Judd Reid's journey to the 100 man fight. An inspirational story of courage and commitment.
In mid 2011, Judd Reid was invited by the World Kumite Organization (WKO) to attempt the 100 Man Kumite. The 100 Man Kumite is an intimate event steeped in tradition where a person attempts to fight 100 black belts consecutively taking almost 3.5 hours to complete. Very few people have ever attempted, let alone completed what must be the toughest mental and physical challenge in the world. Journey to the 100 Man Fight tells Judd's incredible story of life long dedication to martial arts and and his attempt at the 100 Man Kumite. It follows his training as he explains what lead him to decide to undertake such a difficult challenge. There are interviews with his teachers, colleagues, family, friends and training partners who paint a picture of just who Judd is. How did a fresh faced kid from Melbourne, Australia end up living in Japan in his formative years training under his idol. How does Judd live, what are his inspirations and motivations and what is the real meaning of what he is about to attempt. And now that he has accepted this challenge, what sort of physical preparation and mental training is required to undertake such a dangerous and extreme martial arts event. Watch Journey to the 100 Man Fight and follow Judd's incredible journey as he prepares to take on what is considered by many martial arts elders the ultimate challenge of the spirit.—Anton Cavka
Judd Reid is the real life karate kid. As a teenager he was selected to go to Japan and train every day for 1000 days under Kyokushin Karate founder Masutatsu Oyama. Almost 20 years later he won the WKO world heavyweight championship. His attitude was always anything is possible and never give up. Then came the invitation to attempt the 100 man kumite... Journey to the 100 Man Fight tells Judds incredible story of life long dedication to martial arts and his attempt at the 100 man Kumite in the twilight of his fight career. Follow him as he prepares to take on what is considered by many martial arts elders the ultimate challenge of the spirit.—Anton Cavka
Judd Reid is the real life karate kid. As a teenager he was selected to go to Tokyo, Japan and train every day for 1000 days in the live in student program under Kyokushin Karate founder Masutatsu Oyama.
Almost 20 years later he became the WKO world heavyweight champion after years of training and fighting in elite tournaments around the world. His attitude was always anything is possible and never give up. Then came the invitation to attempt the 100 man fight
Journey to the 100 man Fight tells Judd's incredible story of life long dedication to martial arts and his attempt at the 100 man kumite in the twilight of his fight career. Follow him as he prepares to take on what is considered by many martial arts elders the ultimate challenge of the spirit.
