Some years ago a British television company ( possibly the BBC) did a documentary critique of un-licenced boxing. The show was presented by Barry McQuigan a...
I saw that show. It was called "Unlicensed" and if memory serves it also featured MMA fighter Leigh Remedios. Apparently footage exists of Lenny Mclean...
I just went up to Ken's place yesterday and we did Dempsey style boxing. Got it *all* on DV tape. "The Jolt," "Shoulder Wheel," "Dropstep," Dempsey style...
Hey Kirk, Ah man, I'm jealous, that sounded like a great time. Ken, is this some of the content that you'll be covering at the spring WMA workshop? If...
... Yes we had a blast punching each other :) Poor Kirk has only my mouthful of shit voice on his tape so he hears shoulder wheel but it is a should whirl:)...
... No doubt! Kirk got the condensed version of my Dempsey class....I plan on doingt he same Dempsey class I taught at Lansing last year...hopefully a little...
... Availability and Price are, of course, at Ken's discretion. If he wants it made available, I'll dub it. If he wants to charge $10 or $20 or nothing, then...
... Feh. You doubtless *did* say "Shoulder Whirl" but a) I haven't reviewed the tape itself yet b) it was a lot of (good) info to digest Besides, C) I...
... You tempted me with that smirk behind the mask so I put the blame back on you. Besides you and Matt had the Donnybrook toe to toe exchanges that probably...
... I'll check with my wife, Mylinda, but I'm pretty sure she'll say, "You deserved it." ... That's the wildest thing. You know you're getting hit but you...
... OK, well I asked Mylinda last night, "Dear, do you think I deserved to be hit in the head?" She replied, "Yes, absoluely. In fact, I think several times...
Last night we where working on blocking and parries with the forearms and I was wondering which way people favor? Through prior training I instinctively go...
Website for the event is up. Please excuse any multiple emailings....lotsa lists to get this out to. http://www.pareddown.com/cbwma/index.htm It would be most...
In the Bartitsu "Self Defense with a Cane" Pearsons articles hosted over on ejmas, notice the Boxers in "No. 6. A very Safe Way to Disable a Boxer who Attempts...
Hi, All! My name is Alexandre and I'm from Rio, Brazil. Although I have joined the Classic Pugilism Group for more than a year, I have never posted a message ...
... Hi Alexandre! I pretty much agree with you....though the vertical upper cut might have been used I personally favor an angled fist or even a straight up ...
Ken , Alexandre , some good points on upper cuts. I use the vertical fist upper cut at the last phase of ' Fitz's killer shift'( my body and leg positioned to...
Alexandre You are right, the hands are vulnerable to being broken. The vertical fist uppercut to the chin as I have been taugtht starts at the hip, rather than...
Thanks everybody for the answers on this subject! Alexandre _________________________________________________________________ Chegou o que faltava: MSN Acesso...
Hi There! I have just joined Classic Pugilism and after a look at the posts and photos must say it is an interesting Group. The photos are especially ...
We all gotta be some time. My name's Josh, but everybody call's me Slick, or Butch. I'm in the navy, fixin' to get out this autumn and heading back to...
Hi everybody, I am new to the group so here is a short introduction : I am 33, french and currently training in savate (from a self defense perspective) and...
... styles? ... Nice to meet you too. I wouldn't say I have a preferred style for myself really. I like watching Dempsey and would like to learn it. I haven't...
Just started reading Bare Fists: The History of Bare-Knuckle Prize-Fighting by Bob Mee. About 30 pages in and very good so far, more about the history than...
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