Martial Arts Articles
41: Martial Arts & Self-Defense Weapons: What IS a "Kubotan"?
If you do a search on the internet, there seems to be no end to what has been written about this simple, yet powerful weapon. There seems to be no small supply of writers who have used dramatic titles to add to the impact of an otherwise so-so article on the subject.
42: "Kick Me Where It Counts": A Critical Mistake in Martial Arts and Self-Defense Training
During my recent visit to Japan for training, there was one overriding thing that I noticed about most of the black belts that I trained with. Now, if they were just having fun and aren't really looking to be able to defend themselves...
43: A Martial Artist Wears Out Early But A Warrior Gets Better With Age
Ever wonder why Today's martial artists are broken and battered by middle age when the ancient warrior masters were defeating younger, faster, stronger opponents well into their eighties? The reason just might not be what you think.
44: Once a Marine Always a Marine
So, how could a 70-year-old man could take on, and kill, a much younger armed opponent? The answer lies in his old-school Marine Corp training.
45: Martial Arts and Real-World Self-Defense: Using the Kubotan Self-Defense Keychain
The most surprising thing that students find when learning to use the Kubotan self-defense keychain, is just how many things can be done with this simple-looking little tool. And that, is part of it's power!
46: Katana - For the Samurai in You Dying to Get Out
The katana sword is a gruesome looking weapon and its history tells the story of a weapon designed strictly for war. The reason that I have chosen the Katana to do a bit of research and writing on is because of my love for sword collecting. Any collector of swords should take a bit of time to gain more knowledge of the katana whether you own one or are tempted to add one to your collection.
47: History of kung fu
The term 'Kung Fu' does not relate to any specific form of martial art, but rather translates as 'skill' or 'capability'. Scholars believe that the use of Kung Fu to describe the Chinese martial form originated in Hong Kong and Kwangtung province.
48: The Benefits of Training in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
If you have any desire at all to improve your body and mind at the same time with only one activity, then martial arts is something you ought to seriously consider. You don't just get in shape physically, but also mentally and spiritually. No gym workout can compare.
49: Sport Combat Is Still Sport
The fact is most people don't realize that sport combatives like boxing, mixed martial arts, wrestling and fencing are just sports. All take a lot of skill, training, and heart to compete in, but at the end of the day they only simulate real life combat.
50: The History of Capoeira
A brief history of the formation and development of Capoeira.
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