The International Judo Federation World Judo Tour is back! Judo Dave is also back to discuss the results of the Grand Slam Hungary and how COVID-19 impacted that tournament. Judo Dave also dishes his thoughts on the American Judo System put out by Jimmy Pedro and Travis Stevens. This episode will also cover two positive stories related to USA Judo plus a message from the President of the European Judo Union. Jimmy Pedro announces the American Judo System on his 50th Birthday. [00:58] USA Judo refunds club dues. [13:50] Grand Slam Hungary Results plus COVID discussion. [17:47] Message from the President of the European Judo Union. [53:57] Upcoming guests and parting thoughts on Ajax Tadehara interview. [58:15] The After Party. [01:03:54] Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 83 - Grand Slam Hungary Results, American Judo System

Ajax Tadehara joins the show one more time to continue the conversation on his career and what's next for him in his retirement. We also discuss the American Judo Development Model. News on Teddy Riner [02:15]. Budapest Grand Slam [8:43]. Interview with Ajax Tadehara Part 3 [10:28]. The After Party [01:01:24]. Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 82 - Interview with Ajax Tadehara Part 3

Ajax Tadehara joins the show to continue the conversation on his career, his experiences on the IJF World Tour, and fighting Teddy Riner. The IJF cancels one of the tour's premiere events. Tokyo Grand Slam Cancelled [01:09] Interview with Ajax Tadehara Part II [06:55] The After Party [01:08:42] Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview with Ajax Tadehara Part 2

Ajax Tadehara of Team USA joins the show to talk about his career, how an athlete rises through the ranks, and his experiences on the World Judo Tour. Ajax also talks about his upbringing in Judo and some of the challenges he faced while pursuing his Olympic dream as a member of Team USA. Judo Dave also talks about the restart of the IJF World Judo Tour during the global pandemic. Judo is back! [0:34] Home sub-floor project. [08:52] Home training due to COVID-19 and more IJF discussion. [13:08] Interview with Ajax Tadehara. [19:25] Please support the podcast by supporting my sponsors. Better Help URMySunshineBoutique Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Interview with Ajax Tadehara Part 1

The American Judo Alliance recently published their American Judo Development Model and Judo Dave breaks down some of the key areas of this new plan. Plus, more discussion on COVID-19 and training Judo. Judo training for the rest of 2020. [01:57] Thoughts on the American Judo Development Model. [12:28] Please support the podcast by supporting my sponsors. Better Help URMySunshineBoutique Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 79 - The American Judo Development Model

The President of the International Judo Federation releases a statement on the World Tour and COVID-19. The Kodokan and the IJF have started a YouTube channel where they are releasing Judo videos one at a time and they will cover the entire Judo syllabus. Plus, In Memoriam: Ilona Lucassen. Statement by Marius Vizer [02:22]. Kodokan YouTube Channel [12:58]. Best Judoka for each Olympic cycle [21:42]. In Memoriam: Ilona Lucassen [33:14]. The After Party [39:43]. Please support the podcast by supporting my sponsors. Better Help URMySunshineBoutique Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 78 - Kodokan YouTube Channel, IJF on COVID-19, In Memoriam

Taybren Lee is back for the final part of our conversation where we discuss COVID-19 and we continue our discussion on Judo in Los Angeles. Plus, some thoughts on Travis Stevens' Live Q&A sessions. Thoughts on Travis Stevens, COVID-19 Round Table, and Jimmy Pedro discussions on YouTube. [2:00] Taybren Lee Interview Part 3. [17:01] Clubs opening up after COVID and thoughts on yoga. [40:40] The After Party [47:31] Please support the podcast by supporting my sponsors. Better Help URMySunshineBoutique Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 77 - Interview with Taybren Lee Part 3

Taybren Lee is back for part two of our conversation. In part two we discuss the idea of recruiting better athletes to represent Team USA, getting more coaches into Judo, leg grabs, and marketing to adults. Judo Dave also discusses concerns on going back to the club in a world where we are still dealing with a pandemic. Conversation with Taybren Lee Part Two [10:39] Discusson on my concern for Judo and BJJ's future due to the global pandemic. [41:00] Chris Round's article: A Plan to #SaveJiuJitsu and Judo Please support the podcast by supporting my sponsors. Better Help URMySunshineBoutique Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 76 - Interview with Taybren Lee Part 2, Thoughts on coming back after COVID

Grip Like A World Champion 2.0 (GLAWC) is an instructional video put out by Judo Fanatics which details gripping strategy in competitive Judo. Judo Dave does a review of GLAWC and gives his overall opinion on the video. Tabren Lee, a police officer for the Los Angeles Police Department, joins the Judo Chop Suey Podcast to talk about his involvement in his local Police Activities League (PAL) and his involvement with USA Judo's Homegrown Pilot Judo Program. This is part one of a three part interview. There is also discussion on training during the COVID-19 stay-at-home order. Judo practice during the COVID-19 pandemic. [01:15] Thoughts on postponement of Tokyo Olympic Games. [16:46] Grip Like A World Champion 2.0 Review. [22:45] Interview with Taybren Lee. [42:03] New Judo Podcast. [01:13:24] The After Party. [01:15:03] Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 75 - Grip Like A World Champion 2.0 Review, Interview with Taybren Lee

The coronavirus and how it is impacting Judo with regards to International Judo Federation, competition, and the small business owners who are running clubs. Timo Cavelius, a member of the German National Team, gives an interview about being an openly gay athlete. Plus, some thoughts on a new Android and iPhone app called Judokai. Lastly, the passing of Yukimitsu Kano who was the grandson of Jigoro Kano. Plus, the Afterparty... COVID-19 and Judo. [00:49] The passing of Yukimitsu Kano. [16:00] Timo Cavelius interviewed by Bento magazine on being an openly gay athlete. [19:36] Judokai mobile app for Android and iPhone. [31:30] Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 74 - COVID-19 and Judo, Timo Cavelius on being an openly gay athlete, Kano Yukimitsu

The Judo Chop Suey Podcast has a new partnership with Age of Radio and Judo Dave is very excited about this new partnership! Paris Grand Slam and Dusseldorf Grand Slam results, including thoughts on Teddy Riner. Judo Dave will be traveling to the Big Apple again (coronavirus be damned) to be a guest at the New York Open. The All Japan Judo Federation made an announcement on who will be representing the host nation at the Tokyo Olympics. Plus, the After Party segment at the end of the episode. The timestamps are below: New partnership with Age of Radio. [04:15] The New York Open Judo Championship. [08:00] News from the USJA concerning their Special Needs program. [15:15] Paris Grand Slam and thoughts on Teddy Riner. [19:08] Criteria for Olympic Qualification. [30:30] AJJF announces who will be representing Japan at the Olympics. [40:43] Women's results at the Paris Grand Slam. [46:16] Dusseldorf Grand Slam plus Angelica Delgado's big day! [50:06] Letter from USA Judo to their membership. [58:50] The After Party! [01:08:56] Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 73 - Paris and Dusseldorf Grand Slam Resuts, New York Open, USJA and USA Judo News

The Tel Aviv Grand Prix kicks off the new year for the IJF World Tour. Judo Dave discusses his thoughts on the tournament as well as his thoughts on the New Year's Message put out by the Kodokan. Plus, letters from Donn Draeger written to Robert W. Smith which cover his changing opinions on Judo over the course of 15 years. There is also a new segment called The After Party which will be at the very end of the podcast where Judo Dave rants on a variety of things not related to Judo. Grappz Revisited [05:33] Rafaela Silva [07:50] New Year Message from the Kodokan [12:30] Iran moves to block Saeid Mollaei [33:20] Tel Aviv Grand Prix [40:28]  Letters from Donn Draeger [59:57] The After Party [01:17:55] Donn Draeger on Judo. Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen.

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 72 - Tel Aviv Grand Prix Results, Message from Kodokan, Donn Draeger

Judo Dave rings in the New Year with a new episode where femininity in Judo is discussed. The idea for this topic came from an interesting blog post written on The Gentle Tempest blog. The article can be read here: https://roseyhorse12.wixsite.com/mysite/post/the-gentle-tempest-femininity-in-martial-arts. An outline of the show topics can be found below:  Three year anniversary. [06:29]   Amazon Prime for content creators. Anyone can do it! [10:23]   Russia banned from the Olympics for doping. [15:45]   Femininity in Judo. [20:57]   2019 Year In Review. [41:00]   Goals for 2020. [52:08]   Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen.  

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 71 - Femininity in Judo

Neil and Niki Adams’ recent comments on their podcast shows the great divide between the IJF and traditional Judo enthusiasts. Judo Dave has thoughts on that, leg grabs in Judo, parting thoughts on JudoCon 2019, and an update on Saeid Mollaei’s refugee status. You will not need to listen to Neil Adams’ podcast first before this episode but I highly encourage everyone to support Neil’s work and his podcast.   Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen.

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 70 - The Divide Between Sport Judo and Traditional Judo

USA Judo starts a "Homegrown" program in Los Angeles and in response, Hayward Nishioka excoriates USA Judo in a white paper published on Nanka Judo's web site. Is he right? I offer my thoughts on the story. Plus, JudoCon is around the corner!  The story on USA Judo's new "Homegrown" program: https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Judo/Features/2019/October/14/Pilot-Program-Begins-in-LA The white paper written by Hayward Nishioka can be read here: https://www.nankajudo.com/wp-content/uploads/191019-Hayward-White-Paper-on-Nanka.pdf Show Email: judochopsueyshow@gmail.com    Twitter, PSN, Instagram, and Draft Kings: @lavidajudoka    Facebook: Judo Chop Suey Podcast    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JudoChopSueyPodcast    Podcast is also available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, Stitcher, and TuneIn. Please like, rate, and review the podcast wherever you listen.

Judo Chop Suey Podcast Ep. 69 - Nanka Judo vs. USA Judo

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