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Started 1 day, 19 hours ago (2009-12-30 19:06:00)
by ninjachamp2
1. Be alert at all times for trouble. 2. Prepare your mind and body for appropriate responses to attack. 3. Don't be dangerously defensive. 4. Expect to get hurt. 5. Don't go to the ground with an assailant. 6. Self defense and the law:A: Karate techniques were designed to be devastating and lethal. B: You are responsible for the end result caused by your primary actions.
Started 4 days, 19 hours ago (2009-12-27 19:32:00)
by keeptouch
Bruce Lee and Hou Yuanjia are real martial art experts who defeated many top martial art expert from the west and they set up their own martial art schools too. Â Yip Man is also a real martial art expert who taught many experts such as Bruce Lee....
Started 6 days, 1 hour ago (2009-12-26 13:36:00)
by DoubleZ711
Hey all. I was wondering if there was a martial art in existence which is a mixture of using striking for offense, and throws for defense. I guess you could say it would be something like a combination of karate/muay thai and judo/aikido. I don't really know much, but I believe karate uses mostly blocks for defense, and judo uses mostly throws and locks for offense, so just one of ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-25 11:20:00)
by baka_boy1221
Now I get this a lot from a lot of people ... but a suprising amount of people believe that boxing and wrestling (not professional WWE wrestling, but freestyle and Greco-Roman) have nothing to do with martial arts ... they are sports ... and I just don't see why ... boxing and wrestling are martial arts ... as same as kung fu and karate ... I know a lot of people on Gaia would agree with me ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-25 02:17:00)
by Hudson69
Hola all, When someone studies the martial arts as with anything else people learn things differently and understanding is very different as well; what might be easy or hard to one will not be the same for all. Personal preferences, likes/dislikes are factors in learning or teaching the martial arts but physical build, ability and fitness also play a part. When someone reaches a ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-25 00:44:00)
by pin10320
2-Day Weekend Introduction to Martial Art Summer Aug 7-8, 2010 in CALIFORNIA. (With an option to train for up to 10 days.) MARTIAL ARTS SUMMER OF 2010! AUGUST 7-16 "THE MOST IN DEPTH AND FOCUSED MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES" Introducing a limited 1-10 DAY Intensive Training Course with Martial Arts Master Instructor - Rick Tew This program is an ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-24 23:59:28)
by Hanulak Sensei
There are three kinds of students: the superior student, the average student, and the inferior student. The superior student has admirable qualities. He trusts his instructors implicitly and follows whatever instructions are given him without complaint or debate. He understands that his instructors were once students, too. He understands that his instructors only have his welfare in mind ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-25 00:07:37)
by DojoUchiDeshi
There are three kinds of students: the superior student, the average student, and the inferior student. The superior student has admirable qualities. He trusts his instructors implicitly and follows whatever instructions are given him without complaint or debate. He understands that his instructors were once students, too. He understands that his instructors only have his welfare in mind when ...
Started 6 days, 15 hours ago (2009-12-25 23:06:00)
by adiiliuta
Black Medicine: The Dark Art of Death [Martial Arts] One of the first books I ever owned on the subject! Being the author of several books on the martial arts and fighting, I am always looking for books of exceptional quality to add to my library. If I have a book in my library, it's definitely worth owning. One such book is N. Mashiro's, "Black Medicine: The Dark Art of Death."...
Started 1 day, 3 hours ago (2009-12-31 11:20:00)
by Chris Correia
Quote: Originally Posted by Adrian O'Rourke I thought that you might be a part if the IBBF when I read your recounting of the story of your Great Grand Master stating that "he was finally getting the jab down" It's amazing, the impact of a simply anecdote, and even more interesting when it is one shared more ...
Started 5 days, 7 hours ago (2009-12-27 07:02:00)
by sgtmac_46
Quote: Originally Posted by DoubleZ711 Hey all. I was wondering if there was a martial art in existence which is a mixture of using striking for offense, and throws for defense. I guess you could say it would be something like a combination of karate/muay thai and judo/aikido. I don't really know much, but I believe karate uses mostly ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-12-25 05:41:00)
by Chris Parker
Within traditional Japanese systems there is an attempt to avoid such ego-based results, and keep some continuity to the entire system. In essence, as you go through the ranks, you are given various licences, starting with Kirigami (entry into the school), moving through Shoden (initial level), Chuden (middle level), Okuden (secret level), Menkyo Kaiden (complete licence of transmission). At each...
