Історик єдиноборств і майстер єдиноборств
Posts about martial arts concepts and history.
На четвер, Січень 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
З Choque, тому. 2 (Amazon affiliate link), Роберто Pedreira піднімає історію бразильського джиу-джитсу в тому, що він вважає свій розквіт в Бразилії, 1950 – 1960. Крім того, Карлос і Helio Грейсі, кілька інших академій, такі як Освальдо Тадей-х, Були також процвітаючий. Дзюдо набирає популярність, але не подолати джиу-джитсу в популярності. Vale Tudo matches were at the height
Я недавно прочитав Choque: Untold Історія джиу-джитсу в Бразилії, Volume 1 Роберт Кар'єра (Amazon affiliate link), який розповідає альтернативну історію початку BJJ, ніж ми розказана в різних інтерв'ю з членами сім'ї Грейсі. “шок” перекладається “огидний” в бразильському португальською. Хоча Pedreira вичерпно досліджує і приводить первинні джерела, в основному бразильські газети,
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, форми або модель навчання. Ever since the publication of this article, багато інших майстрів бойових мистецтв почали оскаржувати або питання необхідність навчання форм. Так як я присвячена вивченню самооборони, 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
Листопад 12, 1993 at the McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado, 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 років. Besides finishing school, Kenneth’s biggest focus is the martial arts. He is particularly passionate about teaching self-defense. Протягом багатьох років, I have trained 14 nieces and nephews plus all three of my children in the martial arts. Минулого тижня, 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 років, a student can test for