... they ... cum ... looks ... for an ... standard ... hand ... Combatives ... Bella ... guard ... blows to ... very ... Wing ... I never actually read the...
... It primarily is. However, there is a small section on Boxing at the end. He details a choke therein as well. ... Besides the Pinnion from Parkyns the...
... Sorry, slip of the fingers. Make that "would seem to fit well" It seems to fit and I wouldn't say "don't do it," but I'd say, "it fits but there's no...
... fits ... The more I think about it, the less likely that seizing the limb for the example I stated would be given much thought back then. Since infighting...
... Hi Dave, great to see you posting on the list! You and Kirk seem to have this part of the discussion covered but I will send you to this pic from the ... A...
In all the books I have or have read there are hundreds of pages on how to throw a left lead but what about the right? Sure there are a few pages about a cross...
... HI Dave, Do you have a copy of Dempsey's Championship Fighting? If not i am sure one of us can hook you up with a pdf. He goes into great detail about...
As I recall the right hand lead is supposed to be the classical counter against a south paw Rick Add Your Book Publishing or Software Promo Here And It Will...
... Look for the term “The Straight Right” or “The Strait Rear” It gets discussed in a boat load of old manuals. Edwards, Allanson-Winn, Walker, etc....
... Haislet too. He nearly spends pages on it. Has illustrations and everything. I"m in the middle of transcribing the text now, by request. I'm not done...
I do have a copy of Dempsey's pdf but I have never read Haislet. Im looking over Edward's section on the cross counter and it looks like a right hook with a...
Hello out there! Im an English teacher in Madrid, Spain with a passion for bareknuckle fighting - both the history and practical and Western martial arts ...
... Indeed, Milo is a sterling chap. Simon, there is a chap called Alberto Bomprezzi who runs a swordsmanship group in Spain (http://www.esgrimaantigua.com/)....
hello all: *bows deeply* i am a member of some other yahoogroups and generally lurk on them. i neglected to post an intro post to them, which i will after i...
hello: not sure if the list saw this article yet, so just in case: http://starkreal.blogspot.com/2009/02/peek-boo-tactic-in-modern-martial-arts.html it looks...
Hello All, I would like to introduce myself. I am a college student, studying Anthropology, Classics, and History. Currently I am working with historical...
By special request of "Hesperus" from BullShido.net, I have republished Edwin L. Haislet's "Boxing." Hesperus provided me with a PDF of raw scans (which I...
Good work Kirk. It should be noted that Haislet's book ,along with the works of Jim Driscoll and Jack Dempsey, had a huge influence on Bruce Lee and his...
... Thanks! Although I must make my usual caveat and say that if coming over to England one should give priority to getting pugilism lessons from Terry. On...
Very Nice Kirk!!! I would, having a background JKD, also like to simply give a nod to Craigs' point re: JKD, Dempsey, Haislet and "Peerless" Jim Driscoll, they...
Hey Craig, Everything okay with you, the news just reminded me to ask? -Chris Amendola Sent from my iPhone On Feb 13, 2009, at 1:34 AM, craig gemeiner...
Hi Milo! Elbows! Definitely one of my favorite subjects......Dempsey uses elbows to help explain the shoulder whirl in his manual and if you just alter his...
... That's what I'd want to do if using that sort of strike, and when I've tried them out against pads &c. they seem very effective. One complaint raised...
Hi Milo! ... of power ... I've tried them out against ... in that discussion was ... striker unbalanced, but I ... they would be delivered (i.e. ... lunge with...
Thanks for sharing this! I am a big big fan of the wall survival drill that is mentioned in the comments.....it builds skill and quite a bit of character....