Osaekomi Waza

Osaekomi-waza (holding or pinning techniques) involve controlling an opponent on the ground by holding them securely on their back. These techniques focus on using proper body position, balance, and pressure to prevent the opponent from escaping. In Judo, an osaekomi is achieved when the opponent is pinned with control for a set period of time, demonstrating effective dominance – click the image to view a detailed breakdown of each technique.