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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art and combat sport that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting with the goal of gaining a dominant position and using joint-locks and choke holds to
...rts is over, think again! As Kendo gains renewed popularity in Japan so I thought some historical background is in order The way of the sword, Kendo, has its origin embedded in the antiquities ...
...ized aluminum with textured inserts *Blade Thickness: 148 thousandths *Edging Treatment: Precision hollow ground modified spear point by Vaughn Neeley. *Serration: Half-serrated *Other: Carbide window...
... I don't have any previous exp. and am looking for a way to defend myself. What arts should I start with? groundfighting? muay thai? boxing? I'm only 5'6 and am worried that even if I take MA I won'...
...you guys can provide me with some insight into what styles will be best for my needs. Just a bit of background information so that you guys can help me: 1) I took TKD back in the day...when I was ...
... this about my school.' My whole thing is though, I do 90% of my training at home in my backyard training ground. Up until 6 months ago I was only going to 1 class a week because quite frankly I was...
...of a quarter. But no, no mystical tricks, no smooth deflection. I hit her full-on, and as she went to the ground, she cracked her head against a nearby Nautilus machine. I declared myself the winner...
...ailable. Obviously, I won't learn to box as well as I would in a (kick)boxing school, and I won't learn groundwork as well as I would at a Gracie Academy. Still, I can't help but wonder if the whole...
...ly nothing this bad... YET. I'm considering switching to BJJ because it does not have throws and I like groundfighting. I would enjoy throws more if I felt more confident in my ukemi and was not wor...
...believer that realistic training is the best preparation for a real-life self-defense situation. My background includes Karate, Jujitsu, Wrestling, and Boxing. I haven't trained in a school for seve...
...age 'Personal self-defense weapon! Made of aluminum alloy. Ideal defense for all, no martial arts background needed. Easy to control, capable of bringing down an attacker.' How do is it used?...
...e most 'practical' part of it seems to be the live sparring we do, both in judo-type throwing randori and groundfighting where we go full speed and actually do the moves. My question is: what other ar...
... a 16oz. glove how the hell are you going to eye jab him? If you can't keep a guy from putting you on the ground and proceeding to do his best rendition of River Dance on your cranium, how the hell ar...
...'traditional' jujitsu? Some folks have told me that the Brazilian variation takes place almost all on the ground, doesn't include any striking, and is almost worthless on the street because the person...
Sharpen just as you would a chisel, i.e. sharpen on the bevel edge and then take the burr off by rubbing the flat of the blade on a fine stone for a few
...n BJJ interest if Tank was 30 pounds lighter. Also, the announcers kept referring to his 'wrestling background' but Tank didn't seem to actually _do_ any wrestling in any of these fights. he just pu...
...ffective as BJJ, because in a real confrontation the two fighters inevitably clinch, grapple, fall to the ground, and then end in a submission hold or choke. Judging from my limited past experience, I...
...live in hidden tiger crouching dragon Jet Li fantasy. Leave them floating about there. Those of us on the ground have real work to do. Save the ones worth saving. The others are good to make a buck ...
...eevey's remaining appointments unless Cipel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about his background. The governor said Cipel first asked to quit more than two weeks ago 'due to his Isra...
I suppose ev'rybody knows Steven Seagal. Recently I saw 'On deadly ground' and I wonder wkat kind of art he represents (martial arts I mean) I heard he is a master in Aikido but I think that it rese
Would anyone know how to do a ground pop-up (aka chinese get-up). Sorry, I dont know the 'official' name for this move but one can see it in most Jet Li movies where he or a co-star is flat on his bac
...lled and probably contributed to the edge of my Calypso Jr being thinner and less robust than a regular v-ground knife. Now I trashed this spydie pretty good... i was trying to sharpen the serrations ...
I can't get on the underground at http:///www.mixedmartialarts.com that is where the results of tonights fights will be listed first. Someone post 'em for me and maybe I'll refrain from trolling you f
Just a little of my background first, before I set the cat among the pigeons. I'm a 3rd degree black belt, based in the UK. I started my martial arts career in Kung Fu, and over the last 16 years I ha
...eally more geared toward traditional stuff...so I like to play around a little on my own. I little back ground: 16 yr., karate for 11 years...big weapons guy (nunchuke and bokken) I can do a kip up,...
...an ranks, belts etc), it's lack of acrobatic kicking and forms, and it's integration of ranges (including groundfighting) and weapons. Every drill is a partnered drill. Rather than standing in a lin...
...mmmmmm......... Frank Dux, I learned quite a bit from..., but mainly not to get my feet too far off the ground or my head would hit it.. Paulie Zink... I learned that an attack can come from nearly ...
...were two kinds of wrestling. Standing wrestling, conducted in a pit, went to three falls of any kind. The ground wrestling was done in slippery mud and went to submission. Originally only gouging and ...
...er knife'. It's a Case 3318 that Mike Swaim gave me, it lays here on my junky old computer. I re-hollow ground the blades on an 8' stone and laid the clip blade flat on the stone. He didn't like the...
...in the manufacturing & sale of Commercial grade fertilizer, fertilizer batteries, & the detoxification of ground water & wellwater. (Removal of harmful nitrates & radioactive particles) The Company ad...
...Now i don't come to brag or something like that, But all of those fights ended with the 'bad guys' on the ground, and me standing. i never, even once needed to wrestle them on the floor, even though i...
...ese! This is faulty reasoning here. You have already decided that Yamate-ryu with it's questionable background is a 'good school' despite not having other Aiki schools in your area to compare it to....
...ee) you do the reversal where you hook your foot under his leg (the leg that doesn't have the knee on the ground) and do the reversal. What submission holds do you think would be good for that (beside...
..., the lawsuit says. In 1992, the company signed a deal with Warner Brothers for four movies - On Deadly Ground, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory, The Glimmer Man and Fire Down Below, all of which Nasso...
...the Russell website says: 'These are knives that work. The quality far exceeds the price. The 3' hollow ground blade is AUS8A at 56-58 Rc. fitted into a 4-1/4' handle of Zytel® with a Lockback de...
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