Turtle flip over

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Turtle Flip Over is a turtle turnover demonstrated in The Essence Of Judo by Kyuzo Mifune, and it is an unnamed technique described in The Canon Of Judo.[1] It is not recognized as an official technique by the Kodokan, however, it falls under the classification of Katame-waza (grappling technique).

Turtle Flip Over
ClassificationKatame-waza
Sub classificationTurtle turnovers
KodokanNo
Technique name
RōmajiKame ura-gaeshi
Japanese亀裏返し
EnglishTurtle flip over

Technique description edit

The main characteristic of the Turtle Flip Over is tori's lift of uke's one side to turn uke.

Included systems edit

  • Judo
  • Brazilian jiu-jitsu

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Mifune, Kyuzo (2004) [1960]. The Canon Of Judo. Kodansha International Ltd. p. 160. ISBN 4-7700-2979-9.