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Different really. Xguard is where you cross grip to the shoulder/tricep or reach over the back on the wrong side of the head. Whereas a cross grip would be to the far lapel. Hope this clarifies?

Either as a secondary attack or as a counter or if opponent has xguard grip. I was against the rule coming in but it has dramatically improved the ippon rate and leg grabs are still being used. Been...

The second clip! Yes you need to start somewhere but then don't put a video on of a shocking example

Nice sode, terrible o soto, embarrassing to be thrown by that

Does certification = money making scam

IMO - there are guys that have genuine cacc backgrounds, particularly in the wigan and leigh areas. My father in law has massive experience for example but...

Of course its going to hurt at first, if you took up boxing and was getting punched on your nose it is going to hurt until you get used to it.

I would be interested in what techniques you are...

http://www.mginaction.com/VideoDetails.aspx?VideoId=3328

Donohue - great wrestling back ground, (junior world champion) only lost twice in newaza during his career. Amazing transition to the rolling strangle.

Gawthorpe, famously would be happy to...

Just to let you know about the fantasy judo tournament that is being held online (free to enter) for this weekends grand slam tournament held in Moscow.
350 yen to spend across 14 weight...

Not the same georgiev Mark. Bit like John Smith I suppose. George is a good guy though.

Too old, too stiff, low level, too much force used thus limiting the ability to take the fall.
Feel sorry for the guy and respect any adult beginner but judo really isn't a recreational game in a...

I had lunch with riner during the interval on the day he tok olympic bronze, wen mainly talked about the benefits of shagging Wen Tong (China's heavyweight woman) .

Welcome to cagewarriors Sam

I always enjoy reading your posts simon - very balanced. Some decent newaza guys on your list, can think of some others but that is a good start.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JodzWEIvOZ8&NR=1&feature=fvwp
Mark Huizinga

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnmoRaEiMFM
Flavio Canto

Some highlights individuals...

First vid of kerrith is him beatin the now BJJ black Belt & Olympic silver medallist ray stevens - god we had some quality 20 years ago.

Nowadays dave ne waza is all in the transition. I will look...

It is the score needed to end a judo contest, either to throw the opponent flat on their back with impetus, or armlock or stranle them.

Thanks for that link steve - Wolverhampton classic...

They still pretty much are considered to be the same thing. Craig may be able to share some of his experience trainin at sambo 70

I think Craig & Simon between them have got the answer to this question boxed off. Im a 2nd dan in judo, havent really tried to progress through the grades, Im now 30 and been a dan grade for 14...

judo is well up there in relation to most popular sports. It always fluctuates but it is very popular as a sport in countries with huge populations such as china Russia japan Korea brazil So that's...

Amog you retard, the additional money comes from the original price increases (which is why people could cancel their contract) It does not come from the minutes people use whilst ringing up to...

Really dont understand why people desire privates, but each to their own i suppose. Just find a good club, that doesnt have too many members or that have a few good coaches that could cater for all...

Yeah, team nemesis on a wednesday is ok, not too high of a level but normally good enough for a roll. Wrestling is an ood session there - well coached

Few points here, people continue to blame him as a judo player, but firstly did he not enter under RGA? Meaning he was representing a BJJ club at this tournament - not judo per se?

Secondly...

Carl you fucking idiot, I made a point whilst not condoning what he did i attempted to show empathy from a competitors perspective, something you wont know too much about. Vacile, being a relatively...