Fundamental Skills
1. Ushiro-goshi - Rear hip
2. Sumi-gaeshi - Corner throw
3. Ryo-hiza-seoi-otoshi - Two knee shoulder drop
4. Yoko-gake - Side hook
5. Hadaka-jime - Naked strangle
Performance Skills
1. Free practice – Randori (attack & defend) with a co-operative partner
2. Knowledge of performance versions of selected techniques (examples)
3. Hadaka-jime against Uke in prone position (on their front)
Player’s Choice: demonstrate three of their favourite combinations or counters *see also note below
Terminology:
To know common English translation and meaning of Japanese terminology used in this section
*Note: It is expected that the player will select appropriate techniques. (Demonstrations must include two
combinations, two counters and two transitions into ne-waza. Combinations and counters can be either tachi-waza
or ne-waza or a combination of both. Techniques must be demonstrated in an appropriate practical situation that
includes attacking opportunity, best grip and appropriate movement).
NB. Candidates must also know the terminology from all previous gradings
Mon Grading Techniques
16th Mon to 17th Mon