Why Judo Is Dying in America? | Judo Quiz, BJJ Talk, and Martial Arts Truths

Welcome back to 40 & Fighting! In Episode 110, we kick things off with a fun viewer quiz—can YOU spot what went wrong in this failed Judo throw? From there, we dive deep into an important topic: Why are there so few Judo schools in the United States? We discuss the decline of Judo in America, the challenges modern dojos face, and how Judo's presence compares to the explosive growth of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). We also explore how Judo and BJJ complement each other, why stand-up grappling is crucial for every martial artist, and what the future of traditional martial arts might look like. Whether you're a Judo practitioner, BJJ player, martial arts fan, or someone who loves our weekly discussions—this episode brings insight, technique talk, and plenty of laughs. Drop your answer to the Judo quiz in the comments! Did you catch what caused the throw to fail? Topics Covered: ✔️ Viewer Judo throw challenge ✔️ Why Judo dojos are disappearing in the USA ✔️ The difference between Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu growth ✔️ Cross-training for grapplers ✔️ Martial arts philosophy and culture ✔️ 40 & Fighting life updates Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE Your support keeps the mats warm and the conversations rolling! 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