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Martial Arts Encyclopedia
Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia Volume One: A-Q, Volume Two: R-Z Hardcover, 895 Pages, $185.00 US Edited by Thomas A. Green Publisher: ABC-Clio, Inc. Reviewed By Jason Couch For some time, the martial arts readership has awaited a volume that would catalogue and detail the entire spectrum of martial arts, as Draeger and Smith s Asian Fighting Arts managed to do for…
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Martial Arts experts
Have you ever wondered how the toughest competitors in the Ultimate Fighting Championship would stack up against the military? Well, you can stop wondering. A YouTube video called UFC Fighters Experience Marine Corps Martial Arts gives a look at what happened when five fighters — Marcus Davis, Rashad Evans, Forrest Griffin, (Marine veteran) Brian Stann, and UFC President…
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Kicksite Martial Arts
At Kicksite, we believe an efficient school owner is a successful school owner. Our platform offers the essential tools you need to manage your business and engage your students and prospects. Best of all, Kicksite is very easy to use. You’ll spend less time in the office and more time with your students. You see, any service can constantly be adding features to suggest their…
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Florida Martial Arts
The Commission is also responsible for the approval of amateur boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts sanctioning organizations. Important Information / Hot Topics On August 25, 2016, Amateur Rules 61K1-4.009, 61K1-4.028, 61K1-4.029 and 61K1-4.030 Florida Administrative Code, became effective. Please note the following: Amateur participants shall be suspended from competing…
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How to fight Martial Arts?
The idea might sound insane to some people: You re going to pay money so you can go to a place every couple of days and get beat up. But, joining up to study a martial art can be extremely rewarding for your fitness and your overall well being. Picking the right system to study is crucial if you re going to enjoy yourself and, ultimately, stick with it. Here s a quick guide…
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Manassas Martial Arts
We are centrally located in Manassas, Virginia, and you will not find a better place for kids martial arts, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), Thai Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), CrossFit, Powerlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, or Strongman. Whether you want to take kickboxing for self-defense, be the next Ultimate Fighting Champion, or are just looking for a fun way to get in shape…
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Strongest Martial Arts
Very effective. The general perception is that strongmen are very dangerous opponents in hand-to-hand combat because Hollywood has this stereotype of big guys being the ultimate say in close quarter combat. But guess what? Strongmen, whose job it is to be as strong as possible, are not as good at fighting as guys whose job it is to be as good as possible in fighting. There…
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International Martial Arts Festival
Longpoint has partnered with the International Martial Arts Festival (IMAF) to host what we hope to be an annual event at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, October 13-16, 2016. This event will feature coverage on ESPN 3, including internationally televised Open Steel Longsword finals for first and second place. Longpoint…
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Discipline in Martial Arts
Aikido is a Japanese martial art created by Morihei Ueshiba during the early 20th century. Its early incarnation was based on Aiki-Jiu-Jitsu, a samurai-based fighting style incorporating joint locking, hard throws, chokes and bone breaks. As the founder aged and moved toward a more religious frame of mind, he softened this art into what he coined Aikido, the way of harmonious…
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How to Martial Arts?
Many people enroll their children into a martial arts program so they can have a physical activity and spend their time more productively. Did you know that there are also many emotional and mental health benefits for children who participate in martial arts? In this post, we’ll discuss the mental health benefits that practicing martial arts can provide. 1 – Social Skills and…
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What is Jujitsu Martial Arts?
Danzan Ryu Jujitsu – the martial art system in which all other systems are found. Jujitsu is the ancient Japanese art of unarmed self-defense, relying on flowing technique rather than strength and aggression. Danzan Ryu Jujitsu is a complete martial art system that was founded by Professor Henry S. Okazaki of Hawaii in the 1920’s. It includes escapes, joint locks, striking…
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Martial Arts Art
Photo by Jon Durr/Zuffa LLC When Robert Fitzsimmons met Gentleman Jim Corbett in 1897 he took a horrific beating. Ruby Rob s nose was open by the eighth and his face was masked by blood by the tenth. Each time Corbett lead he connected. Each time Corbett hit the body, Fitz spat blood. Then in the fourteenth round Fitz put an end to it all with a punch which captured the imagination…
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Define Martial Arts
His teachings lent a lot to martial arts philosophies like humility and restraint that continue even today. In fact, some have credited Bodhidharma with the initiation of Shaolin martial arts, though this assertion has been discredited by many. Generally, martial arts can be broken down into five distinct categories: Stand-up or striking styles, grappling styles, low impact…
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Martial Arts for peace
Be a Peaceful Victor – Not a Victim of Violence An internationally Acclaimed Award–Winning Conflict Education – Character Development – Life Skills Program The Intention of the Martial Arts for Peace is to bring about an understanding of the Martial Arts as a beneficial endeavor people can practice for health and well being by means of thought-provoking and insightful information…
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