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Wrestling in Japan – Final Chapter

I knew we were getting close to the gym where the tournament was being held when I saw several packs of beefy guys wearing sweatpants carrying duffle bags packed with gear. They all had cauliflowered ears, which is common in … Continue reading

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Wrestling in Japan – Chapter 2

On Tuesday night I got to the gym a little late. I was meeting Yoshi, Takahiro and Vasily for a freestyle practice session before the open tournament we were planning to attend in Tokyo the following week. As I walked … Continue reading

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Wrestling in Japan – Chapter 1

Chapter 1 I had been in Osaka for about a year and was taking some submission wrestling classes at a nearby gym. I had done a little wrestling in high school, but submission style was a little different. At first … Continue reading

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