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Yoko shiho gatame

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Classification
  
Katame-waza

Grip
  
Side control

Rōmaji
  
Yoko shiho gatame

Sub classification
  
Osaekomi-waza

Kodokan
  
Yes

Japanese
  
横四方固め

Yoko-shiho-gatame (横四方固め) is one of the seven mat holds, Osaekomi-waza, of Kodokan Judo. In grappling terms, it is categorized as a side control hold.

Contents

Technique description

Graphic from http://judoinfo.com/techdrw.htm

Exemplar Videos:

Demonstrated from http://web.archive.org/web/20060913144731/http://www.abbotsfordjudo.com:80/techniques/5thkyu.htm

Escapes

  • Roll Away Yoko-Shiho-Gatame Escape
  • Roll Inward (Turn On Knees) Yoko-Shiho-Gatame Escape
  • Sankaku/Armbar Yoko-Shiho-Gatame Escape

    • Included systems

    Systems:

  • Kodokan Judo, Judo Lists

    • Lists:

  • The Canon Of Judo
  • Judo technique

    • Similar techniques, variants, and aliases

    English aliases:

  • Side four quarter hold
  • Side lock pin
  • Side locking four-corner hold

    • Variants:

  • Second variation
    • Kyuzo Mifune also demonstrates a second variation of Yoko-Shiho-Gatame in the video, The Essence Of Judo, performed from a Stacking Guard Pass.
  • Modified Yoko-Shiho-Gatame

    • References

    Yoko shiho gatame Wikipedia
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