Uchi mata
17 Seasons
Uchi mata is widely regarded as the most beautiful and spectacular of all judo throws.
From the nine techniques of 'Uchi mata King' Kosei Inoue, to the spinning version of Ugo Legrand, the Makikomi of Craig Fallon and the unorthodox variations of Liparteliani and Tchrikishvili, there is an Uchi mata here for every different type of judoka.
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06:29Episode 1Mark Huizinga - The Huizinga Uchi mata
Episode 1
Against an opponent with a strong right handed grip Huizinga developed his own version of Uchimata, which enabled him to test the strength of his opponent before fully committing to the technique
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01:44Episode 2Mark Huizinga - Uchi mata sukashi
Episode 2
Mark Huizinga had a great understanding of Uchimata. It helped him develop a beautiful side stepping counter attack to the technique
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04:18Episode 3Mark Huizinga - Uchi mata
Episode 3
Huizinga's traditional left handed Uchimata from a standard sleeve and lapel grip