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Kuzure-Kesa-Gatame

Translation

Modified Cross-chest hold

Pronounciation

Japanese

崩袈裟固

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Kuzure-Kesa-Gatame

Instructions

  • One arm goes under your partner's armpit.

  • The other arm is holding your partner's arm like a newspaper. Grab your partner's gi at the tricep to keep it tight.

  • Lay your legs out in a scissor position and put all of your bodyweight on your partner.

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