The Ancient Art Of Jujitsu, And The Modern Form Of Judo

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if I had the time and I would suggest it to anybody with extra time. Judo is taught in many school all different just a little from each other.
Judo is thought to have been created from the same tournament as sumo wrestling andother types of competition. Jujitsu originated from ancient Japan and is the base around most if not all other form of Martial Arts. (Complete Reference Library CD) Historians believe that in 230 BC. there was a "Chikara-Kurabe" tournament, the contest of strength. (Judo Information Site internet) Many historians believe that this is the beginning of both Sumo Wrestling and Jujitsu. (Judo Information Site internet) The fact that Jujitsu and Sumo wrestling originated from the same place confuses me they are two totally different sports today but they began out of the same tournament. Its weird that these two sports originated from the same place because in my mind they are like complete opposites in Sumo Wrestling huge fat guy push other huge fat guys ...

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a opponent hits the floor a player has three seconds to score a point with his hand. If a player reaches the floor in a illegal manner he may not be scored upon. (U.S.S.J.A. internet) If both players reach the ground because of a legal sweep, take-down, or throw the players are given thirty seconds of ground work to achieve a mount position or a submission hold. (U.S.S.J.A. internet) When the thirty seconds is up the players are separated and returned to their feet so that the match may resume.
The Judo judges also play a very important part in Judo matches they award point, disqualife and selcet the win in some cases. If there is a draw at the end of both the regular rounds than an ...

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