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Your Martial Arts Sucks: Ninja Defeat to the Closed Guard
Your Martial Arts Sucks: Ninja Defeat to the Closed Guard My analysis on the video is that the Ninja Closed Guard Defeat involves 0:28 - Giving up your base for Ineffective Striking 1:09 - Giving up...
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Taiji vs Lutte - Translation anyone?
Posting this before I go of and try not to get too drunk. Anyone up fpr a rough translation? Would love to know what is being said. Happy New Year to all!
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Bladed Hand/FMA Documentaries
Who in the FMA community has seen "The Bladed Hand"? What did you think? What other FMA documentaries can you recommend? Why are they worth watching especially to non FMA-ers? Personally, I've seen...
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Grappling in 2014
Every year I focus my drilling on something specific. 2012 was 1 Leg X guard and transitions to X guard and the Straight Ankle Lock. 2013 was 50/50 Guard and the Inverted Heel Hook 2014 I was thinking...
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UFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs. Lim
Available on UFC Fightpass only which is free for the first two months here's the full line up. Welterweight Tarec Saffiedine vs. Hyun Gyu Lim Featherweight Tatsuya Kawajiri vs. Sean Soriano...
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Krotty History: Choki Motobu, earliest BSnet-esque Bully?
Trolling about the interwebs and such, I came across this: http://www.karatebyjesse.com/quotes-...-the-mongoose/ It contained such gems as this gong sau: Quote: Originally Posted by Choki Motobu When I...
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Another "I gotz blue belt" thread
I got called up after class today and promoted to blue belt. I've been training at my current gym for about three and a half years. At 48, with the job, house, kids, injuries, it has not been easy. But...
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Move over, Chris Nolan; Batman the Musical
In age when DC media is attempting to get darker and grittier with every dark gritty reboot, to the point where Superman has no color pallet and Green Arrow has no personality, this is the most...
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Loren Christensen
So as part of the Bob Yoder mess, I started looking into the people from which he has obtained cross-ranks. I found this guy as the founder of the Modern Samurai Association. He also says he is an 8th...
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Hung Ga "Eight Trigrams Long Pole Sparring Set" (Rare 1950 Vintage Video)
So much awesome captured in the Chinese cinema, but this is something I hadn't seen before. This 2-man set contains/practices only a handful of simple but effective techniques. Once the choreographed...
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Hung Ga vs. Wing Chun (Gordon Liu!)
Another great video dug up by the folks at http://practicalhungkyun.com/ Wing Chun or Hung Ga?!?!? Wooden Dummy or Iron Rings?!?! Gordon Liu or ....(no idea who the Chun guy is). You decide!! Laugh for...
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Seminar/Fundraiser For Jake Stan
Awesome seminar coming up at Team Combat! When: Saturday 2/1/2014 11AM-3PM Where: Team Combat Judo And Brazilian Jiu Jitsu 1127 North Broadway, North Massapequa, NY Who: Shihan Steven Sciandra: 3 Time...
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The Raid 2: Berendal
I am very, very excited for this movie. The Raid was almost perfect. If this one is anywhere close to as good we are in for a treat.
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CHOKE ARTIST: NY MMA Oriented TV Drama in Pre-Production and Needs Your Support!
CHOKE ARTIST is a contemporary action drama television series centered on a young New York mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter's tumultuous rise from gym rat to elite professional fighter in a state...
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Stolen honor
http://news.yahoo.com/exposing-navy-...opstories.html How the hell do people think they can get away with this?
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Stretching for the lazy
So in 2013 I started BJJ, started lifting and even improved my eating habits. Time to make goals for 2014. Best to start with the worst. Stretching. I fucking hate it. Seriously. I have patience for...
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Your Martial Arts Sucks: Bujinkan Self Defense - The Untrained
Your Martial Arts Sucks: Bujinkan Self Defense - The Untrained I stumbled about a discussion regarding the Bujinkan Ninja discussing how their Ninja LaRPing would hold up against an untrained...
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Your Martial Art Sucks: Can You Tap-Out a Bee?
Your Martial Art Sucks: Can You Tap-Out a Bee? Note: All Quoted section were written and properly cited to Michael Glenn of the Bujinkan Santa Monica Dojo as linked here: Bujinkan Santa Monica Blogspot...
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Fight News Network
For those of you in the states you can see our Canuck friends talk MMA every Friday. On the Pursuit channel, guess MMA is still growing since this is an outdoors channel, you can catch a 30 minute...
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Manly Man Stuff...
Post your examples of the lost art of manliness here. Let me post the manly spark that got me on this jaunt to start out.
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