Historiador dels esports de combat i artista marcial
Publicacions sobre conceptes i història de les arts marcials.
Yukio Tani va arribar a Anglaterra a principis del segle XX. Tani va difondre el ju-jitsu participant en partits de desafiament contra lluitadors professionals. Com a part d'aquests partits de repte, Tani va demostrar ju-jitsu. A través de l'èxit d'aquests reptes i demostracions, Tani va veure que molts estudiants s'inscriuen per entrenar amb ell. Un dels millors estudiants d'anglès de Tani va utilitzar l'escenari
amb Xoc, vol. 2 (Enllaç d'afiliat d'Amazon), Roberto Pedreira recull la història de Jiu-Jitsu en el que considera el seu apogeu al Brasil, 1950 – 1960. A més de Carlos i Helio Gracie, diverses altres acadèmies, com la d'Oswaldo Fadda, També van ser prosperant. El judo anava guanyant popularitat, però no havia superat el Jiu-Jitsu en popularitat. Els partits de Vale Tudo van estar a l'altura
Fa poc vaig llegir Xoc: La història no explicada de Jiu-Jitsu al Brasil, Volum 1 per Robert Quarry (Enllaç d'afiliat d'Amazon), que explica una història alternativa dels inicis de BJJ a la que ens han explicat en diverses entrevistes amb membres de la família Gracie. “xoc” es tradueix en “xocant” en portuguès brasiler. Mentre que Pedreira investiga i cita exhaustivament les fonts primàries, majoritàriament diaris brasilers,
Peter Lorre reprises his role as Mr. Kentaro Moto, Interpol Agent, in Mr. Moto’s Gamble (1938). James Tinling directed this film and Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1937). Tinling’s participation caused Lorre to portray Mr. Moto more like Inspector Chan with a little jujitsu thrown in. En aquesta pel · lícula, Sr. Moto teaches a criminal investigation class to several budding investigators including
When I started martial arts in my mid-twenties, I thought my skill level would always continue to improve even as I aged. Since I regularly lifted weights, performed cardio and stretched, I thought I could battle Father Time to a draw. Like so many combat athletes before me, I discovered Father Time beats us all. Tant si volem enfrontar-nos
We included four or more martial arts in our academy’s curriculum. When I look at these arts, I see a distinct reason that I studied each one. These arts cover striking, grappling, ground fighting and a practical self-defense weapon, the cane. I started studying Shotokan karate in the Fall of 1994. I switched to Taekwondo with my nephew in the Spring of 1995. Taekwondo brought
At our fantasy football draft this year, one of the other owners asked me who I thought was the best mixed martial artist of all time. I told him that based on skill, the greatest mixed martial artist of all time was Jon “Bones” Jones. Però, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
My daughter asked me the other day if I had seen any of the Olympic Judo. She was surprised when I told her I had not. Besides being a black belt in Taekwondo, I’m a brown belt in Judo. Like both my sons, Caity trained in both TKD and Judo as well. Però, No m'agraden les consideracions polítiques que es fan
When I earned my 1st Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo during December 2005 at Willow Martial Arts, I had already studied Judo for three months. My instructor, Master Pat Weseman, is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Judo as well as a 6th Degree Black Belt in Taekwondo. With this background, a number of our self-defenses were Judo based, so I
When I first started training in martial arts in 1995, the stories tied to the founding of most martial arts were pretty fantastic with superhuman feats of physical prowess and fighting ability attributed to their founders. Whether Kung Fu, Karate or Judo, the founder took the skills learned in previous martial arts, modified it and defeated everyone. Aquestes reivindicacions ho són