What do you think about weight classes in judo competition? Y'all tell me...
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My own opinion is that while we might not always have a choice about whom we fight and how much they weigh, in competition the goal should be to isolate skill and technique as much as possible. Open weight divisions are fine, but can lead to a less skilled opponent winning.
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