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Japanese Wrestling System Clinic with Miyu Nakamura and Seshito Shimizu from Combat Label

El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu is thrilled to announce a special event featuring two of Japan’s most accomplished wrestling and grappling practitioners, Miyu Nakamura and Seshito Shimizu, from the Combat Label team. Known for their technical mastery and innovative approach to wrestling, Nakamura and Shimizu will be leading a clinic to share the intricacies of the Japanese wrestling system.

About Miyu Nakamura and Seshito Shimizu

Miyu Nakamura, a decorated champion in freestyle wrestling and submission grappling, is celebrated for her explosive yet efficient takedowns. Her ability to transition seamlessly between wrestling and Jiu Jitsu makes her one of the most versatile athletes in the grappling world. Nakamura’s dynamic style is a perfect blend of traditional wrestling roots with modern submission-focused applications, providing invaluable insight for grapplers of all levels.

Seshito Shimizu is a strategic mastermind whose philosophy emphasizes precision, leverage, and control over brute strength. His innovative approach to positional dominance and counter-wrestling has influenced grapplers across the globe. Known for his ability to break down techniques into simple, digestible steps, Shimizu is a gifted teacher who helps athletes refine their craft and discover new possibilities on the mat.

Together, Nakamura and Shimizu bring years of expertise, an unparalleled understanding of the wrestling arts, and a passion for teaching.

What to Expect

This clinic will focus on the Japanese wrestling system, a blend of traditional wrestling fundamentals and modern adaptations for Jiu Jitsu. Participants can look forward to learning:

  • Dynamic Takedowns: High-percentage takedown techniques that combine speed, power, and precision.
  • Control and Positioning: The art of maintaining dominant positions while minimizing energy expenditure.
  • Counter-Wrestling Techniques: Neutralize aggressive opponents and create opportunities for reversals and control.

Miyu Nakamura and Seshito Shimizu will tailor the instruction to suit both gi and nogi practitioners, making the clinic invaluable for everyone, from hobbyists to seasoned competitors.

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, January 18th

• Time: 9:00-10:00am (age 7-12) | 10:00-11:30am (age 13+)

• Location: El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu

• Cost: (age7-12) pre pay $20/same day $30 |(13+) pre pay $40/ same day $60

Who Should Attend?

This clinic is open to all grapplers and wrestlers, regardless of experience level. Whether you’re looking to improve your wrestling base, sharpen your transitions, or gain insight from two of the best in the world, this event is for you.

Join us for an incredible opportunity to train with Miyu Nakamura and Seshito Shimizu as they bring their expertise and passion to El Dorado Hills Jiu Jitsu. Take your wrestling and grappling game to the next level with insights from two of Japan’s finest practitioners.

We look forward to seeing you on the mats!