is one of the seven mat holds, Osaekomi-waza, of Kodokan Judo. In grappling terms, it is categorized as a side control hold.

Technique description Graphic from http://judoinfo.com/techdrw.htm

Kuzure-Kesa-Gatame occurs naturally with many Judo throws where tori wraps an arm around uke's waist, if tori follows the throw to the ground.

Exemplar Videos:

Demonstrated, Kuzure-Kesa-Gatame into Mune-Gatame, from http://www.sjjk.co.uk/videos.htm.

Instructional Video

Escapes Kuzure-Kesa-Gatame Roll Over/Bridge Escape

Submissions Kesa Ashi Gatame/Armbar with the legs Waki Gatame Arm Bar Calf and Forearm Choke Sankaku Jime

Technique history

Included systems Systems: Kodokan Judo, Judo Lists Lists: The Canon Of Judo Judo technique The video, The Essence of Judo featuring Kyuzo Mifune Kuzure kesa gatame(崩袈裟固) Ura gesa(裏袈裟)

Similar techniques, variants, and aliases IJF Official Names: Kuzure-kesa-gatame(崩袈裟固) KKE

English aliases: Broken scarf hold Modified scarf hold

Variants: Ura kesa gatame(Ura gesa)(裏袈裟固) Funakubo Gatame(舟久保固)

Similar: Kesa-Gatame