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Saturday, September 07, 2019
Ogoshi compilation
Ogoshi, though an effective, fundamental technique, is not as prolific in competitions as some techniques. You might argue that a few of these throws were something other than ogoshi, but the examples that were clearly ogoshi were majestic!
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