... Hi Ken, ... Following Phil's suggestion I've researched the term 'buffet' (in relation to buffeting with gauntlets) and I have found a very large number of...
... Hi Terry, That is some nice detective work! The quote from 1530 is really early as is the mention of the man being a champion from 1587 that suggests an...
I have heard a few different versions of this punch. The one I favor is the straight corkscrew to the solar plexus. I also am familiar with the Overhand...
When did kid McCoy fight Many years ago I read a good book on the history of boxing Rick A NEW Front Page and New Friendly Look. May I have your opinion? ...
... I really like to throw this overhand, sneaking in over the opponents guard....or use it to counter a straight lead or rear or even on the inside as a...
... Kid McCoy was one of the first Welter weights, I believe. I'll have to check. He fought around the middle of the 19th century. He was such a great...
That makes sense A few body punches were being developed as I recall around that time. John L Sullivan made the change from bare knuckle to gloves. Does anyone...
OK, I've mentioned before (I think) that I've been meaning to assemble a DVD of Ken's "Dempsey Style Boxing" instruction. Here it is (finally). Quite a bit of...
Im on my way over to the UK and have contacted a gentleman from the Linacre school of defence which teaches bare fisted pugilism and he has put me in touch...
Look forward to hearing from you Rick A NEW Front Page and New Friendly Look. May I have your opinion? http://KirkhamsEbooks.com How to Take Strikes Better -...
I sure many of you are familiar with Matt Furey's Irish BKB video. Well, I did a search on his buddy and could only find that he lost one MMA fight. That's it!...
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Thanks. You know, ebay does it all for you, and I don't make my living on these things so they are not the highest on my priority list :-) I do appreciate the...
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I made sure to put that in, you should have receiveed it by now Kurt ... From: "Rabid Weasel Lawson" <lawson@...> To: <classicpugilism@yahoogroups.com> ...
Tough guy's. But these videos are generally pretty useless to people trying to recreate ancient BKB. ... __________________________________________________ Do...
... Most often the older manuals only refer to rounding blows and for the most part they are frowned upon but Mendoza wrote about round blows to the side of...
... Most often the older manuals only refer to rounding blows and for the most part they are frowned upon but Mendoza wrote about round blows to the side of...
Well I wouldn't go so far as to say 1700's is ancient. Old yes, but not ancient. Also, it does show a direct link to the old times. This is something that...
... It's an interesting question. There is certainly a cultural lineage of BKB fighting among the Travellers dating back to the glory days of bare-knuckle...
... but ... This ... been ... While ... of ... it ... that ... used ... to ... of ... the ... book ... ... You're always good for a great post Tony! :) Yes it...
The problem is that, in the absence of documentation, we're left with the chance that any resemblance between modern and historical BKB techniques may be...
... with the ... techniques may ... process of ... more-or-less ... others, ... I agree, which is why I try not to say it is any kind of fact, just my belief...
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