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Judo Belts Explained | Judo vs BJJ History & What the Ranks REALLY Mean | 40 & Fighting Ep. 118

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In Episode 118 of 40 & Fighting, we dive into Judo belts—what they mean, how the ranking system works, and how it compares to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu belts. We also get into some Judo and BJJ history, where the arts intersect, and how the traditions (and rules) shaped what we train today. In this episode, we cover: Judo belt system explained (colors, ranks, and progression) Judo history and how it evolved as a sport and martial art BJJ history and how it developed from its early roots ⚖️ Key differences between Judo vs BJJ culture, rules, and training focus Real gym talk, stories, and the usual laughs along the way Whether you're a new grappler, a BJJ athlete curious about Judo, or someone who loves the deeper story behind the sports, this episode is packed with insight and fun. Like • Comment • Subscribe Drop a comment: Which belt system do you think makes more sense—Judo or BJJ—and why? Join the Discord and be part of the team https://discord.gg/MUgrpSc2nt Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting Judo belts explained, Judo belt ranks, Judo vs BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu history, Judo history, BJJ belt system, grappling podcast, BJJ podcast, judo for jiu jitsu, martial arts history, 40 and Fighting, masters grappling

In Episode 118 of 40 & Fighting, we dive into Judo belts—what they mean, how the ranking system works, and how it compares to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu belts. We also get into some Judo and BJJ history, where the arts intersect, and how the traditions (and rules) shaped what we train today. In this episode, we cover: Judo belt system explained (colors, ranks, and progression) Judo history and how it evolved as a sport and martial art BJJ history and how it developed from its early roots ⚖️ Key differences between Judo vs BJJ culture, rules, and training focus Real gym talk, stories, and the usual laughs along the way Whether you're a new grappler, a BJJ athlete curious about Judo, or someone who loves the deeper story behind the sports, this episode is packed with insight and fun. Like • Comment • Subscribe Drop a comment: Which belt system do you think makes more sense—Judo or BJJ—and why? Join the Discord and be part of the team https://discord.gg/MUgrpSc2nt Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting Judo belts explained, Judo belt ranks, Judo vs BJJ, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu history, Judo history, BJJ belt system, grappling podcast, BJJ podcast, judo for jiu jitsu, martial arts history, 40 and Fighting, masters grappling

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