Ippon Martial Arts / Judo/ Michigan

09/22/2026

Mastering Tai Otoshi starts with the right technique. 🥋

Sensei Peter breaks down the key details of this Te Waza throw so you can understand the movement and execute it with better control.

Watch closely, practice safely, and keep improving!

Ready to learn judo? DM us or use the link in our bio to book your first free training 📲

09/18/2026

Your first judo class can feel a little nerve-wracking. But honestly, it’s much simpler than you might think. 🥋

You’ll meet your coach, get changed, warm up, learn some basic movements, and try a few drills with a partner. You’ll also learn how to properly bow and follow basic etiquette on the mat.

No experience? No problem. Your first class is all about giving judo a try, learning the basics, and getting comfortable on the mat. ☝🏻

Ready to give it a try? Send us a DM or sign up for your first class through the link in our bio. 📲

09/16/2026

When it comes to throws, proper body positioning, balance, and control are just as important as technique ☝🏻

In this video, we’re breaking down some of the most common mistakes people make when performing throws and what to focus on instead.

Want to improve your technique? Sign up for training — send us a DM or use the link in our bio. 📲

09/14/2026

09/11/2026

If you’re looking for more than just a way to get stronger — if you want a workout that challenges you to keep learning and improving — judo might be exactly what you’re looking for. 🥋

There’s always something new to work on. You’re constantly improving your technique, reaction time, coordination, balance, and ability to adapt to your opponent.

Every training session brings a new challenge.
Every new skill is another step forward.

Ready to give it a try?

Sign up for your first free class by sending us a DM or using the link in our bio. 📲

09/03/2026

There are a few phrases every judo athlete hears at almost every practice. They help you better understand your coach, your training partners, and what’s happening on the mat.

We’ve put together 6 key judo phrases every beginner should know ⬆️

Save this post so you can come back to it and feel more confident on the mat!

And if you’re ready to sign up for your first free class, send us a DM or register through the link in our bio 📲

09/01/2026

Is judo for everyone? 🤔

The short answer is yes. But everyone comes to judo with different goals, abilities, and at their own pace.

For some, it’s all about competition and becoming a better athlete. For others, it’s a way to get stronger, build confidence, and develop discipline. And for some, it’s simply a fun way to stay active and meet new people.

In this video, Sensei Peter explains who Judo is for and why it’s worth giving it a try. ⬆️

08/27/2026

Want to try judo? 🥋

Then it’s time to get on the mat at Ippon Martial Arts!

We have classes for both kids and adults, where you can build strength, discipline, and confidence while having fun and learning together.

Ready to get started? We’d love to have you! 💪

📲 DM us or use the link in our bio to sign up.
📞 (989)-330-0072