98K views · 3.9K reactions | 屢 Judo technique tutorial: Ko-uchi-gari with Dopa bands — Naohisa Takato variation  樂Ashi-waza option: in this variation we don’t use the classic sweeping action. Instead, we block the opponent’s leg and drive them forward, creating off-balance and a more controlled entry. #judo #kouchigari #judothrow #judotechnique #ippon #judomylife | Babenko Andrii | Facebook

👊 "Atemi was not an afterthought but an integral part of the classical jujutsu approach—it served to distract, weaken, or disable the enemy long enough to apply a controlling technique." — Draeger & Smith (Classical Budo, 1969) 👊 "Atemi-waza is effective, but dangerous. Therefore, it is better suited for Kara and self defense than for free practice l (i.e. randori)." — Master Jigoro Kano (Kodokan) #jujitsu #atemi #judo #jiujitsu #jigorokano #selfdefense #jukidojujitsu #martialarts | Jukido Aca

992K views · 5.5K reactions | Ne Waza demonstration by Chu Kawakami, 9th Dan, one of Jigoro Kano's original students... If Judo hadn't become an Olympic sport and hadn't gone through massive rule changes so that it would have a better appeal to the mass market, would we even have Brazilian Jiu Jitsu today?! It's incredible how rule changes in one martial art gave prominence to its cousin... | Martial Artist | Facebook

35K views · 1.2K reactions | Sometimes what gets missed in the...