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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18:29Episode 1Uchi-mata | Masashi Ebinuma 海老沼 匡
Episode 1
Masashi Ebinuma, Japan’s triple World Champion at under 66 kilograms, is one of judo’s greatest ever throwers. His incredible range of techniques is best reflected in his three World finals. He won each one with Ippon, and each one with a different technique. His first one was Uchi-mata; a techni...