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Yoko guruma ( side wheel)

Paragon Jiu-Jitsu Masters Library • 52s

Sutemi-Waza (Sacrafice Techniques) Yoko-sutemi-waza (Side Sacrifice Techniques)

Yoko guruma or side wheel is mainly a counter in Judo. This counter technique is especially good against uchi mata.

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