Why all the Shou Shu hate?
Personalty the shou shu school I'm currently attending teaches more practical fighting than the TKD and Wing Chun school I went to. The TKD was good though, as it wasn't straight TKD. It was TKD with a...
View ArticleTattoo for Martial Arts
Looking at getting a tattoo on my chest with a compass and then a sybol in the middle. Been doing lots of research on Martial Arts symbols and think either the Daito-Ryu Diamond or the Hachiman style...
View ArticlePaul Vunak a real fighter?
Hi, There are stories floating around of Paul Vunak engaging in fights in the Street to test himself and his art. Does anyone here know Vunak personally? Is anyone on here able to verify that Vunak is...
View ArticlePec majors, activate!!
I have been having issue with activating my pec majors. I ALWAYS feel the minors in action, but feel the majors being activated FAR less if at all, depending on the exercise. I had a similar issue with...
View ArticleRussian MMA...spectator steps in to fight (when scheduled opponent drops out)
Unfortunately I don't speak Russian and my wife isn't around to translate for me but it looks like it was suppose to be a boxing match.
View ArticleThe best street fighting video I have ever seen
This my friends is the most awesome fight I have ever seen. Its also proof you should learn Jeff Glovers Donkey Guard.
View ArticleCyborg Cutting to 135, Will Fight for Invicta FC on UFC Fight Pass
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2...ass-says-knapp Quote: Cristiane "Cyborg" Justino gets closer to the UFC every day, it seems. Earlier today, the UFC announced during a conference call that its...
View ArticleAttitude in Martial Arts
Today in my quest to find a place to train at I visited the Straight Blast Gym in Portland. The facilities were nice, the instruction seemed to be top notch (I have much better kimura and guillotine...
View ArticleMore cringe-fuel from Shane Fazen: youtube-trained badass addition
Behold: tl;dr: Yes you can learn how to fight by watching youtube videos, so give me money so you can watch my shitty MMA tutorials.
View ArticleLama Pai book available
My much talked about, long delayed, book about the late Chan Tai-San and his Lama Pai tradition is finally available! Considering the recent controversies regarding him, this has correct information,...
View ArticleOne more reason to work at Google
http://www.bjjee.com/featured/google...h-bjj-classes/ Quote: The powerful Google company which has its offices located in Mountain View, Silicon Valley (California) is now offering BJJ classes for...
View ArticleBullshido: Meet Grão Mestre Rayllamm, 7th Degree Black Belt In Grappling
http://www.bjjee.com/articles/bullsh...-in-grappling/ Quote: Youve got to see this to believe it. Grand Master Rayllam from Brazil has 12 black belts including an unheard of 7th degree black belt in...
View ArticleEXACTO: DARPA develops .50 cal smart bullets.
1.2m range. http://www.computerworld.com/s/artic..._guided_bullet http://www.darpa.mil/Our_Work/TTO/Pr...EXACTO%29.aspx
View ArticlePugilism analysis, "A Treatise upon the useful Science of Defence." 1747
This is a cross post from /r/martialarts. I was trying to generate some discussion on Classical Pugilism by doing a break down and review of historic manuals. I claim no expertise on the subject but...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Miller
Don't miss this mid-week bout always nice to see cowboy in action. I fear I'll be seeing Jessamy Duke in another lose and out of the UFC though :( Main Card (Fox Sports 1) Weight class Method Round...
View ArticleUFC Fight Night: McGregor vs. Brandão
Hopefully the stream gods will be with me cause I want to see McGregor win and give us high level **** talking to replace Chael Sonnen. Main Card (UFC Fight Pass) Weight class Method Round Time Notes...
View ArticleDr. Rick Rogers Ph.D. C.S.C.S. - Defence [sic] Lab Denver
Recently, I was at the Denver ComiCon and I saw a very questionable demonstration of self-defense techniques. Granted, the demonstration's title indicated the content would be the martial art used by...
View ArticleRickson Gracie To Launch New Jiu-Jitsu Federation
http://www.bjjee.com/featured/rickso...su-federation/ I am going to drop this here in YMAS as I can't think of a better place. Anyways this is good, he has a big enough name and looks like some of...
View Article**NEW VID** - Transitional Guillotines - Jason Scully
The last few videos I've shared have had to do with transitions and transitional concepts. This is for good reason too! Transitions have to be one of the must misunderstood and under taught aspects of...
View ArticleDana White: 'UFC will sign Gina Carano next week'
News Article Title Dana White: 'UFC will sign Gina Carano next week' News Article Content Former Strikeforce champion Gina Carano hasn't fought in over five years but UFC president Dana White promises...
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