Sode guruma jime

Sode Guruma Jime
The top fighter wraps an arm behind his opponent's head and grabs his own sleeve to complete the choke
The top fighter wraps an arm behind his opponent's head and grabs his own sleeve to complete the choke.
ClassificationKatame-waza
Sub classificationShime-waza
TargetsThroat
KodokanYes
Technique name
RōmajiSode-guruma Jime
Japanese袖車絞め
EnglishSleeve wheel choke

Sode guruma jime (袖車絞め) ("sleeve wheel constriction") is a type of Judo chokehold (shime-waza), which compresses the opponent’s trachea or the carotid arteries.