Historyk sportów walki i artysta sztuk walki
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. Dla większości, my kicks tended to land on the body not the head. Jednak, high kicks are still beautiful to behold and with several spectacular head
Grudzień 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. Często brany jest pod uwagę Sam Langford
We always taught students not to punch to the head during self-defense training. Jeszcze, 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. Zgadzam się z jego poglądów z jednym zastrzeżeniem. W różnych porach roku w naszym życiu, to jest czas, aby przejść do latków miejsca na nowe rzeczy. Aby zrobić nowe rzeczy dobrze, czasami musimy puścić stare. When I was in
St. Louis szef William Desmond Detektywi tworzony trochę tajemnicy w styczniu 1903, kiedy próbował wymknąć się i ożenić. To miało być pierwsze małżeństwo przez 45-letniego Desmonda. Główny Desmond był poślubić Hannah McLaughlin, córka lokalnego producenta. Para miała miesiąc miodowy w południowej Kalifornii przed powrotem do St.. Louis
W poniedziałek, Grudzień 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” Do, 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, Panie. Ruch (1937) lipca 27, 1937. Peter Lorre would play Mr. Moto seven more times for Twentieth Century – Fox. Panie. Moto disguises himself as a peddler and
W poniedziałek, Grudzień 13, 1920, I “Dusiciel” Lewis wygrał pierwszy z sześciu mistrzostw świata w wadze ciężkiej w zapasach od Joe Stechera. The fact he won the title from his biggest rival and business enemy must have been particularly satisfying. Rok wcześniej ten mecz, Stecher i Lewis spotkali się w meczu trwającym ponad trzy godziny. Lewis popełnił błąd mentalny