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Posts about martial arts concepts and history.
En annonse ble skrevet ut i januar 16, 1921 utgave av St. Louis Post-Dispatch annonserer et postordrekurs på Jujitsu fra Capt. Allan Smith. Capt. Smith ble opprinnelig født i Skottland, men var fascinert av demonstrasjoner av japansk Jujitsu (faktisk Judo) så han i England. Smith reiste til Japan med et selskap og lærte at Judo nådde 1. grad
William Muldoon was the reigning World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion and a noted physical culturist, when Muldoon was engaged by John L. Sullivan’s backers to get their fighter in shape. Sullivan was the reigning World Heavyweight Bare Knuckle Prizefighting Champion. He signed an agreement to meet his toughest challenger, Jake Kilrain, in July 1889. Sullivan admitted he was in bad shape,
On Thursday, Januar 31, 2020, Stormester Pat Weseman forfremmet meg til 4. Dan i Taekwondo i Advanced Class. Da jeg begynte på kurs hos stormester Weseman og mannen hennes Art, Jeg forutså ikke å nå denne milepælen. Jeg begynte opprinnelig å ta kurs med nevøen min Jim om våren 1995. Etter å ha giftet seg i 1996, Jeg sluttet å ta kurs for flere
Yukio Tani arrived in England at the turn of the 20th Century. Tani spredte ju-jitsu ved å delta i utfordringskamper mot profesjonelle brytere. Som en del av disse utfordringskampene, Tani demonstrerte ju-jitsu. Gjennom suksessen til disse utfordringene og demonstrasjonene, Tani så mange elever melde seg på for å trene med ham. One of Tani’s best English students used the stage
With Choque, Vol. 2 (Amazon-tilknyttet lenke), Roberto Pedreira picks up the story of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in what he considers its heyday in Brazil, 1950 – 1960. Besides Carlos and Helio Gracie, several other academies, such as Oswaldo Fadda’s, were also thriving. Judo was gaining in popularity but had not overcome Jiu-Jitsu in popularity. Vale Tudo matches were at the height
Jeg leste nylig Choque: Den ufortalte historien om Jiu-Jitsu i Brasil, Volum 1 av Roberto Pedreira (Amazon-tilknyttet lenke), som forteller en alternativ historie om BJJs begynnelse enn vi har blitt fortalt av i forskjellige intervjuer med medlemmer av Gracie-familien. “Sjokk” oversetter til “sjokkerende” på brasiliansk portugisisk. While Pedreira exhaustively researches and cites primary sources, mostly Brazilian newspapers,
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 år gammel, en elev kan teste for
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. Om vi ønsker å møte
Ryan Hall fought Gray Maynard at the TUF 24 Finale on December 3, 2016. I heard about the bout on the Anik and Florian podcast. Ray Longo talked about the bout and shared his concerns that Hall completely shut down Maynard but his style may make it difficult for him to get fights. After watching the bout, Jeg forstår hva
I recently watched the Eddie Bravo Invitational 13: The Lightweights, where über talented Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Gary Tonan defended his title. I enjoy the EBIs more than most of the other non-UFC events on UFC Fight Pass, the Ultimate Fighting Championship subscription streaming service. Tonan is famous for his leg locks but I noticed most of the competitors were