Master Judo Combinations with Expert Guidance
This book, “20 Judo combinations” (Koka Kids judo Books in Spanish), is your key to unlocking a new level of judo mastery.
What’s Inside?
Dive into a world of 20 expertly crafted judo combinations, each illustrated with clear, step-by-step instructions. Learn to anticipate your opponent’s reactions and execute seamless transitions between techniques. this book goes beyond basic moves, providing valuable insights to elevate your judo skills.
Learn from teh Best
Authored by Nik Fairbrother, a 7th Dan black belt, Olympic silver medalist, and world judo champion, this book draws on over three decades of experience. Fairbrother’s passion for teaching judo shines through, making complex techniques accessible to young judoka.
Adding to the book’s credibility is a foreword by Olympic champion Miriam Blasco. She shares her insights on executing her favorite combination, Ouchi-Gari to Tai-Otoshi and Uchi-Mata, offering a glimpse into the strategic thinking of a top-level athlete.
Why choose This Book?
Comprehensive Learning: Master 20 essential judo combinations,each broken down into easy-to-follow steps.
Expert guidance: Benefit from the knowledge of world-renowned judo experts Nik Fairbrother and Miriam Blasco.
Strategic Advantage: Learn to anticipate your opponent’s moves and execute surprise attacks. Improved Technique: Elevate your judo skills and gain a competitive edge.
About Our Service
We are committed to providing our customers with high-quality products and exceptional service. All our books are brand new and original, imported directly from the United States. We offer nationwide delivery and a 30-day warranty on all purchases, ensuring your complete satisfaction.
Have any questions about compatibility or shipping? Our team is here to help! Just ask in the questions section below.
Judo Mastery Unpacked: An Exclusive Interview with Olympic Silver Medalist, nik Fairbrother
We’re thrilled to welcome the world-renowned Judo expert and Olympic silver medalist, Nik Fairbrother, to our platform today. Nik, author of the groundbreaking book “20 Judo combinations”, joins us to dissect the intricacies of this ancient martial art and shed light on how his book empowers judoka of all levels to elevate their skills.
Welcome, Nik! Thanks for joining us.
Nik: It’s a pleasure to be here.
Nik, your book has generated considerable buzz within the judo community. What inspired you to compile this specific collection of 20 combinations?
Nik: My decades of experience on the tatami have taught me that combinations are the backbone of effective judo. They allow judoka to seamlessly link throws, takedowns, and pins, creating a dynamic and unpredictable style.
I hand-picked these 20 combinations based on their practicality, versatility, and effectiveness in real-world competition. Each one has been meticulously crafted to provide judoka with a solid foundation for mastering transitional judo.
The forward by Olympic champion Miriam Blasco speaks volumes about the credibility of your book.Her insights are particularly fascinating when she discusses her favorite combination, Ouchi-Gari to Tai-Otoshi and Uchi-Mata. Can you elaborate on the strategic thinking behind such a sequence?
Nik : Miriam’s combination is a masterclass in anticipating an opponent’s reactions and exploiting their openings. The ouchi-gari, a sweeping leg throw, sets the stage by disrupting the opponent’s balance. This creates the perfect window for transitioning into the Tai-Otoshi, a shoulder throw that leverages the opponent’s off-balance state. the high-amplitude Uchi-mata,a powerful inner thigh throw,delivers the final blow. It’s a symphony of fluidity and power, a testament to Miriam’s mastery.
For aspiring judoka reading this, what would you say is the single most notable takeaway from your book?
Nik: I want them to understand that judo is a journey of continuous learning and refinement. Mastering these combinations is only the beginning. Throughout their judo journey, they should aim to develop a deep understanding of the underlying principles of leverage, timing, and strategy.
Nik, thank you for sharing your invaluable insights. One last question – what advice would you give to young judoka feeling intimidated by the technicality of judo?
Nik:
Don’t be afraid to ask questions, seek guidance from experienced instructors, and never stop practicing. Every judoka, regardless of experience level, was once a beginner. The key is to approach judo with a positive mindset, a willingness to learn, and a healthy dose of perseverance. Remember, every throw, every clinch, every step on the mat is an prospect to grow and become a better judoka.
We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. Thank you for your time, Nik!
We want to hear from you!
What are your thoughts on Nik’s approach to judo? Do you agree with his emphasis on combinations as a cornerstone of masterful practice?
Share your opinions and experiences in the comments below. Let’s keep the conversation flowing!
