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MMA glossary

katagatame

Blood choke applied from the clinch standing then brought to the ground, consisting of slipping in the arm, pushing, gripping hand over hand and compressing hard downward to put the opponent to sleep.

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« he comes in with the katagatame by slipping in the arm and pushing at the same time and he grabs directly by plunging his arm in very deep. »

Alexandre Binet (séquence technique cage) · at 2:09:03
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