So I love martial arts, I love martial arts movies and martial arts gear. I’ve been doing martial arts for 16+ years now. I am currently a second degree Judo black belt and also a black belt in Jui Jitsu so I’ve taken my fair share of beating, but I have given even more! Lol. … Continue reading
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Paris Grand Slam 2017
Paris Grand Slam 2017 Competition: Judo Grand Slam Dates: February 11 2017 – February 12 2017 URL: http://www.ijf.org Location: France Paris As always, workout, drink be merry. Continue reading
2016 Judo season over, adapted rules for qualification cycle towards Tokyo Olympic 2020.
Once again the Olympics have come and gone. All the preparation for the judoka have culminated in competition in Rio de Janeiro in August 2016 at the Carioca Arena 2 inside the Barra Olympic Park in Barra da Tijuca. The results we spectacular, with over 80% of competitions decided by ippon. Fighters from 138 countries … Continue reading
Do some Jumping Jacks.
Feeling down, “Do some Jumping Jacks.” Feeling sluggish, “Do some Jumping Jacks.” Feeling happy and healthy, “Do some Jumping Jacks.” We’ve all done jumping jacks in grade school. If not, what planet are you from?! This is just a reminder to do them. None the less, you should add these to your day! Get the blood … Continue reading
Judo Newaza-BJJ techniques.
What is the major difference between Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Well naturally many thing comes to mind, but the most obvious is tradition. In modern BJJ, in my experience, techniques are named based on how individual instructor name it. Where as in traditional Judo, techniques, no matter where they are taught, technique names remain the same. Here … Continue reading
Judo and Beer
Judo and Beer Hello all. Judo and beer, two words that make any judoka and beer-lover smile. Being a student of judo, beer and life, I came across a message board while doing some research. On this message board, there was a discussion of working-out, judo and beer. “Bing” goes the bell in my head. I decided to … Continue reading
How to address a Judo Shodan.
“How do I address a Judo Shodan?” Hello all. I hope you are in enjoying the season, it’s been pretty nice up here in the North East part of the US. I start todays post with a question. A question I received via my page, so today I try my best in answering it. I recently, after … Continue reading
Masahiko Kimura, the strongest Judoka ever.
In Japan there is a saying among Judoka “No one before Kimura, no one after” When they say this, they are referring to Masahiko Kimura. Many Judoka who randoried with Kimura, would say that he was the strongest Judoka ever. His osoto-gari (large outer reap) was performed so powerfully that many opponents suffered concussions and … Continue reading
JUDO NEWS: RESULTS Judo Grand Prix, Havana 2014
Hello all! Here are the result for the Grand Prix held in Havana, Cuba 2014. Congratulation to Olympian Kayla Harrison for winning gold in -78 kg tournament. Judo Grand Prix, Havana 2014 Start date 6th June 2014. End date 8th June 2014. Place Havana Cuba (CUB) -60 kg – Download 1. PAPINASHVILI, Amiran (GEO) … Continue reading
Judo News: Grand Prix Budapest 2014
Hello all! Another big tournament on the horizon. The next Grand Prix will be held in Budapest, June 21 & 22, 2014. Judoka world wide will descend on Hungary at their shot at a medal and Grand Prix title! Past winners include CSERNOVICZKI, Eva of Hungary and RINER, Teddy of France. -48 kg 1. CSERNOVICZKI, Eva (HUN) 2. … Continue reading
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