hello all im new on here but would like some help. my name is Nathan and i live in wicklow Ireland. i have begun seriously working on wma fighting and it is an...
I have a brand new guy starting next week. He is coming into our group under my flag . It is my responsibility to get him ready for his first fight. The first...
Sure go ahead Glad I could help Rick ... From: blainfrs <blain.fries@...> To: bata@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, November 2, 2009 1:19:52 PM Subject: [bata]...
... I think you're probably right, but different people see an over emphasis in one aspect or another, so they object to that, rather than keeping the big...
yes, i can agree, we are trying to learn without getting hurt--i never said you did not bout--your observations on lighter sticks is correct--ralph g In a...
Yes i believe in full shot strikes wherever it might be usefull (the extremities are a very important target in An Maide Bata), actually I think every strike...
maxime, do you like full powered shots on the head? on the wrist bone? i do not believe tere is a fighter that cannot be hit--i believe if you are going soft...
at what point have i ever said that you did nor spar/ bout? , i am only against your theory that there can be too much bouting---i do not see a difference...
I agree with you Ken, although I don't do that much bouting as you can guess. For some reason people seem to think that if you say that doing too much...
I don't think you can compare the dog brothers and kendo. One is aimed at being a martial art, the other a combat sport. While some argue that kendo is still a...
I don't want to post it in a online discussion, but I will give the link to the original source. Your article addresses a problem we from our group are facing...
Thanks for sharing this John, I really like hearing about what various groups are doing each time they get together. I would love to see detailed training...
... Bravo Michael! This, I think is the core argument. Now just what "in balance" means is a whole argument in itself. I don't think that excluding drills or...
Sure go ahead Would it satisfy your efforts to post the title description and link so I may promote more comments and visits to my forum as well as your...
... Wouldn't you say that being out of balance in any way is detrimental? -- Doras Cúil Travel--Your one-stop travel source Certified Destination Specialist...
tutor, there is nothing wrong with slowing things down if you have some intent upon speeding things up and going at it--or how do you tell what you are doing...
i got no article with my e-mail--ralph g In a message dated 10/28/2009 6:08:11 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, emperorsc1@... writes: Ralph, I think the...
maxime, would you consider a group like the dog brothers to be detrimental to stickfighting?or kendo? because these are geared to teach bouting. -a stick is a...
... Yes, thank you. I was just trying to figure out where you're coming from. Sounds like you use different types of training depending on a person's skill and...
Thank you sir; That's about the same with any information or service offered on any topic. Those who really need don't think they do Rick ... From: emperorsc3...
There are a few good looks at blocking with the bottom third as well as using it on the step in. I tagged two examples on to the end of that clip to show what...
I did some math on the structure of our time at the club for the last two times to get an idea as to what we actually do at a session. The average times break...
Great article Mr. Kirkham, but for some reason I doubt it will be read by those who should; might as well show it to those three monkeys ;). Cheers, Maxime...
"Advice on what?? What they are doing is very different from what we are doing." Well. Hockey is quite different from what you do but you are still using their...