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Posts about martial arts concepts and history.
ગુરૂવાર, જાન્યુઆરી 31, 2020, Grandmaster Pat Weseman promoted me to 4th Dan in Taekwondo at the Advanced Class. When I started classes with Grandmaster Weseman and her husband Art, I did not foresee reaching this milestone. I originally started taking classes with my nephew Jim in Spring 1995. After getting married in 1996, I stopped taking classes for several
Choque સાથે, વોલ્યુમ. 2 (Amazon affiliate link), રોબર્ટો PEDREIRA તે શું બ્રાઝીલ તેના સફળતાની પરાકાષ્ઠા ગણવામાં માં બ્રાઝિલીયન જિયુ-જિત્સુ વાર્તા ઉપાડવાનું, 1950 – 1960. કાર્લોસ અને Helio ગ્રેસી ઉપરાંત, અન્ય કેટલાક અકાદમીઓ, જેમ કે ઓસ્વાલ્ડો ફડ્ડાની, પણ સમૃદ્ધ હતા. જુડો લોકપ્રિયતા મેળવી રહ્યો હતો પરંતુ લોકપ્રિયતામાં જિયુ-જીત્સુને પરાજિત કરી શક્યો ન હતો. Vale Tudo matches were at the height
મેં તાજેતરમાં Choque વાંચી: બ્રાઝીલ માં જિઉ-જિત્સુ ધ અનટોલ્ડ સ્ટોરી ઓફ, વોલ્યુમ 1 રોબર્ટ ક્વોરી દ્વારા (Amazon affiliate link), જે ગ્રેજિ ફેમિલીનાં સભ્યો સાથેના વિવિધ ઇન્ટરવ્યુમાં આપણને કહેવાતા કરતાં બીજેજેની શરૂઆતની વૈકલ્પિક વાર્તા કહે છે.. “આઘાત” અનુવાદ “આઘાતજનક” માં બ્રાઝિલીયન પોર્ટુગીઝ. જ્યારે પેડિરેરા સંપૂર્ણ સ્રોતનું સંશોધન કરે છે અને ટાંકે છે, મોટે ભાગે બ્રાઝિલના અખબારો,
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. Whether we want to face
The legendary Bruce Lee wrote an article for Black Belt magazine many years ago which challenged the efficiency and efficacy of kata, forms or pattern training. Ever since the publication of this article, many other martial artists have begun to challenge or question the need for forms training. Since I am dedicated to teaching self defense, you would think I
Most self-defense programs are made up of striking or grappling techniques. A few self-defense systems use techniques from both. Striking and grappling techniques can both be effective but sometimes a defender needs an equalizer. Policeman carry night sticks and tasers for this reason. The laws of the United States ban most weapons but one tool legal to carry anywhere is
I have spent a lot of time studying different rank systems. The rank system seems to be a modern concept started by Dr. Jigaro Kano, an educator, who wanted a system of grading to separate students. Over the next century, numerous styles adopted the belt rank system but the only commonality was the belt systems meant what the creator decided
નવેમ્બર પર 12, 1993 at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, કોલોરાડો, a fourth degree black belt in the little known art of Gracie Jiu-Jitsu (commonly called Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the United States) cut through an eight man style versus style martial arts tournament. Royce Gracie would turn the martial arts world on its head. After his walk through the
This week my oldest son Kenneth turns 20 વર્ષનો. Besides finishing school, Kenneth’s biggest focus is the martial arts. He is particularly passionate about teaching self-defense. Over the years, I have trained 14 nieces and nephews plus all three of my children in the martial arts. ગયા સપ્તાહે, the first member of the third generation started with us. To
The first three ranks in the Zimmerman Self-Defense System are Yellow Belt, Orange Belt, and Green Ranks. These ranks represent the beginning curriculum. The intermediate ranks are Blue Belt and Purple Ranks. The advanced ranks are Brown and Red Ranks. After training for a minimum of 4 years and being at least 16 વર્ષનો, a student can test for