© 2014 T. Westermann

Elbow stretch lever to the ground

  • Initial situation
    • The aggressor is located right in front of the defender
    • Slap on the face with back hand from the front

  • Protection
    • Outer forearm block (Soto uke) at the same time ...
    • ... body rotation towards the aggressor about 90°

  • Defense technique
    Elbow stretch lever to the ground
    • Grip the blocked wrist with the to the aggressor facing away hand (not the blocking hand)
    • Stretching the arm by pulling the wrist
    • Pressure on the elbow with the towards the aggressor facing hand
    • Pull into the prone position by own body rotation and pressure on the elbow

  • Completion
    Fixation in the prone position
    • Inner rotation of the stretched and fixed arm
    • The arm of the aggressor is stretched at a 90 ° angle from the body, the elbow points upwards
    • Hand flexor lever (Te kubi garami) with the hand facing away from the aggressor
    • The other hand presses with the hand edge (between thumb and index finger) on the triceps tendon
    • see Ude hisigi hizi gatame