Waza in a sentence

Fifteen techniques in three sets of five, illustrating the three categories of katame waza: osaekomi waza, shime waza and kansetsu waza.

Ippon is scored in ne-waza for pinning an opponent on his back with a recognised osaekomi-waza for 20 seconds or by forcing a submission through shime-waza or kansetsu-waza.

Contests were 15 minutes long and were judged on the basis of nage waza and katame waza, excluding atemi waza.

Daigo (2005) p. 8 Judo is most known for nage-waza and katame-waza.

Techniques Techniques are divided into shikake-waza (to initiate a strike) and ōji-waza (a response to an attempted strike).

The Turkish fighter came flying out of the traps, overpowering Havrysiuk for a waza-ari in the first 30 seconds.

The zoos surveyed were all linked to the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), a global umbrella organization for zoos and wildlife attraction destinations.

Tushishvili drew first blood with a delightful waza ari but Oltaboev quickly levelled the score.

Also there are many waza like Suriage-Men, Oikomi-Men etc. in modern Kendo which were originally Hokushin Ittō-ryū techniques, named by Chiba Shusaku Narimasa for his school.

Atemi-waza are not permitted outside of kata.

In 1916, additional rulings were brought in to further limit kansetsu waza with the prohibition of ashi garami and neck locks, as well as do jime.

Kansetsu and shime waza The application of joint manipulation and strangulation/choking techniques is generally safe under controlled conditions typical of judo dojo and in competition.

Nage waza Safety in the practice of throwing techniques depends on the skill level of both tori and uke.

No amount of yukos equal a waza-ari, they are only considered in the event of an otherwise tied contest.

Numerous texts exist that describe the waza of judo in detail.

Oji-waza These counter-attack techniques are performed by executing a strike after responding or avoiding an attempted strike by your opponent.

Representation of scores Judo scoreboards show the number of waza-ari and yuko scores scored by each player.

Shikake-waza These attack techniques are used to create suki in an opponent by initiating an attack, or strike boldly when your opponent has created a suki.

Such techniques include: ;Tobikomi-waza main This is a technique used when one's opponent has weak kisei (spirit, vigour) or when they yield a suki under pressure.

The first is for moving to the next waza after a failed first strike, and the second holds your opponent's attention and posture to create the suki for a second strike.