Kouchi gari
13 Seasons
Numerous Olympic Champions reveal one of their most effective weapons, exclusively on Superstar Judo.
Learn classical Kouchi gari from Keiji Suzuki and Mark Huizinga, off the sleeve variations from Kayla Harrison, combinations from Lucie Decosse, Kouchi Makikomi from Ki-young Jeon and Toshihiko Koga, and Kouchi gake from Ole Bischof.
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02:01Episode 1
Kouchi gake - Overview | Ole Bischof
Episode 1
Olympic Champion Ole Bischof shows his Kouchi gake. This video is part 1 of 3.
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Kouchi gake - Direction and posture | Ole Bischof
Episode 2
Olympic Champion Ole Bischof shows the direction and posture for his Kouchi gake. This video is part 2 of 3.
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02:01Episode 3
Kouchi gake - Execution | Ole Bischof
Episode 3
Olympic Champion Ole Bischof shows the execution for his Kouchi gake. This video is part 3 of 3.
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01:22Episode 4
Kouchi gari | Jeon
Episode 4
Jeon demonstrates his reactionary Kouchi gari from Ippon seoi nage
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01:55Episode 5
Kouchi gari to Drop seoi nage | Jeon
Episode 5
Jeon demonstrates one of his greatest abilities as a fighter, combining techniques together. Here he shows Kouchi gari into Drop Seoi nage
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Kouchi makikomi: legal & illegal | Korean Judo
Episode 6
Jeon demonstrates two beautiful variations of Kouchi makikomi; including one from a cross lapel grip. Also featured is how to make sure the technique is legal
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Sode tsurikomi goshi Kouchi makikomi | Korean Judo
Episode 7
This Sode tsurikomi goshi into Kouchi makikomi is one of Jeon's favourite combinations
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Yoko tomoe nage to Kouchi makikomi | Korean Judo
Episode 8
This very unusual combination features a failed Yoko tomoe nage into a Kouchi makikomi
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06:08Episode 9
Kosei Inoue - Ashi waza
Episode 9
Inoue demonstrates all three variations of his Ashi waza - Kosoto gari, De ashi barai and Okuri ashi barai
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07:09Episode 10
Mark Huizinga - Kouchi gari
Episode 10
One technique that Huizinga used throughout is entire career was Kouchi gari
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01:55Episode 11
Mark Huizinga - Kouchi makikomi - left
Episode 11
Mark Huizinga shows his left handed Kouchi makikomi from a sleeve grip, which perfectly compliments his Sode tsurikomi goshi. To meet new judo rules be careful not to touch the leg when performing Kouchi makikomi
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04:43Episode 12
Mark Huizinga - Kouchi makikomi - right
Episode 12
To complement Huizinga's deadly Seoi nage he uses his right handed Kouchi makikomi.
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00:48Episode 13
Udo Quellmalz - Kouchi gari
Episode 13
Quellmalz demonstrates Kouchi gari
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00:43Episode 14
Udo Quellmalz - Kouchi gari - One handed
Episode 14
Quellmalz demonstrates a one handed Kouchi gari. Grabbing the leg is now Illegal in current IJF rules
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01:08Episode 15
Udo Quellmalz - Kouchi gari as a counter
Episode 15
Quellmalz demonstrates how to use Kouchi gari as a counter
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Toshihiko Koga - Kouchi makikomi - Standard demonstration
Episode 16
Koga demonstrates a standard Kouchi makikomi. Next see Koga's variation
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Toshihiko Koga - Kouchi makikomi - Koga Variation
Episode 17
Koga demonstrates his Kouchi makikomi, highlighting the differences from a standard one
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01:24Episode 18
The Gokyo - Kouchi gari
Episode 18
The Gokyo version of Kouchi gari, demonstrated by Neil Adams.
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02:31Episode 19
Takato's Kouchi gari | Neil Adams
Episode 19
Former World Champion Neil Adams analyses Japanese World Champion Naohisa Takato's Kouchi gari, which he used several times during the 2017 Paris Grand Slam
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01:42Episode 20
Ungvari’s Kouchi gari | Neil Adams
Episode 20
Former World Champion Neil Adams analyses Attila Ungvari's (HUN) Kouchi gari variation in the last seconds of his Quarter final contest at the 2017 Zagreb Grand Prix.
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Seoi Nage / Kouchi Gari Combination | Neil Adams
Episode 21
Neil Adams analyses the very effective Seoi nage – Kouchi gari combination from Noel van T End (NED) in the 2016 Tbilisi Grand Prix.
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02:26Episode 22
Cirjenics’ Kouchi counter | Neil Adams
Episode 22
Former World Champion Neil Adams analyses Miklos Cirjenics' (HUN) Kouchi gari as a counter from the Semi final and Final of the 2017 Zagreb Grand Prix.
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01:47Episode 23
Overview | Kouchi Gari | Ugo Legrand
Episode 23
Here is Ugo Legrand’s Kouchi Gari. This attack all comes off of his Kosoto twitch. The twitch is used to make Uke move into a position that allows Legrand to attack with his Kouchi Gari.
This attack bears many similarities to Daniel Fernandez’s Kouchi, as it was Fernandez who taught it to Legra...
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02:23Episode 24
Set Up | Kouchi Gari | Ugo Legrand
Episode 24
Legrand starts his Kouchi by bunching up Uke’s sleeve with his right hand. With his left, he comes inside Uke’s lapel grip and then takes his arm up and over their back. In doing this he closes the distance to Uke
Legrand takes a deep grip, reaching for their lower back with his left arm. Grabb...