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Martial Arts Hall of Shame (Popularity:  )
Every month I receive at least 3 invitations to martial arts "Hall of Fames". I have come to realize that there must be are 100's of them out there. With each invitation I receive, I also get multiple choice sheets of paper asking which award I would like to be honored with. The choices are endless; I can be "Instructor of the Year", "Master of the Year", and Humanitarian of ...
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UFC 107 Analysis and Prediction For the BJ Penn Versus Diego Sanchez Fight (Popularity: )
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Without a doubt, BJ "The Prodigy" Penn is the best 155 pound in the world. There is no one in the division that can touch him. Most 155 pound fighters can't even touch him BUT Diego "Nightmare" Sanchez is not a 155 pound fighter.
It might be surprising to most that you would choose Diego Sanchez to beat BJ Penn but he has problems with bigger fighters and he has problems ...
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Basic Stances Used in Tae Kwon Do (Popularity: )
Tae Kwon Do is an excellent way for individuals to learn self-defense, proper exercise, and self-confidence. While becoming an expert in Tae Kwon Do can take years of practice and dedication, a knowledge of a few basic stances is needed in order to form the foundation of this martial art.
The first stance a student would learn is called the Attention Stance. It is a simple stance used when beginning and ...
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How to Analyze and Animate Some of The Most Deadly Martial Arts Moves (Popularity: )
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Martial arts, used by many people today for the health benefits, another way of getting fit or as a form of self defense. But in fact, martial arts are and can be much more and there are some killer martial arts moves that are choreographed to do what their name implies, Kill. These moves were used in both defensive and attacking maneuvers over the centuries and are still taught today.
These ...
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The Art of Tai Chi (Popularity: )
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What is the art of T'ai Chi and how is it practiced? T'ai Chi is a Chinese system of boxing exercises and meditative movements that dates back to ancient times. Meaning "supreme ultimate fist," Tai Chi Chuan originated as a form of martial art. But rather than relying on the swift aggressive kicks and power punches that are seen in various other forms, it incorporates slow, thoughtful, nuanced movements to ...
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Martial Arts Today (Popularity: )
Today in the martial arts, there seems to be two extremes. On one end you have the commercialized martial arts that caters mostly to children and has absolutely nothing to do with real self defense. On the other end of the spectrum, you have the "no holds barred" type martial arts where people are fighting each other in cages wearing Speedos. Where is the middle path?
What happened to the traditional ...
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Pride Lightheavyweight and Middleweight Champ Calls Contract Insulting (Popularity: )
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Dan Henderson managed to sum up the UFC's contract offer to Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou in one word. That word - insulting. Sokoudjou is coming off two stunning knockouts of top PRIDE Light Heavyweight fighters Ricardo Arona and Antonio Rogerio Nogueira. Both of these title contenders lasted a combined 2 minutes and 22 seconds in the ring with Sokoudjou
Henderson has been fielding contract offers for his Team Quest teammate due to ...
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About Judo Uniforms (Popularity: )
Since it was created in 1882 by Kano Jigoro of Japan, Judo has become one of the most popular martial arts in the world. It is quite a rigorous and physically demanding sport, appearing in several major international sports competitions. As a result, when partaking in judo training, it is important that a high quality judo uniform, or gi in Japanese, be worn to avoid tearing and damage.
Judo uniforms are ...
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Rampage Jackson Vs Wanderlei Silva 3, Why Rampage Will Lose Again (Popularity: )
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Rampage Jackson is an infighter and always will be.
If you watch his knockout of Chuck Liddell it was from close range (punching range and closer). If you look at their first fight (Chuck and Rampage's) you'll see Rampage dominate Chuck by smothering him with this inside fighting ability. This is why he'll lose (again) to Wanderlei Silva.
Wanderlei Silva has a Thai clinch that is deadly. From inside (where the fight ...
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Ninja Characterization and Its Ancestry (Popularity: )
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Prologue about Ninja: The ninja also known as shinobi, who was a hired soldier of Japan during the feudal ages. The ninjas specialized in unorthodox methods of warfare. The ninja had many functions dealing with, spying, infiltrating, sabotaging and assassinating. They were well-known for their precision, skill and use of ninja weapons. The ninja with it's under cover strategy was the opposite of the bold samurai who were very careful ...
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