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A little known martial art outside of India may be the "Mother" of what we practice today? "Kalaripayat" or one of it derivations is possibly the oldest, still practiced fighting systems. It has been said that Kalaripayat is an incarnation of the original "Mother" martial art that is responsible...
I just thought I would let the martial arts community know about a challenge issued between two teachers of Tay Son Nhan Southern Shaolin Kung Fu. Sifu Tony Jordan of Garland, Texas has self promoted himself to a 6th Dan Black Belt. He teaches a watered down more tournament type of Tay Son Nahn....
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/dec/01/illegal-dog-pitbull-killed-boy ...
So here's my question: if there are so many different styles within TCMA, how come I never see any of the stylistic nuances during sparring matches at kung fu tournaments? If I go to a karate tournament, a TKD tournament, a BJJ tournament, or a Thai kickboxing match, I see fighters using their...
I was just curious as to how many teachers here have an open challenge at their school, kwoon, dojo?
Generally speaking which is a greater evil, a destroyer or a corrupter? For definition purposes: Destroyer – Someone intent on breaking/removing obstructions in their path. Murder would be in this portfolio. Corrupter – Someone intent on manipulating obstructions in their path. I am...
Some of the Korean students I tutor are getting close to that age and dreading and/or trying to figure out a way around the two years and two months that is mandatory for all South Korean men. From the many, many accounts I've been told of it is not a pleasant experience at all. A know a...
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My school has no belt system. There are 2 levels, student and senior. I personally like this style. I had taken TKD efore my current school, and belts were purchased, and usually not earned. I realise that that is a reflection of the teacher/school, and not the style, but I didn't like it. So...
so there's alot of postioring and fabrication in the MA world but for your money who is the most controversial figure?
Daniel K. Pai was many things; a great showman, head of Pai Lum Kung Fu, and a good street fighter. However, there were some things he was not. Daniel Pai was never trained as a medical doctor nor did he ever receive the academic honor of Ph.D. from any recognized institution. Furthermore, he...
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Thursday was an important day for the rule of law in the United States of America. With a handful of signatures to executive orders, President Obama ordered the eventual closure of Guantanamo Bay prison and CIA "black site" prisons, and placed interrogation in all American...
Had they not been hampered by petty inter-Service rivalry, which would have done a more professional and efficient job of putting Humpty back together again, All the King's Horses or All the King's Men?
Do men understand women and vice versa? Just curious....
What do you think about question 2? "This proposed law would replace the criminal penalties for possession of one ounce or less of marijuana with a new system of civil penalties, to be enforced by issuing citations, and would exclude information regarding this civil offense from the state's...
thats right you know it !!!!!!!! mediocre musick bad dress sense rubbish :p
Baxter Humby is the only man to win World Championship titles with one hand... Q: Do you guys think Humby's opponents fall into a trap of overconfidence &/or lack ferociousness due to his disability? OR is he really that good? Either way, I think this guy is so inspiring... Muay Thai Rules!...
Kiai MASTER!!! YouTube - Kiai Master vs MMA
KFM/Bruce/Ashida Kim/Radford Davis/Whatever your name is, I'm calling you out! First you dissed MMA, then grapplers, and now you've had the nerve to dis boxers. I'll tell you what, when I go to the US, to see some relatives there, I'll visit your school/garage/Jedi enclave/dump/whatever, and I'll...
What style do you hate the most and why?
Hi. I have a question. If a guy with black belt in Karate,and a guy with black belt in Kung Fu and they fights...Who do you think wins the fight???
My neighborhood here in San Chung City is blue collar and you see occasional fights, in particular on late Friday nights and Saturday early mornings as the boys are coming home from their all night fun and games. I was up early going over to the 7-11 for the paper when I saw two guys get into it....
yeah! free arcade! GoArmy.com > Army Events > Virtual Army Experience everyone playing there between a rollercoaster ride and the icecreams will get registered and be visited by the army once he/she's close to 17. also you get the game for free. YAY FUN (they set up the games in theme parks)...
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