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Why do we use so much grappling in Aikido?
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11-17-2009, 01:14 PM
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Phil Van Treese
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Re: Why do we use so much grappling in Aikido?
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Christian Moses
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A static grab is not grappling. Aikido would be SO much better if it started with real grappling (by which I mean basic judo tachiwaza).
Grappling in judo is newaza, not tachi waza. Tachi waza is standing techniques.
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