مؤرخ الرياضة القتالية وفنان القتال
As a taekwondo stylist, I spent my first few years of training trying to develop high kicks. I could throw crescent kicks head height pretty easily and even an occasional side kick. بالنسبة للجزء الأكبر, my kicks tended to land on the body not the head. لكن, high kicks are still beautiful to behold and with several spectacular head
ديسمبر 8, 1903, Sam Langford fought the reigning lightweight boxing champion in his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts. Prior to fighting Langford, most boxing experts felt Joe Gans could not be beaten in a legitimate bout. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Gans was able to break the color barrier by winning the World Lightweight Boxing Championship. Sam Langford is often considered
We always taught students not to punch to the head during self-defense training. بعد, we did teach students to punch to head height on pads, when teaching striking. After watching some of mixed martial arts legend Bas Rutten’s fights from Pancrase, it struck me what we were doing wrong. Pancrase banned closed fists to the head. Rutten, an accomplished muay
Michael Hyatt recently wrote an article about retirement being a modern invention and dirty word. I agree with his views with one caveat. At different seasons in our life, it is time to let somethings go to make space for new things. To do new things well, we sometimes have to let go of the old. When I was in
الحادي و. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond created a bit of a mystery in January 1903, عندما حاول التسلل والزواج. It was to be the 45-year-old Desmond’s first marriage. Chief Desmond was to marry Hannah McLaughlin, the daughter of a local builder. The couple was to honeymoon in Southern California before returning to St. لويس
يوم الاثنين, ديسمبر 15, 1902, الحادي و. Louis Police Assistant Chief of Detectives James H. Smith retired from the police department to take a position in the coal industry. Chief of Detectives William Desmond attempted to convince Smith to stay but he decided to retire from the force as his fortieth birthday approached. Smith compiled a commendable record as Desmond’s Assistant.
H.G. آبار كتب القصة للأمور في المستقبل, التي تحولت إلى فيلم سينمائي في 1936. ويعرض الفيلم خلال عيد الميلاد 1940 في Everytown (من الواضح أن لندن) الحق قبل اندلاع الحرب. قبل تدوم الحرب ما يقرب من ثلاثين عاما “والطيارين” بقيادة جون كابال, مقيم سابق في Everytown, leads the survivors to victory over the remaining war
John Morrissey claimed the World Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Championship in a controversial bout with Yankee Sullivan in October 1853. After beating a murder charge for his participation in the murder of Bill “The Butcher” بول, Morrissey decided to defend his title against John C. Heenan, “the Benicia Boy”. “Old Smoke” Morrissey defeated Heenan in the October 1858 bout held in
The first Mr. Moto film starring Peter Lorre as Japanese jujitsu expert Kentaro Moto sees Mr. Moto tracking down a smuggling ring leader. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation released Think Fast, السيد. حركة (1937) على يوليو 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. السيد. Moto disguises himself as a peddler and
يوم الاثنين, ديسمبر 13, 1920, و “خانق” فاز لويس بأول بطولة من أصل ست بطولات العالم للمصارعة للوزن الثقيل من جو ستيشر. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. A year before this match, التقى ستيشر ولويس في مباراة استمرت أكثر من ثلاث ساعات. ارتكب لويس خطأ عقليا