing Leg Hold

Kansetsu-waza Kansetsu-waza - Joint Lock

Category and classification

Kansetsu-waza (joint locks) attack the elbow or other permitted joints under rules.

Description

A technique to stretch and lock the opponent’s elbow joint by hooking the right leg on his right arm from the right side of the opponent lying on his stomach. (Kodokan definition)

Key points

  1. From uke on his stomach, hook your leg on uke’s arm.
  2. Stretch and lock the elbow joint with the leg.
  3. Apply control with leg and body position.

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