Obi-otoshi

帯落

Belt drop

IJF Competition Legal Habukareta no Waza

About This Technique

Obi Otoshi (帯落), or the belt drop, is a classic hand technique (te-waza) in Judo that uses a firm grip on the opponent's belt to break their posture and pull them straight down or backward onto the mat.

2 Videos

帯落 / Obi-otoshi

Video by Kodokan

Obi-otoshi - Demo

Video by Efficient Judo

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