Channel 4 02:30 Weds 3rd May Bare Knuckle Boxer Despite the fact the sport was illegal, the Georgian era witnessed the 'golden age' of bare-knuckle prize...
Good spot James - Thanks :) ... From: classicpugilism@yahoogroups.com [mailto:classicpugilism@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of james Sent: 01 May 2006 22:03 To:...
Please excuse the cross posting. We have updated the website..... Mendoza pugilism has been dropped in favor of Garrote Larense as taught by Prof Bruno...
Does anyone have an electronic copy of any of the Allanson-Winn boxing books? He seems to have authored several works throughout the 1890s and into the early...
Fighting out of a defensive crouch from behind his gloves - it came to be known as Patterson's peekaboo style -Patterson was a devastating puncher in some...
Hello everyone. I am new to the group, so forgive me if I ask anything that has been covered before. I had a question referring to some things I have read in...
... In his book _Championship Fighting_, Jack Dempsey says: "Use your own striking gloves on both bags. If you use some other fellow's gloves and skin your...
Interesting. It seemed that there were different idea's as far as hand conditioning goes, but "pickling" is pretty unique to BKB compared to the way other...
Hi Paul, ... Bare fist fighters used a variety of agents to 'pickle' their fists and I seem to remember that it has been discussed in some depth previously so...
Well, if you couldn't be there you really missed out. You missed out on freezing temperatures. You missed out on luke warm showers. You missed out on...
I just got off the phone with the very nice people from my credit card company, voiding the credit for the purchase of training equipment necessary for...
Kwik Self-Defense Tip Blocking and Evading Do you practice your blocks and evasive movements from your fighting stance? Why, are you going to be in that...
I'm ahead of schedule. I've already got Mark Rainey's _Spear of Fiore dei Liberi_ class, from the recent Cumann Bhata Western Martial Arts Seminar_, on DVD....
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Since this came up on the western arts list I thought I would transfer it here and post a vid here where it will truly be appreciated:) Very cool short clip of...
Thanks! I like K.O clips Dennis Ken Pfrenger <kenpfrenger@...> wrote: Since this came up on the western arts list I thought I would transfer it here and...
... Hi Dirk, Nice to see you over here in pugilist country. I am not sure when...infact I have never been able to find professional rules that have prohibited...
Hmm, no kidding? Ok, so what's YOUR take on the backfist? Obviously Mr. Baer used 'em to rather fine effect. Do you teach their use when you go over Classical...
Don't know when but I know boxers now have to hit with the front part of their gloves Rick More Kwik Self-Defense Tips Added 06-23-2006 For the Busy Person ...
... Sweet. Though, if I may be nitpicky it looked more like a backfist than a hammerfist to me. Not a whole lot of difference I suppose. Thanks for the clip!...