Jiujitsu

usgb/dʒuːɪˈdʒɪtsu/
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A form of martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting, emphasizing submissions and joint locks.

He trains in Brazilian jiujitsu to improve his self-defense skills.
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Technique

Jiujitsu relies on technique rather than strength.

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Training in jiujitsu constantly hones one's technique against various opponents.
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Cultural Context

Understanding the cultural significance of jiujitsu can enhance appreciation.

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Knowing its origins can deepen an athlete's respect for the practice.
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Competition

Competing in jiujitsu requires strategic planning and mental resilience.

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Top competitors analyze their opponents' styles and adapt their strategies.
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