Kendo and Judo are both highly popular Japanese martial arts. But what sets them apart? What are the similarities and the key differences between Kendo vs. Judo? Here’s what I think: Both...
Category: Judo
Injuries come with the territory when doing contact sports such as Judo. But sometimes we have an old injury when we’re looking to start training. In that case, can I do Judo with a bad...
Guard pulling is used often in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Seeing as BJJ and Judo are similar, you’ve probably wondered: Can you pull guard in Judo? In mainstream Judo (Kodokan), it is illegal to pull...
The uniforms used for Karate and Judo are similar, but if you used to do Judo and now want to train in Karate, you’ve probably wondered, can I use a Judo Gi for Karate? Here’s what I...
BJJ and Judo both grew out of Jiu-Jitsu, and there are a lot of similarities. So, it makes sense to ask: can you do Judo throws in BJJ? Judo throws are employed in BJJ, even in tournaments. But...
Judo doesn’t involve striking since it’s a grappling-based martial art. But there are some throws, holds, and chokes that could impact your face. So, can you do Judo with braces? Here’s what...
