Unfortunately, I only train with judoka's during judo training.. I do fool around sometimes and use ju-jitsu takedowns, including single leg...
In my humble opinion, you would have been far better off just stating: "equally skilled, a BJJ practitioner would beat a judo practitioner at...
Why? It undermines the claim that a BJJ blue belt will defeat a judo black belt, since there is obviously no way to know that this will always be...
Implying a claim is empty and situational is not an insult, let alone a personal insult. Besides, you were the one who started throwing...
If only we had some way of sharing our location automatically with every post ;) But, come on.. judoka's still have to protect their legs from...
Judoka's don't know any basic defense against leg-attacks where you live? Because around here, any basic leg-attack is quickly noticed and dealt...
Yes, it is. Although I must admit I have not been focussing on the division between the two as sharply as you have put it. Of course, in the...
I fully agree with you on that. Contact is best to provoke a reaction from uke. We do train that way at my dojo, with exception of the lower...
@Rebel Wado: Yes! That is the kind of feedback I am looking for. Could you specify which of the videos you are talking about? I do get your point...
Well, you have to take into consideration that while it is not a traditional style, the people who developed it were mostly old-school judoka's,...
Is it, then?
Sorry for not being clear. He has trained in Jiu-Jitsu since the seventies, and is a 9th dan in Jiu-Jitsu, which makes him the highest graduated...
As far as I know, Mario den Edel started out as a judoka, before learning about jiu-jitsu during the seventies. Back then, jiu-jitsu was still...
Hello Fellow Jiujutsuka's! After reading up a bit on this part of the forum, some posts confused me and lead me to think the Jiu-Jitsu I am...
Thanks for the welcome! Aikido an JJ are definitely related ;) The dojo I attend also gives Aikido classes on monday, but since I allready train...
Hello fellow Jujutsuka's! I used to be an active mapper years ago, but life's circumstances caused me to stop practicing martial arts for a...
Thanks for the info! I will make an appointment with an instructor and switch to free weights next week.. Meanwhile I'll read up on those links...
Thanks for the tips Frodocious! You're a great help :) Btw, what are the main advantages of using free weights compared to "machines"?
Allright, so I'll cut my training into 2 seperate types. I'll have my long run in the weekend, then I'll do my weight lifting on mondays and...
When I started out, my primary goal was to train for military service. But since the Dutch army isn't recruiting anymore and I allready have a...
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