Combat Sports Historian at Martial Artist
Posts about martial arts concepts and principles.
Sa Huwebes, Enero 31, 2020, Na-promote ako ni Grandmaster Pat Weseman sa 4th Dan sa Taekwondo sa Advanced Class. Nang magsimula ako ng mga klase kasama si Grandmaster Weseman at ang kanyang asawang si Art, Hindi ko inakala na aabot sa milestone na ito. Nagsimula akong kumuha ng mga klase kasama ang aking pamangkin na si Jim noong Spring 1995. Pagkatapos magpakasal sa 1996, Ilang beses akong huminto sa pagkuha ng mga klase
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. Gayunman, Jones’ frequent problems outside of the Octagon would keep him from being considered the
Sa Mayo 7, 2016, my daughter Caity returned to Taekwondo competition for the first time in eight years. As her dad but also her coach, I tried to dissuade her from sparring until we had a few more months but she was adamant about sparring at the tournament. Caity likes forms but she always preferred sparring. Reluctantly, I agreed. Ako
A few weeks ago, my second foray into the martial arts came full circle. My daughter started studying Taekwondo again after more than five years away from the sport. It is actually Caity, who brought me back to martial arts in the summer of 2000. After my natural father passed away in July 1999, Nagpunta ako sa isang taon na fitness
In the distant past, one of the new holders of a teacher’s certificate in a traditional martial art brought a wheel barrow with round wheels for approval to the head of the style and his top two instructors. Previously, the wheel barrow had square tires and was referred to as a square barrow. The student waited with expectation as the
Ang isang karaniwang mitolohiya sa militar sining ay ang master pag-aaral para sa 40 taon, bubuo ng halos mahigit sa tao-unawa ng pagtatanggol sa sarili, lumilikha ng perpektong sistema at lumiliko out henerasyon ng mga walang kapantay na fighters. Bago sa kasikatan ng halo-halong militar sining, many of the magazines such as Black Belt were full of stories about which martial art was the best. If you polled
Kapag ako ay isang bata lumalaking up sa St. Louis, ang tanging militar sining na aking narinig tungkol sa naging karate. Taekwondo ay itinuturing na Korean karate. Hindi ko alam tungkol sa alinman sa mga grappling arts sa puntong iyon. Gayunman, KPLR Channel 11 ran a series of films on Saturdays for a month featuring Mr. Paggalaw, played by Peter Lorre.
3 times over the last 150 taon, martial artists created more modern versions of older martial arts. Unlike many prior systems, the innovators of these modern martial arts chose to share this information with outsiders and spread their arts around the world. Jigoro Kano’s dissemination of Judo is the best case study for how to develop and spread a martial
Gumugol ako ng maraming oras sa pag-aaral ng iba't ibang sistema ng ranggo. Ang sistema ng ranggo ay tila isang modernong konsepto na sinimulan ni Dr.. Jigaro Kano, isang tagapagturo, na nais ng isang sistema ng pagmamarka upang paghiwalayin ang mga mag-aaral. Sa susunod na siglo, numerous styles adopted the belt rank system but the only commonality was the belt systems meant what the creator decided
Noong Nobyembre 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