Blue Belt Syllabus

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JUKOSHIN JIU-JITSU RYU
Blue Belt Syllabus
(6 months minimum training)

Part 1

Half shoulder throw
(Japanese name: Ippon-Seoinage)
Right hand stance, cross block, double strike ribs, half shoulder throw, strike, standing arm lock between legs to finish.

Leg throw with lock
Left hand stance, upward rising block, strike ribs, leg throw, foot in throat, leg lock, strike groin to finish.

Crab claw scissors - left-hand stance (Japanese name: Kani Basami)
Left hand stance, outside palm block, crab claw scissor throw, chop to neck to finish.

Escape while held over the arms from the front - outside hock throw
(Japanese name: Osoto-gari)
Knife hand strike sides, step back, knee to groin, outside hock throw and strikes to finish.

Escape while held over the arms from the rear - wrist lock
Strike and rub uki hands, grab two fingers, turn hand out and step under for wrist lock, strike ribs to finish.

Bar choke - left-hand stance
Left hand stance, S-block, palm heel strike, chop to throat, bar choke, head butt to finish.

Dropping shoulder throw (Japanese name: Seoi-otoshi)

Left-hand stance, kick to solar plexus
Neck lock and arm grab

Strangles

Twisting hand from double punch
Wrist choke from punch to head

Escape from full nelson - outer wheel throw
Resist full nelson, step behind, outer wheel throw, kicks to finish.

Half hip throw (Japanese name: Uki-goshi)
Right hand stance, cross block, double strike ribs, half hip throw, stomp, twisting arm lock, punch to finish.

Front scoop throw
Left hand stance, S-block, palm heel strike chin, arm strike to neck, strike groin, front scoop throw, punch head to finish.

Escape from side head lock - nerve pinch
Nerve pinch back of leg, septum nerve point, punch finish.

Breaking ground strangles

Behind head, should lock
Between legs, neck / spine lock
From side of body, jujigatame

Counter to back arm and collar hold - back hammer lock
Turn, grab arm and strike groin, step under arm, back hammer lock, knee to finish.

Counter to straight arm lock – Valley drop throw (Japanese name: Tani otoshi)
Punch to stomach, Uki blocks and starts a straight arm lock, valley drop throw, strike groin to finish.

Back hammer lock
Left hand stance, downward block with strike to stomach, back hammer lock, knee to head to finish.

Additional Non-Jukoshin Syllabus Required for Grading

Ground Self Defence Syllabus
Defence from Bottom of Cross Mount
Hug attacker, protect head and groin, move arm to near side and of attackers head, push away and knee attacker’s head, bring leg over head and lock, choke, roll arm and apply Kimura arm lock, tuck arm behind attackers back, push on arm and elbow and roll up to cross mount, palm strike to head and come up to knee on belt position, strikes to finish, stand and get clear.

Grappling Syllabus
Chain 17
Pull guard to bottom of closed guard, push / pull to head arm choke, climb to rear mount (show crossed ankle attack) arm bar to finish.

Chain 18
Minor Outer Reaping throw, (Kosoto-gari), cross mount, winding choke, finish with arm bar.

Chain 19
Punching choke from standing, pull guard take-down to bottom of closed guard, scissor sweep (blocked), push knee scissor to top mount switch to S-mount, arm bar to finish.

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Part 2

Outside hook throw (Japanese name: Sukui nagi)
Right hand stance, cross block, forearm strike to neck, outside hook throw,strike groin, Indian death lock, knee on legs, kick / foot in throat, strike groin to finish.

Scissors and naked choke hold
Left hand stance, outside palm block, grab arm and lapel, rear mount, leg squeeze, heel strikes to groin, roll Uki over, choke, strike neck to finish.

Wedge block with kick to groin
From front choke, wedge block, kick groin, elbow head to finish.

Escape from half-nelson
Cross Step, heel kick, sweep, stomp head to finish.

Outside block, kick to solar plexus, punch to head

Outside block, elbow to ribs, back fist, punch to head

Hip wheel (Japanese name: Koshi Guruma)
Right hand stance, cross block, double strike ribs, hip wheel throw, strike, standing twisting arm lock, strike head to finish.

Upper 4 quarter hold from throw (Japanese name: Kami siho gatame)

Side 4 quarter hold from throw (Japanese name: Yoko shiho gatame)

Head, hip knee throw
Left hand stance, S-block, strike neck, head hip knee throw, neck crank, elbow to finish.

Escape from full nelson
Resist, loosen and drop, strike groin to finish.

Rice bale throw (Japanese name: Tawara-gaeshi)
Left hand stance, breast stroke block, knee, rice bale throw, roll over with Uki, neck crank, strike head to finish.

Wrist throw with lock - from punch to head (Japanese name: Kote gaeshi)
Outside palm heel block, kick to leg, wrist throw, secure arm between legs, strike wrist, strikes to finish.

Additional Non-Jukoshin Syllabus Required for Grading

Ground Self Defence Syllabus
Defence from Bottom Scarfhold (Version 2)
Protect head and turn to side, trap arm when attacker punches, move hips away from attacker, knee strike attackers spine, pull head out, establish cross body control and leg over attackers leg for control, trap arm and roll attacker face down, palm strike back of head, choke, stand and stomp spine, get clear. If the attacker will not roll forward, hook figures under chin and thumb under nose and pull backwards and roll attacker to other side, get hooks in attackers legs, protect head, rear naked choke, use nose or eyes of attackers tries to prevent choke, sit attacker up, grab arm and roll attacker face down, palm strike back of head stand and stomp spine, get clear.

Grappling Syllabus
Chain 20
Go behind spin take-down to top of mount, arm bar (countered by clasped hands), foot through to triangle choke, wrist lock to finish.

Chain 21
Bottom of scarf hold (push / pull reversal escape) to top of cross mount, forearm cross choke to finish.

Chain 22
Bottom of cross mount (bridge to knees escape) to top of cross mount, move to scarf hold to avoid pass, leg arm bar and leg paint brush combo to finish.