Underarm belt throw

Names by art: Sumo: Shitatenage

Appears in 1 art.

⚠ Train with an instructor. Learn and practise this technique only under a qualified instructor, on a suitable surface and with a cooperative partner. This page explains; it does not replace a teacher.

Biomechanics: what the body does

The same pivot as the overarm throw, but with the grip under the opponent’s arm; the inside position gives more lift.

Appears in 1 art

Art	Name used in this art
Sumo	Shitatenage

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Major outer reap Major inner reap Minor inner reap Outside leg trip Foot sweep Shoulder throw Hip throw Headlock hip throw Sweeping hip throw Inner thigh throw Body drop Circle (stomach) throw Corner reversal Fireman’s carry Double-leg takedown Single-leg takedown Ankle pick Suplex / rear arching throw Arm drag Scooping throw Overarm belt throw Frontal force-out Wrist-turn throw Four-direction throw Entering throw Scissor takedown

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Sources

Wikipedia (en): Kimarite

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