Just wondering for jka and iskf rules NOT wkf. Or any other traiditonal shotokan organisation, is judo takedowns allowed? I don't only mean the infamous ashi barai. I mean throws and takedowns like not the hip throw ones but ashi waza like kosoto gake, osoto gari, kosoto gari and quick foot...
Theres these 2 places, i'd like to join one of them. I can't decide. MMA would seem fun since a couple of my friends attend to that place, but it'd be fun to learn something new rather than what they knew. What do you guys think? Judo place is cheaper monthly but the price doesent really matter...
We practice Nippon Kempo at my Dojo, most of the time we are practicing standing up, (Katas, Line Drills, Kumite, etc) but occasionally, one or two times a month, we will have a Judo/Jujutsu night. My Karate gi just doesn't seem up for those nights as it is starting to tear, I'm trying to find a...
What should a karateka do when he's in a fight against a judoca where everything goes (not mma rules)?
I know the judoka will try to go for my legs and take me down but what happens if i give him an headbutt?
All my friends who practise judo always complain about getting hit with small slaps...
I like doing Judo but I can't find a BJJ club or a wrestling club in my area so Judo is the only grappling I can find.
I'm going to college in September 2012 and I plan on making the move from semi-pro Muay Thai to MMA when I get to college.
I'm basing my choice of colleges on quality of the...
...MMA? I like grappling and I do one lesson of Judo and one lesson of BJJ a week, I'm hardcore with my Muay Thai, I train mostly for my potential Muay Thai career, but I do the grappling for the fun of it and because it has a lot of health benefits and there are no other ways of training Muay...
I can't choose whichone to get into.I've trained Taekwondo for like 2 years but it was pretty useless.
Now I have to choose between Shotokan and Judo.I want to train one martial art until I am like 50 years old.Right now I am 14.
PS.My goal is self defence.
I can't choose whichone to get into.I've trained Taekwondo for like 2 years but it was pretty useless.
Now I have to choose between Shotokan and Judo.I want to train one martial art until I am like 50 years old.Right now I am 14.
PS.My goal is self defence.
I'm nearly 15 and have nearly 5 years of striking martial arts experience (karate and now kickboxing) experience so in an MMA fight i would obviously want to keep the fight standing.
My friend does Judo and says i should come along sometime. Is Judo mostly working on taking your opponent down...