PODCAST

Tatami Talk

Juan and Anthony

A Judo podcast for Judo players by two Judo players

sports

All Episodes

00:59:34

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 148: Learning Styles

Tatami Talk ·

2026/01/09

On episode 148 of Tatami Talk, we talk about Aaron Wolf's debut in New Japan pro wrestling and we discuss the popular myth of learning styles.Resources mentioned in this episodehttps://aeon.co/essays/the-evidence-is-clear-learning-styles-theory-doesnt-workhttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10648-025-10002-whttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26162104/https://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2019/05/learning-styles-myth------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro06:25 Judo news13:31

02:10:27

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 147: Canadian coach...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/12/26

On episode 147 of Tatami Talk, we welcome back Kristian for a holiday episode. Kristian shares his experience getting his level 2 judo canada coaching certification. We briefly discuss eco again, and revisit the discussions on tani otoshi and ukemi.Kristians instagram: @deathkrabforcutie------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro, Sumo, Sambo15:52 Judo Canad's Coaching Certification Level 235:02 Ecological Approach in the coaching examination01:10:13 Recapping our year01:26:27 Ukemi

00:56:26

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 146: Tournaments and...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/12/12

On episode 146 of Tatami Talk, we open up discussing some American Judo news. With USJA changing their high dan rank application process. As well as USA Judo and USJF opening up discussions at the President's Cup. We give our thoughts on the UFC pay per view 323 outcomes. We discuss the Dallas Open, Presidents Cup and Nanka Winter Nationals. And why are these larger tournaments always occur during the holiday season.------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro01:56 USJA new high dan rank

02:16:41

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 145: Interview with Cole...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/11/28

On episode 145 of Tatami Talk, we speak with Cole Stanley from North Carolina on his traveling judo business and starting up his own Judo Club.Cole's Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@student1st⁩ Cole's New Judo Club Student 1st: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582914376750Cole's Gym 4m fitness: https://4mfit.com/home/------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro04:43 Judo News37:53 Cole's Traveling Judo Seminar Business01:04:11 Cole's Podcast01:14:22

01:01:14

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 144: Learning vs...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/11/14

On episode 144 of Tatami Talk, we discuss the importance of distinguishing a learning environment and a performance environment.Read the post mentioned on this episode: https://www.tatamitalk.com/p/learning-environment-vs-performanceLearning vs Performance: An integrative Review: https://bjorklab.psych.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2016/11/soderstorm_ra_learningvsperformance.pdf------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro09:42 Baseball and Judo warmups20:46 Migrating from substack

00:41:56

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 143: Counter Judo

Tatami Talk ·

2025/10/31

On episode 143 of Tatami Talk, We talk about counter Judo. Is being a counter Judo fighter a good thing or a bad thing? When is the best time to use counter Judo? And how you should and can use counter Judo in tournaments and practice?------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro10:40 Counter Judo22:03 Balancing counter judo in your practice27:48 Kakari geiko29:56 Mindset -------------------------------------------Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram:

00:21:26

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 142: Hollywood Judo at...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/10/17

On episode 142 of Tatami Talk, we interview Hollywood Judo's competitors at the annual fight for the cure tournament and give our thoughts on coaching at the event for the first time.------------------------------------------- Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan: https://www.instagram.com/thegr8_juan Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/anthonythrowsCheck out our Substack: https://tatamitalk.substack.com/Intro + Outro by Donald

01:03:11

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 141: Revisiting Warmups...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/10/03

On episode 141 of Tatami Talk, we revisit our discussion on warmups and exercises from 2 years ago on episode 54 and episode 88. Has any of our views and experiences changed since then?------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro05:09 Listener comments10:31 Recent News16:43 Revisiting warmups / static stretches23:08 Conditioning and warmups32:53 Revisiting "should we stop doing certain exercises?"-------------------------------------------Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us

00:54:35

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 140: Survivorship Bias

Tatami Talk ·

2025/09/19

On episode 140 of Tatami Talk, we discuss survivorship bias.Things mentioned in this episodehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_biashttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUVlBY0Jh14------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro07:03 Listener question on blue judogi15:33 Why we don't do reaction videos24:40 Survivorship bias-------------------------------------------Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan:

00:53:15

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 139: Rivals

Tatami Talk ·

2025/09/05

On episode 139 of Tatami Talk, We discuss rivals. Someone you measure yourself against to push yourself to get better.------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro / Suspension of the LA Play Judo Program13:41 Winter Nationals in LA convention center?18:21 Cadet World Championships22:19 Rivals36:27 Anime Reference Tangent42:02 Not Having a Rival-------------------------------------------Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan:

01:06:30

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 138: Recapping a year of...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/08/22

On episode 138 of Tatami Talk, we discuss Juan’s one year experiment of having a once a month no gi Judo seminar. At the Hollywood Japanese Cultural Institute. What were the ups and downs of trying to teach a no gi Judo seminar from scratch?-------------------------------------------Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan: https://www.instagram.com/thegr8_juan Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/anthonythrowsCheck out our Substack:

01:24:18

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 137: Judo Myths

Tatami Talk ·

2025/08/08

On episode 137 of Tatami Talk, We discuss and dispel some Judo myths we have each heard.0:00 Intro03:36 USA Judo Coaching Clinic at Hollywood Judo06:04 possibly migrating away from Substack13:52 Listener comment on BJA episode24:53 Juan's list of Judo Myths50:16 Anthony's list of Judo Myths-------------------------------------------Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan: https://www.instagram.com/thegr8_juan Anthony:

01:05:37

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 136: Reflecting on Our...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/07/25

On episode 136 of Tatami Talk, We reflect on the unsafe series videos by summarizing it and discussing the goal of the series. We also talk about some behind the scene moments, what we think we could've done better and what we found difficult/enjoyed about making the series.Unsafe Series Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvHb9LdRTks&list=PLEXb7aPs8ZSeQbD9unImCqINA9_VFhvGp&index=10:00 Intro 04:29 New rules when?11:54 Unsafe series discussion / goal of the series19:29 Was the stick

00:48:36

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 135: New BJA Dan Rank...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/07/11

On episode 135 of Tatami Talk, we talk about the new unveiled BJA dan rank requirements, the UFC BJJ show, and Juan talks about how Judo has a very close history with Pro Wrestling. We also talk about our belated 5th anniversary.New BJA Dank rank Requirements: https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/british-judo-unveils-modernised-dan-grade-pathway/0:00 Intro / July 4th03:17 New BJA Dan Rank requirements12:52 UFC BJJ27:40 Pro Wrestling and Judo43:58 Belated 5th

01:01:10

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 134: Tatami Movie

Tatami Talk ·

2025/06/27

On episode 134 of Tatami Talk, we talk about the Judo movie Tatami that just premiered in Los Angeles. We interview Hollywood Judo's head instructor Philippe Morotti about his role in coaching the lead actress for the movie. We also give our brief first impression of the 2025 World Championships, and talk about Aaron Wolf's announcement on joining New Japan Pro Wrestling.Tatami Movie: https://www.tatamimovie.com/0:00 Intro / Tatami Movie42:35 2025 World Championships47:14 Aaron Wolf joining

01:02:14

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 133: Being More Selfish

Tatami Talk ·

2025/06/13

On episode 133 of Tatami Talk, we talk about Kayla Harrison becoming the UFC Champion. We answer a listener question and we discuss how we sometimes need to be more selfish in training.0:00 Intro / Kayla Harrison is UFC Champion12:33 Responding to listener question40:54 Being more selfish------------------------------------------- Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan: https://www.instagram.com/thegr8_juan Anthony:

02:31:44

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 132: IJF Rule Changes So...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/05/30

On episode 132 of Tatami Talk, we have two very special guests. We welcome back friend of the channel Dave from the “Judo Chop Suey” podcast and a first time guest DrSeoiNage (Aaron) who has been known for posting his IJF Judo statistics on the Judo subreddit. We discuss what we think of the new rules so far and talk about the statistics Aaron has gathered before and after the rule changes.Aaron's Substack: https://drseoinage.substack.com/Aaron's Reddit:

00:44:00

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 131: All Japan Judo...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/05/16

On episode 131 of Tatami Talk, we discuss our thoughts on the All Japan Judo Championships and Empress Cup.0:00 Intro / GSO 202525:11 All Japan Judo Championships and Empress Cup------------------------------------------- Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan: https://www.instagram.com/thegr8_juan Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/anthonythrowsCheck out our Substack: https://tatamitalk.substack.com/Intro + Outro by Donald Rickert:

01:23:27

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 130: How We Would Change...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/05/02

On episode 130 of Tatami Talk, we discuss how we would change newaza training.0:00 Intro / Updates30:35 How we would change judo newaza training42:10 IJF Judo newaza1:05:54 Non IJF Judo newaza------------------------------------------- Email us: tatamitalk@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tatamitalk Juan: https://www.instagram.com/thegr8_juan Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/anthonythrowsCheck out our Substack: https://tatamitalk.substack.com/Intro + Outro by Donald

00:55:19

Tatami Talk Podcast Episode 129: Alternative Ways to...

Tatami Talk ·

2025/04/18

On episode 129 of Tatami Talk, we discuss other fun (and maybe not so great) ways to divide up your classes in your Judo club. Juan makes his case for "Casual Judo" and Anthony makes his case for a risk based model.0:00 Intro / Alternative Ways to divide classes21:22 How Juan would structure the classes24:51 Anthony's risk based classes34:27 How Anthony would divide up a youth program45:30 Nogi judo and judo for MMA------------------------------------------- Things mentioned in this

151 results

Tatami Talk

All Episodes

Similar Podcasts

Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast

Elan Dubrofsky and Brian Kom

Daily Fantasy Sports by Ship It Nation

Ship It Nation

Fantasy Football Today

CBS Sports, Fantasy Football, FFT, NFL,...

Bring The Pain

Heat00veride

ESPN SportsCenter Update

ESPN