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  • An insight into muay thai kick boxing  By : ktmcna
    The exact date muay Thai kick boxing was started is hard to narrow down, but it does date back all the way to medieval times. King Nareasen made it famous in 1560 AD when he was given a chance to fight for his freedom. King Nareasan was victorious, freed, and returned home where he declared the fighting style (then called Siamese style boxing) a national sport.
  • An Interview with Mike Swick  By : Brian of MMAToday.com
    This is a short interview with UFC Middleweight contender Mike "Quick" Swick.
  • An Introduction Of Bokator  By : Sydney White 2
    Bokator is a very complete martial art, which uses strikes, drags, trapping, and locking for both offense and defense
  • An Overview of Martial Arts Weapons  By : Phil Burney
    You shouldn’t be surprised that there are so many martial arts weapons that have been developed through the centuries. Since many martial arts have been around since ancient times, martial arts weapons are bound to have evolved too over time.
  • Anderson Silva’s Visa Issues?  By : 5thRound.com
    MMAWeekly is reporting that Anderson Silva (19-4-0) was planning to arrive in Cincinnati, Ohio earlier this week, but has yet to even leave Brazil. He’s apparently experiencing work visa problem due to a Brazilian holiday that had government offices closed. Instead of getting his visa on Monday or earlier, he just got his work visa yesterday and plans to arrive sometime today.
  • Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira - Welcome To The UFC  By : Jon Murray
    Antonio Rodrigo "Minotauro" Nogueira has one of the best records in Mixed Martial Arts, with the record is what I believe to be the most complete resume of any fighter in the UFC heavyweight division. Soon, "Minotauro" will make his UFC debut and this is one fan who can't wait!
  • Are Kickboxing Workouts The Hardest Exercise On The Planet?  By : Yoshi Kundagawa -
    The sweat was actually dripping off my nose and forming a little pool of desperation on the hard, black dojo mat. I could feel my lungs burning like a million tiny midgets were inside them at a Metallica concert and waving their lighters at the end of a blistering guitar solo.

    I could tell I was pushing my body to its limit. Anytime I am nearing my aerobic maximum my perception of the world collapses. Everything becomes two dimensional. My eyes lose the ability to see vivi...
  • Are the Martial Arts still under development?  By : martialarm
    The changing of the arts
    Throughout this history and development of the martial arts and all the combat systems of man our training tools have played a vital part in evolving and perfecting these systems and techniques. All the martial arts have been effected by the role that mechanical devices play whether it be weapons, dojo mats, breaking boards or even the uniforms we wear - all these paraphanialia indentify the martial arts into their systems and style.
  • Are You a Master of The Martial Arts? Why Not?  By : Mr. Robert L. Jones
    Chances are, you are probably not a martial arts master, but if you think about it, there is no better time than now to start your training. I’m not going to smooth it over and say that it’s an easy journey or that if you start now you can be a full-fledged master in a year or two
  • Are You Willing To Bet Your Life On Your Beliefs  By : propower
    One out of every three people, in every city, in every state, in every country of the entire world, will encounter a dangerous and deadly situation where their very life depends on their self-defense abilities; at least once in their life.

    Are you willing to bet your life or the life of a family member on these incorrect belief's, myths and fallacy's.
  • Attending A Craft Fair Can Change Your Life  By : Gnubas
    Before you start reading, you should be aware that our purpose writing it is to give you as much valuable information about attending a craft fair, as we can fit in a short article.
  • 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.
  • Avoiding Rogue Martial Arts Schools for Kids  By : James Liu
    article on how to avoid dangerous martial art schools.
  • Avoiding Unsavory Martial Arts Schools for Children  By : James Liu
    A methodology of avoiding bad martial arts schools for children. This will help the parent to pick a safe school.
  • Baby Face Assassin Taking Aim?  By : 5thRound.com
    Josh “Baby Face Assassin” Barnett is targeting Randy Couture after his successful title defense over Gabriel Gonzaga this past weekend at UFC 74. On his MySpace Blog, Barnett wrote the following:
  • Barnett Responds to Dana White  By : 5thRound.com
    Dana White and Josh Barnett are continuing their verbal jabs at one another following Randy Couture’s successful title defense over Gabriel Gonzaga. It all started when Barnett posted a bulletin on his MySpace account which can be read by clicking HERE. Dana White responded by saying, “Nobody gives a sh*t about Josh Barnett, especially not me.” Josh Barnett had a lot to say to Sam Caplan of fiveouncesofpain, the direct quote to White was, “He gives a sh*t because if he didn’t he wouldn’t say
  • Basic principles in krav maga  By : Kior
    Krav Maga is designed to provide the most effective response for an individual across the whole range of situations in which one's safety is in danger.
  • Basics of Aikido  By : yangguang
    Aikido is a form of martial art. When used correctly, Aikido is very powerful. Distance, motion, speed, and projection of an attacker are the focuses of Aikido. In Aikido, the spiraling and circular movements reflect what the martial art is: a fluid and flowing movement of spirit and energy.
  • Bean Bags - A Place Where You Can Roll Yourself To Comfort  By : pattrick jhonson
    Bean bag is a sealed bag which consists of PVC pellets or dried beans with variety of applications.

    Bean bags are very popular among furniture, and are made of PVC pellets, fabric, filled and stuffed with small pieces of Styrofoam.
  • Beating Low Self Esteem  By : Davmac2378
    Worldwide around 80% of people suffer from low self esteem, either permanent or temporary. This figure is very high for a problem that is reasonably easy to overcome. As you start to beat it your lifestyle will improve.
  • Beating Stress and Learning To Relax With Kung Fu Meditation  By : Mr. Robert L. Jones
    The mind is the master of the body. If we train and discipline our minds, the body will follow. Once the body and mind become focused and in tune, you will see that your whole life will seem to flow; like you are on the right path. In other words, you will not be fighting with yourself and good things will just seem to happen for you.
  • Beating Stress with Martial Arts  By : Mr. Robert L. Jones
    Are you a busy executive or mom trying to do everything? Are you getting so stressed out that it seems like you’re not accomplishing anything? If so, you can use martial arts to combat that stress! Many of the skills and techniques used in martial arts training are the same skills and techniques you can use to rid your body of stress.
  • 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.
  • Benefits to the Mind with Martial Arts  By : James Liu
    Benefits to the mind practicing the martial arts
  • Bisping Explains His Rant  By : 5thRound.com
    Michael Bisping’s reaction to the question of whether or not he thought he won the fight by a reporter at the UFC 75 post-fight press conference solicited the response “of course, don’t insult me like that,” which caused many to call him classless and arrogant in light of the fact that many that watched it believed Matt Hamill won easily. In response to the MMA community, Bisping posted a message on his website about the way he reacted after the fight was over giving an explanation of what put h
  • BJJ for Beginners  By : James Liu
    This article is about Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for beginners. Beginners should take a baby step approach in learning this difficult art.
  • Black Belt Negotiating  By : Michael Soon Lee
    Learn to become a master negotiator using ancient martial arts techniques.
  • Boredom Buster Healthy Workout  By : Kalynn Amadio
    Are you a type A, go getter, do ten things at once type of person?

    Do you get bored easily with the same old-same old?

    Learn how to bust the boredom and achieve extreme health.
  • Boxing and martial art equipment – following the dress code!  By : Ingrid Sure
    Muay Thai is an ancient sport, popular in Asian countries and particularly in Thailand. Once an activity reserved only for royalty, today Thai boxing has become a national sport and it famous throughout the entire world as “the art of eight limbs”. If you are passionate about this particular type of martial art, then you had better prepare yourself the right way. And that include purchasing the needed equipment, such as Muay Thai short and boxing gloves.
  • Boxing for Beginners  By : Larry Goldberg
    If you want to start boxing you will need to find a club or gym that has the necessary equipment to help you with your conditioning and training. You will need a jump rope, medicine ball, punching bag, and exercise mats. Conditioning will also include learning breathing techniques, abdominal, leg, and arm exercises, and eventually working with a partner.

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