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God help me. I've started doing Kung Fu again.
tl;dr version: TheMightyMcClaw got really lazy about training, and then started doing kung fu. First, some exposition. Since I moved back from Seattle to Michigan in September, I had been doing...
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Armory Museum Closing
I don't normally venture into WMA forum, but this is a local story and one that I think would be of some interest. The Higgins Armory Museum in Worcester, MA is closing. It describes itself as the...
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Not Self Defense Advice Fridays: Elevator Murder Experiment. Mar. 8, 2013
Not Self Defense Advice Fridays: Elevator Murder Experiment What would you do if you walked into a murder in progress? Two guys asked themselves the same question and staged a murder-in-progress inside...
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Side control escapes
I used to try a side control escape as a last ditch that had me putting my near arm underneath the guy on top and then using momentum to swing my legs out and out of side control. I stopped doing it...
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Glamorgan School of Arms
Hey everyone, new member and first post so I figured i'd start with a doozy right off. I've been interesting in trying a HEMA school and it just so happens there are a few in the Seattle area. One of...
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Remembering the Human Weapon forum
^ Picture added just because I want it to appear in the thumbnail. I found it by Googling "Dan Severn's ass." Anyway, anybody remember that ****? The show created a fair-sized shitstorm over here...
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Military Close Combat - Anyone have a list of who uses what?
To start; I understand that there are huge differences in combat fighting and street style or sport style fighting. Factoring in weapons and such can change an art drastically. However I find myself...
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Leg Laces, Hip Locks, Toe Flexors, and other leg locks
Grappling is an ever evolving art form. As rules change and different styles become popular, certain techniques grow and others get discarded. Sometimes the technique just don't work in a live...
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Varrott/points
Varotts,points. What are they? Thanks for the help. P.S. If I knew how to add a picture, I would have done so.
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Questions concerning leg locks
Curious: Why are heelhooks so feared? It seems more so than a kneebar or other leg lock. Leg locks are scary because they're hard to heal from right? Doesn't that also happen during an armlock though?...
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Articles about boxing injuries and MA
An article discussing the health benefits of MA training, not something new, but still it is a scientific paper. The second one discusses injuries in boxing. The take home is that intensity is what...
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Submission Grappling Tournemant North Jersey
On Sunday March 24 we will be hosting a no -gi submission grappling tournement at the Asylum Fight Gym below is the link to pre-register and has all the rules / details it will be 35.00...
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boxing southpaw stuff
whether you are a southpaw or fighting one what are some more advanced or unlooked aspects of fighting opposite stance people? everyone emphasizes lead foot to the outside but anyone have any more in...
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Video Thread
The video section isn't working right (At least for me) so here are all the videos I wanted to post in the last few days: David vs. Goliath 34: 35:
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Calling out erezb and his BS
1, What martial arts experience do you have 2, How many years training do you currently possess 3, Who are (or have been) your instructors 4, what grades/belts/certification do you hold 5, What fight...
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Monday Motivation: Perspective
How much you feel your situation sucks is generally only a product of your lack of perspective.
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Kung Fu Therapy
Hi guys, here's a comedy video of a kung fu master who takes a therapy class to disastrous results. Hope this isn't the wrong forum, if it is I apologize I'll move it.
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Keyboard warrior poops pants when the pro boxer he mocks nearly shows up to...
I think theses pictures speak for themselves.
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I've decided to take Krav Maga........Online.
Krav Maga is awesome. Now it's been sold out and diluted like $10 drinks at a concert, but th3 R3al Kr@v is effective and mean. I've always wanted to learn Krav Maga, but never got around to it....
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Another MMA Detractor Whines about Sex and MMA - Dr. Keith Ablow
So here we have another talking head comparing MMA to kiddie porn. Granted Selena Gomez is now legal (thankfully), but seriously, do you Bullies understand that we are responsible for the cultural...
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