What About High Kicks?

ज़िम्मरमैन-अकादमी-लोगो

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. अधिकांश भाग के लिए, my kicks tended to land on the body not the head. तथापि, high kicks are still beautiful to behold and with several spectacular head

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Langford Defeats The Great Gans

सैम लैंग्फ़ोर्ड

दिसंबर को 8, 1903, Sam Langford fought the reigning lightweight boxing champion in his hometown of Boston, मैसाचुसेट्स. 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

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No More Head Punches

ज़िम्मरमैन-अकादमी-लोगो

We always taught students not to punch to the head during self-defense training. अभी तक, 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

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Different Seasons, Different Missions

ज़िम्मरमैन-अकादमी-लोगो

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

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Chief Desmond Creates Own Mystery

डेसमंड-1904-वीरता

सेंट. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond created a bit of a mystery in January 1903, जब उसने छिपकर शादी करने का प्रयास किया. 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. लुइस

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Chief Desmond Gets a New Assistant

पुराने STL-पुलिस-बिल्ला

सोमवार को, दिसंबर 15, 1902, सेंट. 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.

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हालात में प्रबुद्ध तानाशाही आओ (1936)

future-things-to-come

H.G. वेल्स आते चीजों की कहानी लिखी थी, जो एक फिल्म में में बदल गया था 1936. फिल्म क्रिसमस के दौरान खोलता है 1940 Everytown में (जाहिर है लंदन) सही युद्ध के फैलने से पहले. युद्ध रहता है लगभग तीस साल पहले “एयरमैन” जॉन साज़िश के नेतृत्व में, Everytown के एक पूर्व निवासी, leads the survivors to victory over the remaining war

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Old Smoke Defeats Benicia Boy

जॉन-मॉरिससी

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” को, 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

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तेजी से लगता है, श्री. प्रस्ताव (1937)

फिर भी-धन्यवाद-मिस्टर-मोटो

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, श्री. प्रस्ताव (1937) जुलाई को 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. श्री. मोटो खुद को एक फेरीवाले का भेष धारण करता है और

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और “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis Wins Title in 1920

यंग-एड-अजनबी-लुईस

सोमवार को, दिसंबर 13, 1920, और “स्ट्रेंजलर” Lewis won the first of six World Heavyweight Wrestling Championships from Joe Stecher. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. एक साल के इस मैच से पहले, Stecher and Lewis met in a match lasting over three hours. Lewis made a mental error in

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