What About High Kicks?

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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. За најголем дел, my kicks tended to land on the body not the head. Сепак, high kicks are still beautiful to behold and with several spectacular head

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Langford Defeats The Great Gans

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На декември 8, 1903, Сем Langford бореше владеел лесни боксерски шампион во неговиот роден град Бостон, Масачусетс. Пред да се борат Langford, повеќето експерти се чувствува бокс Џо Gans не може да биде тепан во легитимен напад. Роден е во Балтимор, Мериленд, Gans беше во можност да се пробие на боја бариера со триумф и на Светскиот шампионат во бокс Лесен. Sam Langford is often considered

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No More Head Punches

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

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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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Главен Дезмонд Создава свој Мистерии

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St. Луис началникот на Детективи Вилијам Дезмонд создаде мала мистерија во јануари 1903, кога се обидел да се прикраде и да се ожени. Тоа требаше да биде првиот брак на 45-годишниот Дезмонд. Главен Дезмонд беше да се омажи Хана Меклафлин, ќерка на локалните градител. Двојката беше на меден месец во Јужна Калифорнија, пред да се врати на св. Louis

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Chief Desmond Gets a New Assistant

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Во понеделник, Декември 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.

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Enlightened Despotism in Things to Come (1936)

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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

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Old Smoke Defeats Benicia Boy

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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” Да, 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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Размисли Брз, Г-дин. Движење (1937)

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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, Г-дин. Движење (1937) јули 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. Г-дин. Мото се маскира во продавач и

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И “Strangler” Lewis Wins Title in 1920

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Во понеделник, Декември 13, 1920, И “Strangler” 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. Една година пред овој натпревар, Stecher and Lewis met in a match lasting over three hours. Lewis made a mental error in

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