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B · Beginner · 6 rules · Step 1 of 4The match
- How does a ju-jitsu fighting match work?Ju-jitsu fighting is a three-minute match in three parts: strikes at a distance, then throws once a grip is taken, then holds and submissions on the ground.
- What are parts 1, 2 and 3 in ju-jitsu fighting?Part 1 is fought at a distance with punches, strikes and kicks.
Scoring
- How do punches and kicks score in ju-jitsu fighting?A strike scores if it touches with light contact, is pulled back at once and is thrown with good dynamics, balance and control.
- How do throws score in ju-jitsu fighting?In part 2 a takedown with full control and dynamics throughout scores an ippon of two points, and a partly controlled one a waza-ari of one point.
- How does groundwork score in ju-jitsu fighting?On the ground a fighter scores by pinning the opponent, which is called osae-komi, or by a submission hold.
- How is a ju-jitsu fighting match won?A fighter who scores at least one ippon in each of the three parts wins at once by full ippon, recorded as 50-0.