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Hinerite · Twisting techniques

Tottariとったり

two-handed arm lock

Difficulty
6
Frequency
~0.5%
Category
Hinerite捻り手
Technique demo
Reference photo
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Mechanics

The wrestler wraps both arms around the opponent's outstretched arm and pulls him forward onto the dohyō.

FAQ

Frequently asked about Tottari

What is Tottari?

Tottari (とったり) is a sumo technique from the Hinerite group (Twisting techniques). Meaning: two-handed arm lock.

How is Tottari performed?

The wrestler wraps both arms around the opponent's outstretched arm and pulls him forward onto the dohyō.

How difficult and common is Tottari?

Difficulty: 6/10. Frequency: approximately 0.5% of all decisions in professional sumo. The Hinerite group accounts for about 6% of all wins.