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Using Ude garami to set up a sumi gaeshi attack
This is one of my fave setups before the IJF banned standing submissions. This throw can still be done WITH the ude garami grip. You just cannot apply the submission. This video is a technique taken from my Cross grip Formula DVD available at: https://beyondgrapplingstore.com/cross-gripping-made-easy/
Useful uchikomi tips by Former 2 X World Champion Okada Sensei
Here is a great video on some useful uchikomi tips by Former 2 X World Champion Okada Sensei filmed at UWA Judo club in Perth Australia,
Travis Stevens Ippon Seoi nage Breakdown Video
In this video I break down US Athlete Travis Stevens Ippon seoi nage setup. I love his setup because he pressures people off the mat while controlling their inside lapel and sleeve before attacking, where most Ippon Seoi’s are done off a big pulling action. Here is another Travis Steven’s highlight reel of
Top 5 Tips To Bullet Proof Your Shoulders
By Rick Kaselj: Remember in Rocky III when the reporter asked Clubber Lang his prediction for the fight? Mr. T glared at the camera and said, “My prediction?….PAIN!” Rocky & Clubber inflicted some serious pain on each other, but don’t do it to yourself voluntarily. Here are some tips to bulletproof your shoulders. They are the most
Tips on how to be good training partner during Judo training
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The Fundamentals of Uchimata (over 40 mins of Uchimata video)
Uchimata is one of the most popular throws in Judo. When you go to Japan and train nearly every single fighter can hit you with a nice uchimata at least once during randori. It is also the quintessential ‘Judo’ throw and it graces the cover of most Judo books. Uchimata is a great technique for a
Tapering for competition
You must taper for a judo competition if you want to perform to the best of your ability. There are a few keys aspects to tapering, these include: – choosing a competition – dieting – judo training – physical training – mental preparation Choosing a competition Choosing a competition is crucial if you want to






