Hi all, I haven't followed the topic from the start so this may be off topic or already mentionned, but it seems the french did incorporate palm strikes in...
Indeed they are, Sir! But only by the few Maitres carrying the the torch of the "Old Schools" Craig's DdlR Savate, and Buitron's Zipota. In almost all other...
Nice!! Thanks for that link Maxime. Just wandering your personal opinion on open handed strikes? Would you use them in a real confrontation?--Ellis ... topic ...
I have a kyokushin background so I may use them if I feel the need, although I'm more confident in my punches. Gouging though, I would definitely use. Maxime...
Ken Pfrenger has generously given permission to republish his article, A Discussion of Boxing Stances Through History, on the Cumann Bhata Dayton website. ...
God 17 pages :( Kirk you made good points in your response posts. But on that particular forum I think your wasting valuable time and energy on boys who just...
... Craig, I agree that spending any more time repeating myself is a waste. I'll happily engage in real discussion, answer questions on minutia, etc. but ...
I don't want to be part of that debate (There are some people who just can't be bothered to change their minds) but I think the example of Dembe could be...
I ... Just to make it clear, I am speaking about the modern era, no idea if anyone was able in the older days. Maxime Chouinard http://quebec.shinkendo.ca ...
... For some unknown reason I went and made a few comments but honestly will not put as much effort into convincing those who have no desire to even consider ...
I trained with a man who fought and trained over there. From what I heard he had some success. I'll try to dig up a video. I have come across one or two in the...
Hope this link works to the ARMA forum. Should take you to a series of posts in which Terry Brown expertly counters some criticisms in regard to BKB. ...
Here's two pretty lousy you-tube clips, one with women http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5DaDgrbxh4U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRBoinPWoJg ... I trained with...
Hey guys, I saw you guys talking about Bando/Burmese Boxing & the similarities with BKB. I posted this before, but this Muay Boran/bare knuckle Muay Thai DVD...
Dear all, I am new to this group so forgive me if I ask a question that already has been answered in the past. It is mentioned in the London prize fighting...
... Yeah, good stuff. But I hate reading old threads like this. I inevitably want to reply to something but, well, it's 2 years too late. :-( Peace favor...
... IMS, the Broughton rules don't specifically prohibit it, but it's not really taught in any of the (few) pre-London Prize-ring Rules (LPR) manuals. I gather...
... already ... were ... were ... a ... imagine ... Hi John, ... In bare-fist there were things that were the norm and things that, based on iconographic...
No wonder I wasn't finding anything, I had my spelling all wrong :P, thanks for the links. Maxime Chouinard http://quebec.shinkendo.ca www.graspe.ca ... heard...
There is a famous bare knuckle boxer here in Quebec called Joe Montferrand (1802-1864), you might know him as Joe Mufraw in Paul Bunyan stories as he loosely...
... This is interesting in that many years ago I remember reading of an old English folk game where contestants (drinkers!) in pubs which involved kicking the...
In message <1232508192.4990.30.camel@sabre>, Kirk "Rabid Weasel" Lawson <lawson@...> writes ... Know what you mean Kirk, the thread was already quite...
I was searching for clues as to the existence of boxing prior to 1790's savate in France but for some reason I never found much. But not so long ago I ran into...
... Ammanianus Marcellinus (c. 400 AD) gave a description of the Gaulish manner of fighting with fists and feet, giving the impression that there was some sort...
Hello,  Thank you all for the information. Like is mentioned by Kirk kicking is not mentioned in instuction manuals. Shinning itself was a very commonly...
Purring is still active as a sport, albeit a minority one. http://www.soglos.com/sport-outdoor/28241/British-Shin-Kicking-Championship-2008-review Also, there...
You're welcome Terry, I thought your break down of skills and tactics was very informative. Guys, if you're living or travelling to England get to Terry's...
De nadda :) ... No wonder I wasn't finding anything, I had my spelling all wrong :P, thanks for the links. Maxime Chouinard http://quebec.shinkendo.ca ...
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