The art of judo derives from the ancient Japanese martial ... into submission (via joint lock or choke). Competitors seek “ippon,” which means they immediately win a match, and that can ...

The aim is to either gain more points than the rival by skilful attacks or score the “ippon” by throwing the opponent with their back on the ground, immobilising them or forcing a submission. Judo ...

But today, it’s the world-class judo taking center stage in Linz for the heavyweights! At -90kg, Giorgi JABNIASHVILI had been in fantastic form all day, the highlight being this thrilling ippon ...