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Major Outer Reaping Judo Throw

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Step 1
Picture of Step 1 of Major Outer Reaping Judo Throw
 Both partners begin by facing each other and gripping the uniform by placing your right hand on their left lapel at the collarbone and your left hand on their right sleeve under their tricep muscle.  The person on the right side of the picture is gripping properly.
Step 2 
 Step 2 of Major Outer Reaping Judo Throw
 You begin the entry to the major outer reaping throw by pushing with your right hand (person doing the throw is on the right side of the picture) in the ear area, but do not let got of the lapel.  As you are pushing their head your left arm pulls their right sleeve.  This is the off-balancing phase, the key to a successfl judo throw.
Step 3 Step 3 of Major Outer Reaping Judo Throw - foot hook Step 3 Major Outer Reaping Judo Throw As soon as possible after ou have off-balanced your partner you hook your right foot behind their right knee with your heel and achilles tendon by pointing your right foot and toes down.  (See picure on left.)  You also hop forward on your left foot and don't let your right foot or ltoes touch the ground.  (See picture on right.)
Step 4
Step 4 of Major Outer Reaping Judo Throw
 You begin the follow through of the throw by kicking your right leg (hooking leg) backwards behind the partner's right knee.
Step 5
Step 5 of Major Outer Reaping Judo throw
 You continue the follow through by lifting the hooking leg upwards in the backwards motion and bending forward at the waist as you turn your head to the left (away from the partner.) 
Step 6
Step 6 of Major Outer Reaping Judo throw
 The follow through continues by driving your right arm downwards.
Step 7
Picture of Step 7
 Scarf Hold

After a throw from a right handed you are falling on top of your partner.  Do not land on him/her with all your weight in practice.
Step 8
Picture of Step 8
 Your partner is on their back as you release your right hand from their left lapel and put that arm under their neck with their head resting in the crotch of your elbow.
Step 9
Picture of step 9
 Your left arm maintains the sleeve grip and pulls their right arm tightly across your chest.
Step10
Picture of Step 10
 You sit with your right hip on the mat with your legs in a striding position with your right leg forward and your left leg back.  You continue squeezing with your right arm and pulling iwth your left arm until submission or time elapses.
 
Copyright© 1 August 1999 Steven Seck