jujitsu
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
jujitsu or jujutsu: see judo ; martial arts .
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Byline: Nevin Barich Special To The Daily News If you were in a fighting ring standing straight across from jujitsu black belt Crystal Sheth, chances are you might become a bit overconfident about your chances of winning. After all, at only 5 ... as twice her size that she is indeed a formidable foe, usually by ...
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... Halls of Fame - the International Sport Jujitsu Association Hall of Fame, the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame, the Jujitsu America Hall of Fame and the Black Belt ... what is now known worldwide as Sport Jujitsu. He has been featured in 23 international ...
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Councilman Hector Delgado heads to jujitsu event
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-- Video: Councilman trains for jujitsu competition SOUTH EL MONTE - Councilman ... The gym specializes in Brazilian jujitsu, submission wrestling and striking ... With just four months of training in jujitsu under his belt, he heads to Portugal ...
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JUJITSU IS A FAMILY AFFAIR IN THE WATKINS HOUSEHOLD; A FIVE-CHILDREN, THREE-ADULT CONTINGENT FROM THE TRIAD AREA BROUGHT HOME 13 MEDALS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPORT JUJITSU WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD IN VANCOUVER, CANADA.(SPORTS)
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Jujitsu Is Part of Caps' Training
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... ranging from proper nutrition and breathing techniques to methods of mental visualization and jujitsu. Yes, jujitsu. Translated from Japanese, jujitsu means "the gentle fighting art." The oldest of the martial arts, jujitsu involves joint locks ...
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Woolum to compete in jujitsu worlds
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... ago and landed a spot of the USA Sport Jujitsu team coached by Nitro native Ernie Boggs. The team will compete in the ISJA Sport Jujitsu World Championships in Brazil June 18 ... takes. She could win a title in sport jujitsu." "The team has really helped me out so ...
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