In episode 71 of Tatami Talk with Juan and Anthony. We give a big  congratulations to our head instructor at Hollywood Judo Dojo. Sensei  Philippe Morotti on receiving his 6th Dan (red and white belt) from the  USJA. We also talk about Street Fighter putting in their first true Judo  character in the upcoming Street fighter 6. And give our takes on Judo  characters in fighting games. After that we answer a viewer's question  about kosen Judo and kosen Judo tournaments. Our main topic is something  different and fun. Anthony and Juan discuss the pros and cons of some  unpopular Judo topics in a debate format. The pros and cons of leg  grabbing, federations, kosen Judo and so on and so forth. Something  different we hope everyone enjoys.

In episode 70 of Tatami Talk with Juan and Anthony. We talk about  Anthony's first BJJ tournament experience back in December. We also  discuss our thoughts and how we approach to setting goals.  

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In episode 69 of Tatami Talk with Juan and Anthony. For the last episode  for the year of 2022 we are doing a Judo trivia Episode featuring  special guests Dave Roman from the Judo Chop Suey Podcast and a novice  member from Hollywood Judo Scotty Ryerson. We also talk about our  individual thoughts on the past year and our plans and goals for next  year.

In episode 68 of Tatami Talk with Juan and Anthony. We open up  congratulating two of our past guests Rossy Rascal and Liana Mutia. On  the most recent achievements. Rossy won the PCW UK Cruiserweight  Championship and Liana on winning the IBSA Pan American Championships.  As well as her taking Bronze at the IBSA Judo Worlds. We then give our  thoughts on the Tokyo Grand Slam. With the dominance of the Japanese  Judo team at the tournament. As it is the holiday season and people are  traveling to see friends and family. We always encourage people to try  out new Dojos on their travels. So we talk about Anthony's latest trip  and his visit to a local dojo on it. We then go into talking about  Juan's experience using smooth comp for the first time. As a competitor  and as a coach at the USJF/USJA Nanka Winter Internationals. Anthony and  Juan give their opinions on the smooth comp software if it helped  things run smoothly or just made things more rough at the tournament.  With the year wrapping up. We give our thoughts on our outstanding judo  player of the year 2022.

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In Episode 67 of Tatami Talk, we discuss the upcoming announced anime  Mou Ippon! (Ippon Again!) and some of our other favorite Judo media. We  also discuss the results of the latest PFL MMA fight which has two  Judoka's participating.   

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In this Tatami Talk Special Edition Episode with Juan and Anthony. We  talk with Eduardo Medrano about the Blind Judo clinic they are holding  in association with IBSA, Sports and Recreation for the Blind , U.S.  Association of Blind Athletes and Hollywood PAL (Police Athletic  League).  

The clinic will be held at 6411 Hollywood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90028 on December 3rd 2022 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM  No judo experience required, volunteers and everyone who is interested  in participating or being involved in adaptive Judo is welcome.  

You can contact Eduardo at [email protected]  

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Show notes:  

- Sports and Rec for the Blind Los Angeels: https://www.facebook.com/BlindSportsandRecs  

- IBSA Judo: https://www.facebook.com/IBSAJudo  

- U.S. Association of Blind Athletes: https://www.facebook.com/UnitedStatesABA

- Interview with Liana Mutia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_4F8c_q7Dw

In Episode 66 of Tatami Talk, In Episode 66 of Tatami Talk, we open up with the IJF moving now doing a  game on Roblox. To try and get a younger audience into Judo through  video games. We then go to the announcement of USA Judo partnering up  with Nikes APS (Athletic Performance Solutions). To sponsor the USA Judo  Senior, Junior, Cadet and Paralympic teams. They will provide uniforms  and athletic apparel for the US national teams. Similar to what they are  doing right now with USA Wrestling. Then we talk about the two title  fights at UFC 281 and give our thoughts on them. And finish up talking  about the do's and don'ts of visiting dojos. We know people are going to  visit places for the holidays. We encourage people to try out new clubs  and dojos. Wherever you may go. Here are some of our thoughts and what  you should do before and at the club or dojo you're visiting. Whether it  is a local club or dojo. Or one across the country and the world.

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* Intro / recommending videos and podcast episodes to check out [0:00]  

* Catch Wrestling Scrimmage event [06:29]  

* IJF and Robolox [13:36] 

* Athlete Performance Solutions providing Nike judo apparel for USA Judo  [17:35]  

* UFC 281 [34:11]  

* Judo Etiquette when visiting other clubs, how to plan. [47:10]  

* Keeping an open mind [01:05:29]  

* Tips regarding Judogi cleanliness and packing [01:12:30]  

* Safety [01:18:20]  

* Training at multiple dojos regularly / concept of a home dojo  [01:27:10]  

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Show notes:  

* Rikard Sensei Ukemi video -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7Snr_s8oHI  

* BJJ Mental Models episode on skincare -  https://podcast.bjjmentalmodels.com/243161/11222643-ep-198-skincare-for-bjj-feat-dr-clayton-green  

* BJJ Mental Models interview with Nick Winkelman -  https://podcast.bjjmentalmodels.com/243161/9831179-ep-162-the-language-of-coaching-feat-nick-winkelman  

* Language of coaching -  https://smile.amazon.com/Language-Coaching-Science-Teaching-Movement/dp/1492567361  

* Catch wrestling alliance -  https://www.youtube.com/c/Catchwrestlingalliance/videos  

* Catch Wrestling alliance interview episode -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlfsgrEPrMs  

* APS and Nike teams up with USA Judo -  https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Judo/Features/2022/November/08/Athlete-Performance-Solutions-Partners-with-USA-Judo-as-Official-National-Team-Sponsor

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Juan: @thegr8_juan     

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In Episode 65 of Tatami Talk, we start off talk about the last three  dojo scrimmage we had with Sawtelle and Goltz Judo. We ended up having  some technical difficulties with the live stream. We explain what  happened and what our plans are for the future so it doesn't happen  again. Then we go into the IJF getting into the online game Minecraft.  This past world championships the IJF reopened their Minecraft server  for people to play "Mysteries of the Kodokan" again. What is the game  about and how does this promote judo? We finish up with congratulating  Anthony on getting his own classes to teach. He will now have his own  youth beginner classes. As well as adult and teen beginner classes. We  talk about what he is playing on doing in these classes now that he will  be fully in charge of them.  

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* Intro / Three dojos scrimmage stream technical difficulties [0:00]  

* IJF Minecraft mysteries of the Kodokan [09:40]  

* IJF Tournament replays [17:07]  

* Hollywood Judo adding new classes [19:00]  

* Adult Beginners [40:50]  

* Hybrid Reverse Classroom model [45:43]  

* How Teaching helps your own Judo [50:56]  

* Helping beginners set Judo goals [53:31]  

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* Mysteries of the Kodokan - https://schools.ijf.org/judocraft  

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Follow us on Instagram: @tatamitalk    

Juan: @thegr8_juan     

Anthony: @anthonythrows 

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Cover    Art by Mas: @masproduce

Podcast     Site: https://anchor.fm/tatamitalk     

Also listen on Apple iTunes, Google podcasts, Google Play Music and Spotify

In Episode 65 of Tatami Talk, we start off talk about the last three  dojo scrimmage we had with Sawtelle and Goltz Judo. We ended up having  some technical difficulties with the live stream. We explain what  happened and what our plans are for the future so it doesn't happen  again. Then we go into the IJF getting into the online game Minecraft.  This past world championships the IJF reopened their Minecraft server  for people to play "Mysteries of the Kodokan" again. What is the game  about and how does this promote judo? We finish up with congratulating  Anthony on getting his own classes to teach. He will now have his own  youth beginner classes. As well as adult and teen beginner classes. We  talk about what he is playing on doing in these classes now that he will  be fully in charge of them.

* Intro / Three Dojos scrimmage stream technical difficulties [0:00]  

* IJF Minecraft mysteries of the Kodokan [09:40]  

* IJF Tournament replays [17:07]  

* Hollywood Judo adding new classes [19:00]  

* Adult Beginners [40:50]  

* Hybrid Reverse Classroom model [45:43]  

* How Teaching helps your own Judo [50:56] 

* Helping beginners set Judo goals [53:31]

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In Episode 64 of Tatami Talk, Anthony gives an update on his experience purchasing an IJF NFT. That  was his experience with it so far. His experience opening and activating  it with all the futures. We then go into how the IJF moved the live  stream and replay broadcast of the world championships from YouTube. To  the IJF website only. To watch the world championships you had to create  an account on the IJF site. Then after two days of the world  championships. The rest of the tournament was put behind a paywall. We  talk about how much they are charging in euros to watch the rest of the  tournaments now. The tournament to tournament cost and the one-year  subscription price. After all that we finally get to talking about the  2022 Judo World Championships. And give our thoughts on the tournament  matches and tournament overall.

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Site: https://anchor.fm/tatamitalk    

Also listen on Apple iTunes, Google podcasts, Google Play Music and Spotify