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  2. Ashi garami - Wikipedia

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    Ashi garami (足緘) is a joint lock in judo that targets an opponent's leg. [1] It is one of the official 29 grappling techniques of Kodokan Judo. It is one of the nine joint techniques of the Kansetsu-waza list, one of the three grappling lists in Judo's Katame-waza enumerating 29 grappling techniques.

  3. Kayla Harrison - Wikipedia

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    Kayla Jean Harrison [4] (born July 2, 1990) is an American professional mixed martial artist and former judoka.She is the first and remains the only American to win an Olympic gold medal in judo.

  4. Leglock - Wikipedia

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    The straight ankle lock (depending on how it is performed is known in judo as an akiresuken-gatame or ashi-hishigi) is what is usually thought of as an ankle lock. It is typically performed using the legs to isolate one of the opponent's legs, and placing the opponent's foot in the armpit, while holding the foot with the forearm at the lower ...

  5. Professional wrestling holds - Wikipedia

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    This technique is also known as a single chickenwing hammerlock or a double wrist lock. A judo submission named the reverse (gyaku) ude-garami, and popularly named and innovated by Masahiko Kimura, after he broke Hélio Gracie's arm with it. It is a commonly used submission in judo, BJJ and MMA. The move is performed when a wrestler grasps the ...

  6. Megumi Fujii - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] She has trained several other female MMA fighters herself, including Hitomi Akano. [ citation needed ] Fujii is a decorated grappler, including being a Japanese national sambo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu champion, four second place finishes in the World Sambo Championships , and 2004 and 2006 Pan-American jiu-jitsu champion.

  7. Ashi-Hishigi - Wikipedia

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    Ashi-Hishigi also called an Achilles lock or simply an ankle lock, is a technique described in both The Canon Of Judo [1] by Kyuzo Mifune and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Theory and Technique [2] by Renzo Gracie and Royler Gracie as well as demonstrated in the video, The Essence Of Judo. It is classified as a joint lock (Kansetsu-waza), and is not a ...

  8. Compression lock - Wikipedia

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    An Achilles lock (also called an Achilles hold or Achilles squeeze or Ashi-Hishigi in judo) is a compression lock that involves pressing the Achilles tendon into the back of the ankle or lower leg. It is typically performed by wedging a forearm , especially a bony part of it, into the Achilles tendon, while leveraging the foot and the leg over ...

  9. Juliana Borges - Wikipedia

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    Juliana Vieira Borges is a Brazilian former freestyle wrestler, submission grappler, Judoka and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) black belt practitioner. [a]A champion in wrestling, judo and BJJ (gi and no-gi), competing in all three disciplines for over a decade; Borges became in 2005 the first woman to win double gold at the ADCC Submission Fighting World Championship, [2] the first woman to win ...