The most important things I learned in life, I learned in the boxing ring It feels a little strange talking about my illustrious fighting career, as I'm no longer fighting. I have retired. My excuse is that I've turned 35, which is rather a good excuse, as you're not legally allowed to fight in NSW once you turn 35. I could complain about the 'ageism' involved in this, but to tell you the truth I'm quite glad. It's not only escaping the trial of having to get up at the crack of dawn every morni...
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The most important things I learned in life, I learned in the boxing ring
Posted on September 13, 2007 by Rev. David B. SmithMixed Martial Arts Legends - Randy Couture
Posted on August 28, 2007 by Chris HerdMartial arts have developed over a period spanning centuries, skills and techniques passed from teacher to pupil transcending time and passing through generations.
Shaolin, the Kingdom of Kung Fu by Tom Carter
Posted on May 24, 2007 by Tom CarterThese are the sons and daughters of Shaolin, young students who have given up secular life for a strict regimen and forsaken conventional curriculum for physical conditioning. At Shaolin Si, the sword is truly mightier than the pen.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship
Posted on March 17, 2007 by Clement YearganIts no secret that martial arts has indeed come a long way over the years. Many years ago, Bruce Lee helped the arts become even more famous, when he developed his style of Jeet Kune Do. He participated in several movies, showing the world his speed and finesse.
The Techniques Of Muay Thai
Posted on March 17, 2007 by Erik GutzmerA majority of the offensive techniques that are used in Muay Thai utilize a students hands, feet, elbows, and knees to strike an opponent.
The Many Styles Of Kung Fu
Posted on May 12, 2007 by Dave PattiThe martial art known as Kung Fu is very old, yet very powerful.
The Belt Colors Of Taekwondo
Posted on May 12, 2007 by Tim KellstromThe belts and their colors that are used with Taekwondo aren't just a random assortment of colors that are used to separate the ranks in the martial art.
The Basics Of Tae Kwon Do
Posted on May 12, 2007 by Mitchell BriggmanTae Kwon Do is a modern martial art, well known all around the world for its lightning fast, often high, spectacular spin kicks.
The Basics Of Judo
Posted on May 12, 2007 by Emmanuel LastellaThe martial art style Judo can mean a lot of things to different people. In reality, it is a fun and exciting sport, an art, a discipline, an activity, a way to protect yourself, and quite simply a way of life.
The Art Of Tai Chi
Posted on May 12, 2007 by Jan CrudupTai Chi is an ancient martial art, one that was practiced for centuries in China as an exercise, a martial art, and a way to improve the internal flow of energy in the body.
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Posted on October 21, 2009 by Dave ToubWhy consider using a punching bag? - Because it's one of the best cardio/endurance workouts around. The obvious and non-obvious benefits of working a bag as well as some safety measures are reviewed.
The most important things I learned in life, I learned in the boxing ring
Posted on September 13, 2007 by Rev. David B. SmithThe most important things I learned in life, I learned in the boxing ring It feels a little strange talking about my illustrious fighting career, as I'm no longer fighting. I have retired. My excuse is that I've turned 35, which is rather a good excuse, as you're not legally allowed to fight in NSW once you turn 35. I could complain about the 'ageism' involved in this, but to tell you the truth I'm quite glad. It's not only escaping the trial of having to get up at the crack of dawn every morni...
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Posted on November 5, 2007 by Larry W SmithI have been selling swords and knives for the past seven years, doing research and answering questions on the different types of swords and their uses. I've lived for six years in Europe and seven in the Orient seen and held swords that are easier dated in centuries rather than years.
The Guard In MMA
Posted on July 20, 2008 by Jeff EdwardEndless submissions and sweeps originate from this seemingly defensive position. To see the guard used to it's fullest degree, drop into your local Brazilian Jujitsu school. But how effective is the guard in MMA?
Georges St. Pierre Defeats Matt Serra at UFC 83
Posted on April 23, 2008 by Ken JohnsonMMA welterweight Georges St. Pierre beats Matt Serra in the second round to get the UFC title.
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Posted on October 29, 2009 by Dion Victory MartialNot satisfied with the performance of the people in your organization to Increase Martial Arts School? Have you wished they were this type of ideal persona you have in mind? You might have thought that if only they did these, they would be just perfect but the bar you have set was being missed a couple of times and do you know why? It is not that it is too high for them to reach but you might have been missing out on the fact that their poor performance is due to the truth that they mi...
Mixed Martial Arts in Folsom, CA – Find the Best Training Center to Help you
Posted on October 21, 2009 by citymmaIf you can find a training center that provides the facility to learn mixed martial arts, this is the best place that you can choose. The reason behind this being classified as the best is that it gives you exposure to several different areas of fitness maintenance and you can choose and combine what you like the best.
The Ultimate Fighter
Posted on February 1, 2008 by MMAMemories.comThat's incredibly strong. And on October 10, 2006, during the Spike telecast, Tito Ortiz fought Ken Shamrock for the third time in an event televised live from the Hard Rock Casino & Resort in Florida.
History of Chinese Kung Fu
Posted on July 22, 2008 by RaysterThe beginning of Chinese Kung fu probably started long before history was recorded. Kung fu techniques were discovered or created during the long epoch of continuous conflict between human beings and animals, or between different tribes of humans themselves. From these battles, experiences were accumulated and techniques discovered which were passed down generation to generation.
Completing the Federal Firearms License Application
Posted on October 24, 2009 by Kendall McLeanInterested in getting your FFL? You're probably right to think about it now, because of the move toward a more liberal congress. The Gun Control Act (18 U.S.C. sec. 923(d)) empowers the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms the ability to regulate businesses engaging in firearms sales and service and sets out the federal firearms license requirements. Holding an FFL to engage in certain such activities has been a legal requirement within the United States of America sin...
