bjj in southampton

Quote: Originally Posted by Wadey Whats the main differences between Judo and BJJ? (am I sounding like a total eejit?) BJJ is the greatest and most effective martial art there is, and Judo is just a sport...

Whats the main differences between Judo and BJJ? (am I sounding like a total eejit?)

Quote: Originally Posted by Tartovski BJJ is the greatest and most effective martial art there is, and Judo is just a sport... Which makes my dilemma even worse!

Oh dear god, i was joking... Very simply: Judo focusses on the stand up game, and throwing your opponent in impressive ways with some groundwork. BJJ focusses on the ground game, and submitting your opponent in impressive ways with some throws. They are both however grappling arts with an emphasis on "live" training.

... Tartovski Oh dear god, i was joking... Very simply: Judo focusses on the stand up game, and throwing your opponent in impressive ways with some groundwork. BJJ focusses on the ground game, and submitting your opponent in impressive ways with some throws. They are both however grappling arts with an emphasis on "live" training. I ...

If you can't find BJJ, then do its parent art, judo. Excellent substitute, and much cheaper too.

According to my map , nearest ones to you are: Nova Uniao 'Shaolin' Portsmouth Fitness First The Pompey Centre Fratton Way Southsea, PO4 8SL razorsharpchoke@hotmail.com De Souza BJJ Bulldog Gym, 250 Old Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 1PF Loads the closer you get to London, but depends on your transport situation: check the map.