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  • What Kids can learn from the Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article is about what the martial arts can tech our kids. Values, integrity, and other behaviors can be taught to these kids.
  • Chuck Liddell – The Iceman Of Mma, Part 1  By : Adrian Adams -
    One of the most well known names in the world of mixed martial arts is the Ultimate Fighting Championship, more simply referred to as the UFC. The UFC has been a place for many fighters to show their skills and gain fame as professional fighters. One of the more prominent names in the sport of UFC is Chuck Liddell.

    Liddell started his martial arts training at age 12. Liddell fights out of San Luis Obispo, California. He is a California born and raised fighter. He went to c...
  • Selecting Binoculars That Are Right For You  By : msidaho
    When selecting a pair of binoculars you must take into consideration the primary purpose for which they will be used. Binoculars, as opposed to monoculars or telescopes, allow you to see an object in three dimensions. By focusing on an object through two lenses, at slightly different angles, you get depth perception. You also get the added convenience of looking through both eyes, as opposed to closing or covering one eye.
  • Learn Martial Arts in High Definition from DirecTV  By : David Johnson
    Who among us, doesnt wish that they were an expert in martial arts. If you are a woman, then you would have the option of smashing the next jerk right in the pie hole that made a smart remark about the size of any part of your torso.
  • Learning Values in the Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article is about teaching of values to children through the martial arts. The discussion of values, and the teaching of it to young children, is crucial to a better life.
  • Weight Loss in the Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article describes how weight loss is best achieved through the martial arts.
  • Using And Practising The Traditional Weapons Of Jujitsu.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    An ancient art of self defense, Juitsu can be traced back 2500 years, although much of the history of jujitsu has been lost over the centuries with other Asian cultures combining to form what we now call Jujitsu. The first mention of Jujitsu can be dated around 772-481 BC in Choon Chu, China. During this era empty hand techniques were used as opposed to the later jujitsu weapons. Legend has it that the gods Kajima and Kadori used the art against the people of an eastern provi...
  • Kumdo, The Martial Art Of Swordsmanship.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    I recently had a couple of students in my Wing Chun class ask for training in swordsmanship. Now, Kung Fu has a lot of weapons forms, but they tend to be stylized, rather than sparring formats. I originally thought of teaching them Kendo, on the Japanese forms, but having just taken some Tae Kwon Do classes of my own, I decided to look a little further afield. I found the Korean cognate of Kendo, called kumdo.

    While there are a lot of practitioners of kumdo who claim th...
  • Shaolin Kung Fu Exercises Which Promotes Agile Footwork And Intricate Hand Techniques.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    When many people think of Shaolin Kung Fu they think of meditation and chi. While it is true that Shaolin Kung Fu does stress meditation and the use of inner energy, it is actually an external form of Chinese martial arts. This means that it is more involved in the external powers and forces. There are many styles of Shaolin Kung Fu which can include many types of attacks and defenses including joint locks, punching, kicking, throws, straight blocking, force direction, and ma...
  • Different Styles of Martial Arts for Women  By : James Liu
    This article describes the various styles of martial arts that women have. The main styles are Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Karate, and Kickboxing.
  • Muay Thai Boxing - History & Overview  By : David DiCristo
    Learn more about the national sport of Thailand, Muay Thai Boxing, which dates back more then 3000 years. The article explores the history and overview of the sport.
  • Forget Martial Arts and Self Defense Classes – These Self Defense Techniques Work on the Street!  By : Max Power
    That’s right! Forget the martial arts and self defense classes, forget karate, forget most things that you have read about self defense.
    When it comes to a REAL street attack, all the martial arts moves you spent hours practicing under instruction will be useless. The aggressive drug user, street robber, or drunken thug will not follow set moves or patterns shown in self defense instruction manuals or martial arts books.
  • The Secret Art of Aikido  By : Prince Oversol
    Some of the techniques in Aikido include the following. Ikkyo is the first technique. Using this technique you control an opponent by using one hand in holding the elbow and one near the wrist, this action is supposed to make you pin your opponent down in the ground.
  • Why I started boxing.  By : lambpie
    An explanation of one mans introduction to boxing and martial arts and why he's never looked back.
  • Do Women's Self Defense Classes Actually Work?  By : Anne Sinclair
    It is important that women know how to react when faced with a potentially dangerous situation. Women's self defense classes are a great way for women to become educated, especially when you consider that someday, this information could save their life.
  • Making Martial Arts As A Good Well Rounded Workout Regiment.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    As I was reading about Martial Arts and all that it involves, I became very enthralled. I dared to find out what all the excitement was about. The phenomenon of martial arts to be used as a workout regiment for many athletes or even perspective physical fitness fans is growing rapidly. In a nutshell, this is all that I discovered.

    What I found to be most interesting is the fact that martial arts is researched and is used for various reasons based on each individual’s goals...
  • The Basic Martial Art Style of Aikido  By : Prince Oversol
    Aikido is also used as a way to discover our true paths so that we can develop our individuality. It also teaches its practitioners to unify their body and their mind so that they will become in harmony with the “universe” and with nature. Their power and their strength will come from this balance and harmony.
  • Finding The Best Martial Arts School  By : James Liu
    This article is about finding the right martial arts school for you wants and needs. It explains the differences in cost and the age range that you should pay attention to.
  • Can I learn pressure point strikes from Internet?  By : Master L P Lambert
    Years ago, when I got my first computer with an internet access, I searched the net, typing in all the key words used for striking points in all of the martial arts. Words like, Dim Mak, Pressure Point, Vital Point, Poison Hand and so on. At that time there were few web sites with very little if any information. Some of these web sites contained mostly partial lists of pressure points, with out pictures or drawings and very little if any commentary.
  • How can I learn combat pressure point striking? part 1  By : Master L P Lambert
    Many of you who practice in the martial arts, have an inner longing to learn how pressure point striking to the human anatomy works. Many have expressed the hope of acquiring the knowledge by one source or another. Many students from around the world have tried almost every resource out there to harness the abilities needed to perform some type of results, not only in the Do Jo but also in a combat situation.
  • The Dead Arm Method  By : Master L P Lambert
    For the first time ever, the mystery of striking vital points will be revealed to you the reader. The much-coveted Dead Arm Method (I call it a method because there are many techniques contained in it) is now made clear to all who wish to understand this specialized method of striking vital points.
  • A word about the historic beginnings of vital points.  By : Master L P Lambert
    The Vital Point combat arts, has been misunderstood for many different reasons. One reason that needs to be acknowledged is that the early development of these art forms were created to destroy the enemy and the need to make these arts instinctual. There fore in those days the combat arts were a lethal art. It was a war-developed form of lethal hand-to-hand combat, which would render a man inanimate by means of unconsciousness and or death, preferably within one strike.
  • The Martial Arts in California  By : James Liu
    This article centers on the explosion in the mixed martial arts in California, particularly in Southern Orange County.
  • Utilize The Body's Most Natural Movements In The Most Powerful Way From The Bottom Up.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    Kung Fu Power Comes From Your Feet: The Importance of Stance In Martial Arts

    I give the same talk every class to new martial arts students, about how the key to good martial arts comes from your stances. It's hard to get into good kung fu stances, because they are so different from what normally passes for posture in our world.

    Good kung fu stances keep your weight centered over the balls of your feet, to give you maximum range of motion in the full circle engagement a...
  • An Insider's Look At The Benefits Of Karate  By : Anne Sinclair
    Karate can help people of all ages create a sense of discipline in their lives both physically and mentally as well. Before you begin to learn this martial art, it is important to first understand its true meaning behind karate...
  • The Style Differences in the Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    This article talks about the style differences in the martial arts. - from karate to brazilian jiu jitsu. One style is not better than the other, it is a matter of your taste.
  • Beginning Brazilian Jiu Jitsu  By : James Liu
    This article exemplifies the beginning stages of someone starting a begiing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu class. This article talks about what to expect from a class, what is expected of you, and what you will leanr.
  • Avoiding Bad Martial Arts School for Kids  By : James Liu
    This article is about having kids avoid bad martial arts school. Most parents are unaware of the dangers of bad schools, the lack of good teaching, and the unprofessionalism.
  • The Secrets To Ultimate Flexibility In Martial Arts.  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    Listen to your body, stretch and condition the way that your body tells you to, yeah, yeah, I get it. But what happens if you DON'T SPEAK your body's language? You want to be flexible but you don't have a clue how to get there. If you want to own the secrets to ultimate flexibility you need to understand how your body works and how it responds to certain exercises and workouts. The secrets to ultimate flexibility lie within you, not with some guy hopping around on a TV screen...
  • What is Mixed Martial Arts?  By : James Liu
    This article is about the origins of mixed martial arts and the techniques and training used to be successful in the sport.

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