Judo Kuzushi and Entries

This 25-minute Judo session is built for focused, repeatable solo work. Difficulty: Advanced. Equipment: Gi, BJJ/Grappling Dummy, Mats. Move deliberately — quality reps beat rushed volume every time. Built for the mat.


Session Structure

Step 1: Off-Balancing (Kuzushi)

  • – Break balance to the corners
  • – Feel the dummy’s weight shift

Step 2: Entry Footwork

  • – Tenkan turn
  • – Hip placement

Step 3: Throw Entry

  • – Load the hip
  • – Commit to the turn

Step 4: Reps by Direction

  • – 8 entries per direction