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kakezori

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  • noun sumo a kimarite in which the attacker, with his head under one of his opponent's arms, takes an inside grip on the opponent's mawashi and twists him over a leg while driving his head into the opponent's side to force him over backwards

Etymologies

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Japanese hooking backwards body drop

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