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Is weapons training dead?Original Poster: zefffForum: OthersPosted On: 29-11-2007, 11:47Orginal Post: zefff: I laugh inside every time someone says, this and that style is the most effective. Usually people who involve themselves in such talk in this day and age (in my circles anyway), are always banging on about 'this style' of striking and 'that ... |
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Club/Dojo at Gran CanariaOriginal Poster: DokanDojoForum: OthersPosted On: 11-06-2007, 10:11Orginal Post: DokanDojo: Hi,
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A canadian ninja!Original Poster: bambooForum: OthersPosted On: 27-04-2007, 19:11Orginal Post: bamboo: I was surfing the net and found this guy:
[URL http://www.bushido.org/verkerke/grandmaster/[/URL
A 9th or 10th dan ninja (depends on the site) that founded his own system.
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A Confrontation With A Older PersonOriginal Poster: Big-BossForum: OthersPosted On: 10-04-2007, 13:44Orginal Post: Big-Boss: I'm 16 and this guy is 30 and my brother-in-law, his really an ***hole. Anyway his really an aggressive guy, his already beaten on both my sister's. His gettin on my nerves, his trying to interfere with my life which i rather... |
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The importance of confidenceOriginal Poster: The BadBoyForum: OthersPosted On: 30-03-2007, 20:13Orginal Post: The BadBoy: How important is it to be confident in martial arts? Do our coaches & instructors try to build our confidence or do they break it down by belittling us; be it through jibes or letting us tee off on one another in sparring? What ... |
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The "Martial Way"Original Poster: bambooForum: OthersPosted On: 18-03-2007, 19:13Orginal Post: bamboo: Opa's blog got me thinking- short of becoming a soldier and going to war, can you really live the "martial way"?... |
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just how important is weight lifting?Original Poster: attackForum: OthersPosted On: 15-03-2007, 05:57Orginal Post: attack: do you have to bust your ass 3, 4, 5? days a week? how much should you lift weights? can you go with pure technique?... |
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What's Your Style?Original Poster: V-for-VendettaForum: OthersPosted On: 07-03-2007, 01:49Orginal Post: V-for-Vendetta: I'd have to say mine is a combination: Boxing/Ground & Pound... |
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Taking a fallOriginal Poster: bambooForum: OthersPosted On: 04-02-2007, 21:32Orginal Post: bamboo: I learned to fall originally from judo practice then spent countless hours practicing ukemi in aikido classes. Honestly, judo kept me from killing myself and aikido showed me how to better control my falls in order to use them to my advantage. I wis... |
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Man versus DogOriginal Poster: zefffForum: OthersPosted On: 24-01-2007, 19:15Orginal Post: zefff: I know there was an old topic on this subject but I couldnt find it. Sorry.
Yesterday I was attacked by an Alsation and a staff. Here are some picks for those who dont know:
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Knocking out people with out touching them?Original Poster: TonyTooRawForum: OthersPosted On: 24-12-2006, 07:01Orginal Post: TonyTooRaw: watch this video of someone knocking people out with out touching them and tell me if u think its real
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ZipotaOriginal Poster: V-for-VendettaForum: OthersPosted On: 24-12-2006, 05:17Orginal Post: V-for-Vendetta: I'm basque and recently read about Zipota. I'd like to learn more about it's history. I realize that it is similar to Savate, but has more jumping kicks. Anyone know about the history of this martial art?
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Side injuryOriginal Poster: GazelleForum: OthersPosted On: 04-12-2006, 07:25Orginal Post: Gazelle: Hi all, I'm really starting to get sick of this now, i have injured my right side, more specifically around the ribs...because of how i did it, i doubt i've broken anything, but, i wouldn't be surprised if i did some ligament damage, or something of ... |
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Others martial arts Resource/School sitesOriginal Poster: setsu nin toForum: OthersPosted On: 15-11-2006, 22:13Orginal Post: setsu nin to: Please post resource and school sites here for all other martial arts that dont have specific forum on site.... |
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Your 15 minute workout programOriginal Poster: zefffForum: OthersPosted On: 22-10-2006, 16:25Orginal Post: zefff: What is the ultimate 15 minute morning workout? I have mine which I have done for a few years now as much as I can most mornings, with slight alterations depending on what I feel I need to do more of on a particular day.
I try to inc... |
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European Martial Arts/StylesOriginal Poster: HengestForum: OthersPosted On: 20-10-2006, 20:01Orginal Post: Hengest: Well, we've had the Chinese martial arts thread, the Japanese martial arts thread and the Korean martial arts thread. I think it's about time we made this a bit more challenging. Let's see how many European martial arts everybody here... |
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What makes a good teacher?Original Poster: wumingForum: OthersPosted On: 07-10-2006, 11:56Orginal Post: wuming: I noticed in another thread someone people brought up the topic of a good teacher, and I thought it would make in interesting discussion here. If this topic has already been posted somewhere else feel free to delete it.
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"Practical throws"Original Poster: TatsukageForum: OthersPosted On: 05-10-2006, 18:10Orginal Post: Tatsukage: I was wondering, are there any real "practical throws"? Throws that you could actually use in an altercation. I realize that one might be abe to pull off a sacrifice throw, but that would mean both people end up on the ground. ... |
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wich instructionals do you have? Are you pleased with them?Original Poster: Sparky-bjjForum: OthersPosted On: 05-10-2006, 08:04Orginal Post: Sparky-bjj: I have two instructionals of sakuraba who kick ass! I have an instructional of the turtle position. I have 'ultimate guard' from jen-bjj, wich I don't like at all. I also have Vincent Fields legloc... |
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Contact CapoeiraOriginal Poster: bajanmasterForum: OthersPosted On: 04-09-2006, 09:47Orginal Post: bajanmaster: I saw some nice videos on youtube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lysCnz4CxM&mode=related&search=
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2imcLsjJQg&mode=related&search=
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Medieval Fun and CrazinessOriginal Poster: darkside05Forum: OthersPosted On: 01-09-2006, 11:45Orginal Post: darkside05: Well I actually just got an offer from some of my friends to go to a Medieval fest held in north Alabama sometime within the next few months. I was just curious if any of you guys have ever been to one these and if you have what a... |
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Setting up a throwOriginal Poster: bambooForum: OthersPosted On: 31-08-2006, 16:11Orginal Post: bamboo: I thought with Bushi and TTT's new excellent threads, I would write a little something from my forte.
Setting Up A Throw
A throw in the martial arts sense should be at its highest levels almost effortless in that its simply guiding the ... |
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Learning MA w/o cashOriginal Poster: cassarubyForum: OthersPosted On: 11-07-2006, 14:34Orginal Post: cassaruby: i am interested in kajukenbo and capoeira. there's some dojo's in my state WA, but i don't have money...i don't even like money. i wanna go talk to some dojo's and see if i can find an alternative way to join. i can work whatever (i do... |
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Why do martial arts?Original Poster: GazelleForum: OthersPosted On: 10-07-2006, 12:43Orginal Post: Gazelle: A martial art is defined by one online dictionary as...
'Any of several Asian arts of combat or self-defense, such as aikido, karate, judo, or tae kwon do, usually practiced as sport. Often used in the plural.'
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"darkside of the moon"Original Poster: DARKTIMForum: OthersPosted On: 27-05-2006, 04:58Orginal Post: DARKTIM: a term that is used for dirty tricks/fighting. is there any kind of dirty ticks in your repotoir? things that have helped you inthe past and things that you like to work in?
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Carribean stickfighting: Old Forum TopicOriginal Poster: Forum: OthersPosted On: 24-05-2006, 16:49Orginal Post: : a question for Blackpanta!
zefff
hiya,
I just read on one of your posts you mention "Carribean stickfighting".
what is this and do you have any info at all? What islands? I know African stick arts exist but I never knew any ... |
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How Old England Trains Her Red CoatsOriginal Poster: vladimirForum: OthersPosted On: 23-05-2006, 12:35Orginal Post: vladimir: 
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Krav Maga Basics: A Few QuestionsOriginal Poster: Robert_RedBeardForum: OthersPosted On: 10-05-2006, 00:00Orginal Post: Robert_RedBeard: I have been a fan of Krav Maga techniques and training methods for some time now. I haven't had a chance to train with a Krav Maga instructor locally though. I just don't have the $600 to pay for the training.
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Capoeira ArticleOriginal Poster: dscottForum: OthersPosted On: 27-04-2006, 18:23Orginal Post: dscott: I thought this was a decent read. Framingham, MA has a huge population of Brazilians and it's growing.
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Broken foot....Original Poster: GrappleToWinForum: OthersPosted On: 27-04-2006, 10:58Orginal Post: GrappleToWin: k so i broke my foot during a lacrosse game one of the small bones on the top right by my toes... does any one know anything that can help me strenghten my ankle area(were it broke so foot) besides the obvious exercises so i have a wider... |
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