Historien des sports de combat et artiste martial
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. Pour la plupart, my kicks tended to land on the body not the head. Cependant, high kicks are still beautiful to behold and with several spectacular head
Sur Décembre 8, 1903, Sam Langford battu le champion en titre de boxe poids léger dans sa ville natale de Boston, Massachusetts. Avant de lutte contre Langford, la plupart des experts de boxe Joe Gans estimaient ne pouvait pas être battu dans un combat légitime. Né à Baltimore, Maryland, Gans a réussi à briser la barrière de la couleur en remportant le Championnat du Monde de boxe léger. Sam Langford is often considered
We always taught students not to punch to the head during self-defense training. Encore, 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 récemment écrit un article à propos de la retraite étant une invention moderne et mot sale. Je suis d'accord avec ses vues avec une mise en garde. À différentes saisons dans notre vie, il est temps de laisser aller somethings pour faire place à de nouvelles choses. Pour bien faire de nouvelles choses, nous devons parfois laisser aller de la vieille. When I was in
St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond created a bit of a mystery in January 1903, quand il a tenté de s'enfuir et de se marier. 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. Louis
Lundi, Décembre 15, 1902, St. 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. Wells wrote the story of Things to Come, which was turned into a film in 1936. The film opens during Christmas 1940 in Everytown (obviously London) right before the outbreak of war. The war lasts almost thirty years before “the Airmen” led by John Cabal, a former resident of 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” À, 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, M.. Mouvement (1937) sur Juillet 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. M.. Moto se déguise en colporteur et
Lundi, Décembre 13, 1920, Ed “Strangler” Lewis a remporté le premier des six championnats du monde de lutte poids lourd devant Joe Stecher.. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. Un an avant ce match, Stecher et Lewis se sont rencontrés dans un match de plus de trois heures. Lewis a commis une erreur mentale