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  • Boxing: From Ancient Greece to Modern Times  By : Fred Tresdale
    Boxing is one of most popular sports today in North America and continues to grow in popularity. Most countries of the world are familiar with boxing, with many of these countries having a multitude of boxing organizations within its borders.
  • Boxing - Then and Now  By : Fred Tresdale..
    Boxing is a popular sport all over the world, particularly in North America, having a good infrastructure by means of various boxing organizations. Its popularity continues to grow day by day.
  • Martial Arts Students In London Tackle The Opponent Within  By : Tammy Parlour
    Through their martial arts training, London Hapkido students learn that the most important opponent is the one within.
  • The Martialarm Introduction To Choy-Li-Fut  By : Martial
    Choy-Li-Fut is a popular Southern variety of kung-fu in which the opponents oppose from some distance, which necessitate of each the proficient and expert development of long-hand abilities, as well as firm and solid grouning in the body, though the feet must be versatile.
  • The Martialarm Introduction To Hapkido  By : Martial
    Hapkido is a brand of self-defense that employs joint locks, pressure points, throws, kicks, and other strikes. Hapkido practitioners learn to counter the techniques of other martial arts as well as common "unskilled" attacks. There is also a range of traditional weapons including short stick, cane, rope, sword and staff which adjust in emphasis depending on the particular tradition examined
  • What Makes For Good Self Defense?  By : Matthew McKernan
    Think of the worst possible scenario. Chances are you will be attacked when your assailant feels he has a distinct advantage. That means you must assume he will be larger, determined, armed and has friends. Anything you do must account for these real possibilities. Until you are proven otherwise, chances are you won't know for sure until it's too late.
  • Kickboxing your way to fitness  By : Wayne.32 Helmore.23
    Kickboxing your way to fitness

    It may not seem like the most logical way to lose calories and weight, but martial arts is one of the most exciting ways.

    When you are checking on all the options that you have when you go to the local gym, you may get a little bit overwhelmed. Aerobics, Pilates, weight training. It’s all seems like it’s too much and too confusing.

    But if you want to stay motivated and excited during your workout, you need to look into kickboxing. There are plenty of places to study kickboxing in London and you will soon discover there are different way to do it.
  • The K.I.S.S. Principle of Martial Arts  By : Matthew McKernan
    The acronym K.I.S.S. stands for keep it simple stupid and it states that things shouldn't be overly complex and kept simple so you can achieve your goal effectively. The KISS principal can be applied to any number of tasks to make them easier, and when it comes to self defense you need things to be simple and effective.
  • Can Martial Arts and Self Defense Training Prepare Our Children for a School Shooting?  By : Matthew McKernan
    The subject hits home to everyone. At one point our biggest safety issue in school was bullying. Unfortunately, this is no longer the case. Over the past few years, school shootings have been increasing in frequency and in violence.
  • Street fighting moves – punches that you can avoid  By : Clint Jhonson
    Sometimes, street fight situations take place as some big shot seems to have flied off the handle. Well, you can be 100% positive that in such circumstances, he or she actually feels like strangling you with bare hands or seeing your head taken off by the same hands.
  • Street fight incidents – they are as real as they could be, so stay prepared  By : Clint Jhonson
    Real street fighting may be more aggressive than what you might expect or what you might be trained to in a karate module, for instance. Without a doubt, real street fighting is hard line.
  • Learn to fight and rise above your fear  By : Clint Jhonson
    Fear has its undeniable dynamics in all forms of street combat, with no exception, but you can rise above the “fear factor” by adding a considerable mental feature to your efforts of learning street fighting.
  • Street fighting – if it looks like you can avoid it, do try to avoid it  By : Clint Jhonson
    No one engaged in a street combat could hold a speech in front of his or her attackers. However, you should take for serious those street fighting tips that concern short phrases to say to the aggressors.
  • Which Is The 'Deadliest' Style of Martial Arts?  By : Matthew McKernan
    It seems you can't get into a discussion about martial arts without someone claiming that the style they practice is the best. Of course this isn't possible, because at least someone else in the group either practices the best martial arts style or knows someone who does. If you go online you will find thousands of opinions on the subject. Each person claims they can prove that their style is the best.
  • Charlie Nelson and His Little Red Book of Self Defense  By : Matthew McKernan
    Authentic World War II Close Combat Heritage Revealed. Today it seems like there's a martial arts school on every block and many of them are of dubious quality. Most of the students are children, and they're taught some form of combat sport.
  • Hey 1950 Called... They Want Their Martial Art Back!  By : Matthew McKernan
    Most people know me as President of The Self Defense Company providing practical simple, easy to learn self defense training programs. But I am also a life long grappler both on the collegiate and international level. It seems that grappling has found its way back into the good graces of the martial arts community.
  • Why You Need to Know How to Fight: It's Not a Choice, It's a Responsibility  By : Matthew McKernan
    Most people try to live their lives without violence or having to fight someone. This is a noble pursuit and if you're able to avoid violence you should always try to do so, but that doesn't mean to abandon the idea of learning to protect yourself. In fact, failure to do so will put you and your loved ones at risk.
  • Malay Martial Arts - Silat  By : Aire Daniel
    Silat is a martial art forms originating from the countries of the Malay Archipelago. This art is widely known in Indonesia and Malaysia but can also be found in Brunei, Singapore, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand and Cambodia. This martial art has also reached Europe, and is especially popular in the Netherlands and France. There are hundreds of styles range from animalistic to human styles and schools.
  • Attending A Craft Fair Is Educational  By : Gnubas
    In this informative article about attending a craft fair, we hope to share you the multiple aspects that this significant subject has to give you.
  • The Catch Wrestling Approach  By : Bamboo
    The approach to Catch Wrestling is often misunderstood, and misconceived as an ineffective method to grappling. It's philosophies may be far different from the likes of Brazilian Jujitsu, but certainly not useless as many people would think.
  • Angel Collectibles And Figurines  By : Gnubas
    Here are a few basics of what angel collectibles has to offer up to any person who would like to learn more about antiques and collectibles and much more.

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