Ad Santel Brings The Pain

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Ad Santel gained his reputation as a dangerous catch wrestler from his frequent bouts with judoka from Japan during the 1910s and a story from the second George Hackenschmidt training camp for the Frank Gotch rematch. According to legend, Frank Gotch paid Santel, a skilled submission wrestler, $5,000.00 to injure Hackenschmidt’s knee in training. While this story may or may

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Choque, Vol. 2

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With Choque, Vol. 2 (Amazon affiliate link), 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

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Choque, Волумен 1

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I recently read Choque: The Untold Story of Jiu-Jitsu in Brazil, Волумен 1 by Roberto Pedreira (Amazon affiliate link), which tells an alternate story of BJJ’s beginnings than we have been told by in various interviews with members of the Gracie Family. “Choquetranslates toshockingin Brazilian Portuguese. While Pedreira exhaustively researches and cites primary sources, mostly Brazilian newspapers,

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Wrestler Beats Jujitsu Man

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On St. Patrick’s Day, Март 17, 1905, St. Louis sports fans were treated to a special match between local professional wrestler George Baptiste and traveling Japanese jujitsu practitioner Arata Suzuki. Baptiste delighted local fans by quickly defeating Suzuki in two straight falls. George Baptiste was a professional wrestler and all-around athlete, whose powerful swimming saved many St. Louisans from drowning

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Професор Yamashita доаѓа во Америка во 1902

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Сем Хил, Сиетл бизнисмен, донесе Професорот Yoshiaki Yamashita во САД во 1902. Професор Yamashita наменета да им помогне шири Д-р. Jigoro Кано е релативно нов боречка вештина Џудо. Придружни професор Yamashita беше неговиот ученик Mitsuyo Маеда. Маеда ќе одат за да учат Карлос Gracie во Бразил. На Gracies пат е изменета на техники во уметноста на бразилската Јиу джицу-. Over

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How To Spread A Martial Art

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3 times over the last 150 години, 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

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Theodore Roosevelt on Judo

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Theodore Roosevelt served as the twenty-sixth President of the United States from 1901 да се 1909. TR is famous for the “Strenuous Life”. He practiced boxing and wrestling through his twenties and thirties. What is not as widely known is that he practiced Judo around 1904, when he was in his mid-40s. Roosevelt would eventually earn a brown belt in Judo. Yoshiaki

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Што значи ранг на црн појас значи?

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I have spent a lot of time studying different rank systems. Системот за рангирање се чини дека е модерен концепт започнат од д-р. Jigигаро Кано, воспитувач, кој сакаше систем на оценување да ги оддели учениците. Во текот на следниот век, numerous styles adopted the belt rank system but the only commonality was the belt systems meant what the creator decided

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The Day American Martial Arts Changed

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Ноември 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

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Create Something Great After 4 Години

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Вообичаено се верува во боречките вештини е дека магистерски студии за 40 години, развива речиси натчовечки разбирање на самоодбрана, создава совршен систем и испоставува генерации на непобедлива борци. Пред популарноста на мешани боречки вештини, many of the magazines such as Black Belt were full of stories about which martial art was the best. If you polled

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