An Experiment in Wing Chun
So I've studied a lot of martial arts over the last 18 years or so, and like many people on this board, I firmly believe that training with active resistance (an opponent who genuinely does not want...
View ArticleAnother weight lifting thread...
I know you guys must get tired of all the "I'm new to weights" threads, but know that we newbs really do appreciate the advice from the more experienced guys here. So I've looked around and tried to...
View Articlethroat notch takedown
I have some trouble with the traditional 'throat notch takedown'. Probably one of the more practical 'pressure point techniques', it is supposed to be done by pushing fingers into opponent's...
View ArticleMeet Uncle Rhabdo
Hey, Crossfitters, apparently there is such a thing as too much. I have a number of Crossfit fanatics in my circle, and this article is making the rounds, this morning:...
View ArticleWait.. what.. but I thought all Ninjas sucked.
Maybe I need my prostate examined but this almost looks ok to me.
View Article20K rifle that does the sniping for
So for about 20k you can get a rifle that does all the heavy lifting when it comes to aiming for you. http://wonderfulengineering.com/tracking-point-system-now-anyone-can-be-a-deadly-sniper/...
View ArticleEast Timor bans Pencak Silat amid violence
Quote: At least 12 East Timorese have been killed and more than 200 injured in the past two years as a result of fighting among rival pencak silat clubs, said Armando Monteiro, National Police...
View ArticleConcussion denies Canadian T.J. Grant a UFC title shot
Concussion denies Canadian T.J. Grant a UFC title shot A concussion has denied Canadian lightweight T.J. Grant a shot at the UFC title for a second time. The 29-year-old from Cole Harbour, N.S.,...
View ArticleBritish scientists claim to have found alien life in atmosphere
A team of British scientists claims to have found a diatom in the atmosphere that must have come from an alien life form, and could not possibly have come from the planet in whose atmosphere they...
View Articlefake kunfu tai chi master australasia
I used to learn kung fu with a man named Mr K who claimed to have sensed a leaping attack from behind, which he sensed with out turning around, and then countered by spinning around and punching him in...
View Articlehow to beat turbo charged fighters
I recently encountered someone who stated to me that I would not be able to beat a group of fighters due to the greater presence of anger in them. I thought I was pretty decent after doing kyokushin...
View ArticleOut of shape questions...lol
What's up guys, new to the forum, and new to training. I'm really out of shape, 5'8 183lbs. Not a lot of muscle either. Check it out, I am doing jujitsu and Muay Thai at the moment, but I was wondering...
View ArticleFirst Dog Brothers Gathering
Dog Brothers Gathering – a newbies experience This forum certainly doesn’t need another pro-Dog Brother fanboy post, but you are going to get it anyway. A little background: My first exposure to FMA...
View ArticleVG6 Gamma giveaway
I hope the mods delete this post after 9/30/2013. We're doing a giveaway on facebook. I was hesistant to post this on this section, even after I got the go-ahead from the powers in charge, but I figure...
View ArticleHelp with Speed
Hey everyone, I was just wondering if some of the more experienced members here (aka nearly everyone here haha) how do you train for hand speed? I practice Eskrima so this is very important to me. I...
View ArticleGym quirks
We all have them. Those silly routines we do for no particular reason, but if you don't it fucks up your day. We might as well share them for everyones amusement. When I set up for a benchpress, the...
View ArticleBellator 101
Tomorrow Joe Warren is back and the tournament continues on here's the line up. Main Card (Spike TV) Weight Class Bantamweight Joe Warren vs. Nick Kirk Lightweight Marcus Davis vs. Alexander...
View ArticleNerve hydrodissection for carpal tunnel?
Has anyone else heard of this procedure? Basically, here's my problem: I work at a job that requires typing all day. I tore wrist cartilage in both wrists. Got two surgeries on the right side and it...
View ArticleNFL Draft Worthy training routine
As an old fat **** who's trying to get back in shape, I have set some goals for myself for fitness and athleticism. In this thread, I hope to share and track my routines, document my improvement, and...
View ArticleStaying on your toes - drills ect?
Being back at Judo full bore, I am starting to realize I have a real problem staying on my toes instead of being flat footed. I know this is also an important think to consider in striking (which I am...
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