r/judo • u/DisastrousAnswer9920 nidan • Jun 14 '25

Judo x MMA Tsunoda v Wakamatsu light sparring/ with technique

This is really something special to watch, Tsunoda is the current Olympic Gold medal winner at 48kg, Wakamatsu is a Purple belt One Championship fighter. She is truly the queen of tomoe nage.
The whole video is at

https://youtu.be/qb-trqjgFxE?si=fkEjcr4ebCg24Eyb

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u/Holiday-Ad-4333 gokyu Jun 14 '25

She’s an absolute monster.

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u/DisastrousAnswer9920 nidan Jun 14 '25

My favorite thing is how everyone knows she'll do tomoe nage and she does it, and nails it. That must suck. LOL

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u/SelarDorr Jun 14 '25

they do nogi on her channel as well

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnXCCKK1dgE

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u/DisastrousAnswer9920 nidan Jun 14 '25

yep, it's great too. She's awesome, very endearing and funny.

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u/Psychological-Will29 sankyu - I like footsies Jun 14 '25

Dang she's slick.

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u/guyb5693 Jun 15 '25

She’s great