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Osoto otoshi

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Osoto otoshi
ClassificationNage-waza
Sub classificationAshi-waza
KodokanYes
Technique name
RōmajiOsoto otoshi
Japanese大外落
EnglishBig outer drop

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Osoto Otoshi (大外落) is one of the preserved throwing techniques, Habukareta Waza, of Judo. It belonged to the fourth group, Yonkyo, of the 1895 Gokyo no Waza lists. [1] It is categorized as a foot technique, Ashi-waza.

Technique Description

A sweep in which a judoka wraps one arm across the chest of his/her opponent and sweeps the opponent's leg with his/her own leg to slam the other judoka to the mat back-first.

Technique History

Olympic judo silver-medalist Naoya Ogawa introduced this move to professional wrestling, where it can also be a lariat-legsweep combination to slam down opponent.

Included Systems

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Similar Techniques, Variants, and Aliases

Space Tornado Ogawa, the name the move is referred to in professional wrestling.