Sep 2, 2020 · Brazilian jiu-jitsu has less impact than throws in judo, so Brazilian jiu-jitsu is technically somewhat lower risk than judo. Judo does a lot more throwing and upright grappling, typically in the gi. Brazilian jiu-jitsu does a lot more ground grappling. There are lots of gi schools and plenty of schools have quality no-gi instruction.

Jan 15, 2019 · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. /r/bjj is for discussing BJJ training, techniques, news, competition, asking questions and getting advice.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. /r/bjj is for discussing BJJ training, techniques, news, competition, asking questions and getting advice.

Mar 17, 2022 · If you say jiu jitsu it is implicity that it is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu since it is a misspelling of the word jujutsu (the japanese art that originated judo). If you speak Portuguese and hear a Japanese person saying Jujutsu without having a clue …

Jun 23, 2022 · Each dojo/federation promotes the practitioner differently. But the consensus is that if a Judo Black belt suddenly want to train bjj, with just less than a month of guard passing training, you can probably promote him to blue. Also Judo Black belt ranges from olympic world champion to a non-competitive dude who listened to classes for 6-10 years.

Judo is mostly about throws and takedowns. Kung Fu is an umbrella term for any Chinese Martial art. Ninjitsu is about striking pressure points and sensitive areas. Jiu Jitsu is about trapping, locking, takedowns, etc. Tae Kwan Do is about striking and kicking. Aikido is about turning the momentum of the attacks of your opponent.

Any martial art that isn't continuously pressure tested, doesn't have any sparring against a resisting opponent (and no, throwing around a willing uke doesn't count) isn't good for self defense. Boxing, BJJ, Judo, Kickboxing etc. will all mop the floor with aikido unless aikido person also trains something else that actually works.

Feb 21, 2023 · Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) are both great martial arts, but they're very different from each other. Judo is a Japanese martial art that focuses on throwing your opponent to the ground.

Sep 1, 2021 · Rener Gracie Discusses the Main Difference Between Judo & Jiu-Jitsu, Says Jiu-Jitsu Is More Useful for Self-Defense (short audio clip)

Mar 17, 2022 · I doubt judo is better than bjj for self defense. Old school judo is undoubtedly better for self defense than bjj but since judo became an olympic sport rules made it far less effective. Due to less time on the ground modern judo has limited grappling and submission game and the no leg grab made even the stand up less effective.