© 2014 T. Westermann

Elbow stretch lever as a fixation in the ground

  • Initial situation
    • The aggressor is located right in front of the defender
    • Grip to the opposite collar from the front in the stand

  • Loosen grip
    • Grip with the same side hand on the attacking hand from the outside
    • The fingertips press from the inside on the inner wrist and ...
    • ... outward rotation of the loosed arm

  • Defense technique
    Hand tilt lever - Kote gaeshi
    • Bring the aggressor by a hand tilt lever (Kote gaeshi) to the ground; the gripp will also not be loosed in the ground

  • Completion
    Fixation with elbow stretch lever
    • The distant leg from the fixed arm rises above the fixed arm and is set next to the neck (ear) of the aggressor ...
    • ... here body rotation to the aggressor by 90°
    • Leverage of the fixed arm over the shin of the other leg with an elbow stretch lever (Hizi kansetzu waza)