Judo is aJapanese martial artsfocused ongrappling,joint locksandthrows.Punchesandkicksare generally not practiced at Judo schools. Judo was created in Japan in the 1880s and grew out of the even older Japanese martial arts ofJujutsu. According to the International Judo Federation, the history of ...
I have studied many styles over the years,and with hindsight have come to a realisation of how the martial arts have developed. Much of it is down to fashion and making money, and little of it to combat efficiency.The first style that I studied was jiu jitsu and at the time I didn'...