MacYoung |
Ok, I thought Marc had an axe to grind based on what I've read of his lately. And now it seems I was right. A recent posting of his, which I will not reproduce here, on the Eskrima mailing...
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For Martial Arts seekers |
www.judithgumbay.com
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Just a quick question |
My eight year old son is beginning Brazilian Ju Jitsu classes today. We visited a few different dojos in the area with a few different styles, but he liked the bjj the most. Does anyone ha...
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OT: High Court blocks Livingstone suspension |
[http://uk.news.yahoo.com/28022006/325/high-court-blocks-livingstone-suspens ion.html] High Court blocks Livingstone suspension Tuesday February 28, 04:34 PM LONDON (Re...
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Question about the WOTTs |
OK, I've still got something over 30 weeks worth of WOTTs on my list (assuming that Bob doesn't trump me again. ;-) But eventually I'm gonna run out of WOTTs (I suspect). S...
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custom tonfa |
Inspired by Lauren Radner's query: Does anyone know of a good, reputable place to get good, hard, custom-made tonfa at a reasonable (<$150) price? The standard tonfa you...
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Something to train in WashDC Area? |
Hey all: So I trained in Aikido for eight years and years ago in karate and tai chi. I haven't trained in maybe a year though I've been doing lots of cardio and weight training...
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How has Creatine helped/not helped you? |
Hi, I'm thinking of obtaining Creatine Monohydrate to shorten recovery between workouts. Have any of you used it? How has it helped you? Is it that big of a difference, with and w...
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WOTT: Grappling, striking or sticks first? |
I think by this stage, we all acknowledge the presence of the 'dirty dozen' - martial arts that 'spar with aliveness', produce efficient exponents relatively quickly etc (yes, I'm...
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UFC Question for MMA |
These guys fighting - it seems to be mainly fisticuffs with very little grappling and use of legs. So what's the deal?
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Kung Fu Elvis Sighting |
Kung Fu Elvis Sighting http://www.imageweb.info/viewimage.php?file=/2/RI373535.jpg This is topical, as you'll see. Scary
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Maha Guru Stevan Plinck's SILAT 2006 |
Silat-Bledek, <http://www.silat-bledek.com>, in association with Santa Cruz Silat <http://www.santacruzsilat.com> is proud to present: Guru Stevan Plinck'...
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Why karate is better than other arts, including Bjj |
http://www.student.virginia.edu/~uechi/compare.html http://www.student.virginia.edu/~uechi/jujitsu.html ibid "As anyone who's watched one of those awful Ultimate...
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Which martial art would be apropriate? |
I'm 17 nad planning to study martial arts but I'm not sure which style to chose. The reason for entering martial arts is self-defense and combat. When I was in elementary school I was bullie...
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WOTT - School Enrolment - How do you keep the students you've got? |
Weekly On Topic Thread (WOTT): School Enrolment - How do you keep the students you've got? It's cheaper to keep 'em then to get new ones so what's the tips and tricks to keep 'em?
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WMA & frappr |
http://www.frappr.com/wma Peace favor your sword (IH), Kirk
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Classic Dempsey fight - Dempsey vs Wilar. |
Saw this on another group that I read. ============================= Dempsey -Wilard http://www.megaupload.com/?d=DIZR7YFJ A terrific beating. Dempseys form looks great unt...
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The perfect valentines day gift for RMA folks... |
http://www.ilovebacon.com/021306/b.shtml Peace favor your sword (IH), Kirk
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OT Denmark, Riots and Cartoons |
In Denmark Muslim make up 5% of the population but recieve 40% of the welfare outlays. Jizya? Riots over cartoons indeed.
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The last dragon. |
Finally saw this cinematic masterpiece. It's cheesier than a double cheese pizza. Fraser
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Fighter Aura: Cultivatable? |
You know those fighters with the stare. Ken Shamrock staring down Royce Gracie. Cro Cop staring down Remy Bonjasky. Cro Cop & Wanderlei staring at each other. Matt Hughes staring ...
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OT-Dominance |
The Rickson thread got me thinking.....who have been the most dominant sportspeople of all time? Possibly a martial artist? Probably not. One sign of dominance is whether the game/rules ne...
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Nemo: wrt WTC |
Nemo, if I remembered correctly, your opinion was that the fire collapsed WTC due to poor build quality (consruction company cutting corners, corruption, etc.), but the more intense 1975 f...
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shogun coleman fight |
crazy stuff http://www.youtube.com/?v=PugeTTmkNW4
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wannabe loves the anvil (n/t) |
No text neccassary
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Savate |
Are there any other savateurs out there?
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Help Needed, a decision. |
Firstly, I'm new so please forgive any faux pas. I'm looking for a Martial Art to help with an anger issue I have. It's medical and I've had it since I was a kid. I have only just real...
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Wanted: Traditional Kumite books or DVD |
I was interested in a book and/or DVD that covers the traditional Karate way of fighting. Hopefully, the material will cover attack and defense.
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Rickson Gracie |
While I am sure this has been discussed countless times probably in this group (sorry), I am curious what the general consensus is currently on Rickson Gracie's all time win/loss record an...
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Instructor question |
Questions for instructors please. When a student with a black belt from another discipline ie. shotokan starts in your studio, say TKD, do you allow the student to wear the black belt?
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