Differences between self-defence course & studying amartial art
Yes, there are obvious answers to this, such as the syllabus for a self-defence course is significantly shorter and encompasses far fewer techniques than a fully-fledged martial arts course. Casting...
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Hi everyone, As you may know, the IBJJF World Championships are taking place right now and everyone at Gracie Barra Birmingham is rooting for our head coach, Braulio Estima. I just wanted to share this...
View ArticlePics from Turkey
marching in to join the demos. gas shells afterwords ground zero from afar
View ArticleIbjjf Worlds 2013 anyone?
So, did anyone see much of the worlds this year? Strange how the über powerful Atos got beaten almost everywhere. They are obviously a perpetual target, but Tanquinho's advantage w 7 seconds to go...
View ArticleKali vs Escrima
What's the difference in these two stick fighting systems? They're different, but I am unaware of what the differences are between the two, so please educate me.
View ArticlePFC Bradley Manning: I hate this guy
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics...-starts-today/ First, I will admit, I got bitch-slapped for wearing an anti-Clinton pin while serving time for "other offenses." Now that that's out of the way,...
View ArticleBlog post about Bullshido
I don't usually try to hype my blog on internet forums, but I felt compelled to share this particular post with you guys because it is about you. I've been enjoying my time on Bullshido so far, and I...
View ArticleIsraeli wrestler attacked by Egyptian rival
Holy **** this caught my attention. http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7...386942,00.html Quote: In the semi-final, Kartysh met the African champion, Enas Mostafa of Egypt. At the beginning of the...
View ArticleMonday Motivation: It's About Function, Not Appearance
At its core, attractiveness has always been a quality that stems from one's likelihood to bear successful offspring. With the advent of society, that's fluctuated over the centuries, from being...
View ArticleShaolin master serial killer suspect
Quote: Human remains found in Shaolin torturer's gym Basque police have found bone remains in a Bilbao gym run by the martial arts expert who on Sunday was arrested after he allegedly tortured and...
View ArticlePoint Cage Fighting!!!
This guy in his late 20's went from 6th degree black belt to 8th degree in just one year. He must be awesome. Also, check out the "point cage fighting" pics. I like how the cage is made of fencing from...
View ArticleKenpo for self-defense and ameture fights
I haven't been in much of anything lately, except the occasional boxing session. There is a guy in my neighborhood offering to teach me kenpo. He is an ex-police officer and seems to know what he's...
View ArticleFatum Fight Team Inc.
These guys are just ridiculous, they are trying to recruit people to their fight team for $5 a month. One of the guys Brian is claiming a BJJ Black Belt, they won't answer questions about lineage. I...
View ArticleWalking Stick Scenario Training
This past weekend the ARMA group got together and did some fun group combat training drills. We were picking our own weapons and group scenarios, so naturally I picked a scenario where I fought off...
View Articlewmpyr
Found this video on youtube when researching Karambits: What he's teaching here is definitely not self defense, borders on premeditated murder in my opinion. It's probably one of his worst videos to...
View ArticleJust for Kicks TKD in Fishkill NY under Robert S. Blum
Anyone familiar with this club? - Belt certificates are issued by United Tae Kyon Federation (see image below) - Lots of kids in the program (claims to be largest TKD program in the Hudson Valley and...
View ArticleUFC on Fuel 10: Nogueira vs. Werdum - 08 June 2013
MAIN CARD ========================= Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Fabricio Werdum William Macario vs. Leonardo Santos Thiago Silva vs. Rafael Cavalcante Daniel Sarafian vs. Eddie Mendez Erick Silva vs....
View ArticleBall de bastons
I recently saw a video of an Iberian tradition called ball de bastons. Its a choreographed dance where 2 rows, wielding oak batons, hit them together in time with the music. Wikipedia says it was...
View ArticleSpongebob's "Red Mist". Horrible hoax or pure evil?
I came across this article on urban legends that had a disturbing story of a "lost" episode of Spongebob Squarepants titled "Red Mist". Essentially there was a tape sent to Nickelodeon's editing...
View ArticleReview of the 9th Annual Cumann Bhata Recreational Violence Weekend:
Review of the 9th Annual Cumann Bhata Recreational Violence Weekend: Very small this year, by design. Ken probably should have canceled due to the fact that his wife, Shannon is more than just a little...
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