With three gold medals in grand slams to her name, Saki Niizoe was clearly the favourite of the final for women U70kg at the Grand Slam in Tokyo, but with what Aiofe Coughlan (AUS) had shown during the day, everything was possible. On one hand we had the left uchi-mata and o-uchi-gari of the Japanese, on the other the right seoi-nage, which nevertheless looked a little weaker than Niizoe’s attack.