Just an update to let you know that we have already received six verbal confirmations for attending this event! Remember the limit is 10 attendees in order to...
... I was taught this punch as an amateur boxing technique years ago. I found it worked well to get past the guards of modern boxers ans they think of it as a...
... Wow, this guy has put a hell of a lot of effort into writing this. I found much with which I agree and some with which I disagree. My main comment is to...
Hi Kirk I am not sure who plagerized who or even if they were one and the same writer responsible for both but plagarism is very common in early pugilism...
You know the more I hear about Silver, the more I realize I need to study him. Are there any online sources? I have trained for long periods of time in both...
Hi Chris, ... Yes, there are lots of sites featuring George Silver, typing his name in your search engine should be enough, or you can visit the Linacre School...
... Yeah. I figured it was more fair to link into the article rather than "deep-link" to just the jpg alone. ... Me too. In general, I disagree with his...
... Yeah. Just piqued my curiosity in this case. :-) Peace favor your sword, Kirk FREE historic Western Martial Arts manuals: http://www.lulu.com/lawson "My...
... yeah. I found it interesting that two of the three sources he references are you and Tim. :-) And, yeah. He pretty much ignored what the historic...
... He seems pretty hung up on the concept of twisting....I wonder if he will realize that if you follow manuals such as "The Art and Practice Of Boxing" that...
Hi Guys, ... Yes, there were parts where he made some good points and there were parts where he seemed to be on some sort of crusade. Reminds me of the edge...
I'm gearing up for my next transcription project and wanted to take an informal poll on which it should be. The Contenders: Allanson-Winn's _Boxing_, 1915...
OK, I've been saving my allowance and am considering which manual I want to buy next. Whichever one it is will be slated for transcription and free download...
P.S., I've also come across another copy of Allanson-Winn's _Boxing_, reprint of 1893 edition. 10 Pounds (British) which comes to about $20 U.S. Email me if...
There is a republished version of A-W floating around so Edwards would get my vite. However, it is your baby Kirk, so go for what you prefer -- James M...
I thought I would send an e-mail out to let everyone know that we have achieved our full slate of 10 attendees for the Fiore a la Villa hand to hand combat...
Hello everyone this is my first post. Unfortunatly it has to be about a loss in our community Sifu Larry Hartsell has passed on. I am lucky enough to have...
... It is indeed a sad loss. You are very lucky to have gotten to work with him. My only experience with him were seminars, about a dozen or so but still...
I've been thinking about this for a little while. Since we can discern great similarities among certain eras, with "evolutionary" forms in between (Price's...