Blast from the past
Keeping track of your training, always a good idea. I was decluttering today and found this old bracket sheet from a judo tournament [...]
September 2015
August 2015
Uchimata sukashi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlasKd1utDQ A good option for when somebody attacks with uchimata. No subtitles, but it's pretty clear what he's doing. Pay attention to the action of [...]
Three nice uchimata
Enjoy! I like the first and third ones because tori stays standing, but the middle one is a good illustration of the "jumping [...]
January 2015
Top 10 Ippons of 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yTnOMhxX_4 Which one was your favorite? Have one you prefer more? Let us know in the comments.
August 2014
Shime-waza – Choking practice
Here are some pictures from the other night's choking practice. I don't know if this choke has a name, but it's one of my [...]
July 2014
Learning Curve in Judo
The learning curve in judo can be steep, and for beginners it may be a little bit frustrating and even discouraging at first. This is [...]
March 2014
Judo Legend Yamashita Demonstrates O-uchi-gari to Uchimata Combination
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wCO_SRG2HH4 Enjoy!
December 2013
Judo Gene LeBell vs. Milo Savage
http://vimeo.com/80641551 I never knew about this fight! Very interesting.
October 2013
Highlights from the 2013 Championships
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s8mSbVCKQk This is a fun video montage of some of the best ippons from the recently completed Judo World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [...]
July 2013
Kosei Inoue vs. Keiji Suzuki – All Japan Judo Championships
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zAarx4If6io A good match. I believe this is the finals of the All-Japan Judo Championships, but I'm not sure what year. Be patient - there's [...]