Tag: ippon rate
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Which Judo Weight Class Has the Highest Ippon Finish Rate?
Research found women’s +78 kg has the highest ippon rate (5 of 6 bouts ending by ippon). Heavier divisions consistently produce more decisive scoring than lighter categories.
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What Percentage of Judo Matches End by Ippon? Statistics Explained
Research on 4,550 elite matches found ippon decisions at 43.5% in the 2018 Worlds, up from 31.2% in 2015. Ippon rates fall in finals vs early rounds. Full statistics explained.