Origin Stories: Fact or Fiction?

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When I first started training in martial arts in 1995, the stories tied to the founding of most martial arts were pretty fantastic with superhuman feats of physical prowess and fighting ability attributed to their founders. Whether Kung Fu, Karate or Judo, the founder took the skills learned in previous martial arts, modified it and defeated everyone. These claims are

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Професор Ямашита идва в Америка през 1902

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Sam Hill, Сиатъл бизнесмен, донесе проф. Йошиаки Ямашита за Съединените щати в 1902. Професор Ямашита за цел да помогнат за разпространяването на д-р. Джигоро Кано сравнително ново бойно изкуство на джудо. Съпътстваща професор Ямашита е бил негов студент Mitsuyo Maeda. Маеда ще продължи да учи Карлос Грейси в Бразилия. The Gracies modified the techniques into the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Над

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Create Something Great After 4 Years

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A common myth in martial arts is that a master studies for 40 години, develops an almost superhuman understanding of self-defense, creates the perfect system and turns out generations of unbeatable fighters. Prior to the popularity of mixed martial arts, 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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Does Anyone Attack From Guard in MMA?

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Гледах Fight Night начални страници на UFC на Facebook в събота вечер. Боевете всички завършиха с изтекъл преди време. Един приключи в третия кръг, един във втория кръг и три в първия кръг. One of the things that I notice was that none of the fighters in the first four fights were attacking from guard. They

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Как открих джиу-джицу

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Когато бях дете, растящо в St. Louis, единственото бойно изкуство, което бях чувал за е Karate. Taekwondo бе счетено Korean Karate. Аз не знам за някой от граплинг изкуства в този момент. Обаче, KPLR Канал 11 ran a series of films on Saturdays for a month featuring Mr. Движение, played by Peter Lorre.

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How To Spread A Martial Art

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3 пъти през последния 150 години, бойните изкуства създават по-модерни версии на по-старите бойни изкуства. За разлика от много предишни системи, новаторите на тези модерни бойни изкуства избраха да споделят тази информация с външни лица и да разпространят своите изкуства по целия свят. Разпространението на Джигоро Кано за джудо е най-добрият казус за това как да се развие и разпространи бойно

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Какво ли ранга на Black Belt Mean?

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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

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Stop Chasing Submissions

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While watching the Facebook Prelims for UFC 161, I observed a trend that happens often in mixed martial arts competition. One of the competitors would get a dominant position but would sacrifice it to chase a submission. He caught the other competitor in close to ten submissions but the other man escaped all ten and one a close split decision.

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Theodore Roosevelt по джудо

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Theodore Roosevelt served as the twenty-sixth President of the United States from 1901 за 1909. TR is famous for the “Усилената Life”. Той практикува бокс и борба през двайсетте и трийсетте. 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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Huo Yuanjia and the Chin Woo Association

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Huo Yuanjia was a real life hero, who inspired mythic tales about his life. His life and expoloits have been the basis of films starring Bruce Lee and Jet Li. The real Huo Yuanjia defeated many foreign fighters, when China was being victimized by other countries in the late 1800s and early 1900s. His exploits were a source of pride at a time,

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