Martial Arts Definitions
This really isn’t a blog post about a Jeet Kune Do fighter taking on a MMA fighter; rather, it’s about the confusion of ‘mixing martial arts” with “Mixed Martial Arts” (MMA).
Mixed...
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This article isn’t simply about fighting with ones eyes closed. It concludes with a much more important consideration….
You have to admit, there is a certain “coolness factor” to the whole superhero idea of fighting with...
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As a test, I recently sent out two martial-arts videos to subscribers of two of my other lists.
One video was 15 minutes long; the other was a 3-minute vid. Do you know which video is selling the most copies of How to End the Fight with One...
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Imagined That You Are Attacked at a Bar ….
This was the topic of discussion in several articles in Martial Arts Mastery, Issue #530.
We talked about low kicks, wrist locks responses, and even eye jabs with a body pivot. I’d like...
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Attack By Drawing: Turning a Disadvantage into a Benefit
by Keith Pascal
In the most traditional definition of Attack by Drawing, your enemy sees an opening, goes for it, and is faked out. In your mind, you created the opening in order to catch...
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The Game of Death
by Keith Pascal
Have you seen any of the incarnations of Bruce Lee’s last, uncompleted film, The Game of Death?
Note: My favorite is A Warrior’s Journey, directed by John Little.
In the movie, Bruce Lee has to...
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This martial-arts article was posted on the old KerwinBenson.com web site. I have updated it a bit. Let me know what you think…
No Speeches, No Threats, Just …
Looking For a Fight …
I think it’s my goal in life to help...
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Do you focus on practical self-defense techniques?
This is going to sound weird, but if you are NOT into competitions, then I feel that you need an edge or an advantage in a real-world fight. Follow my reasoning:
Your Techniques Are Your Tools
Have...
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Extra Beat
I just finished reviewing a magic video for a famous magician. In his video, he talks about the rhythm in the revelation of the effect. Immediately, I saw a martial-arts connection….
In the trick, there are really two effects...
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Elbow Strike: Quick Techniques to the Body
A lot of martial artists have been training to continue punching in toward the target, no matter what happens in the fight. Call them a “flurry-of-punches-machine.”
It’s almost as...
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