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  • 3 Annoying Myths in Self Defense  By : Nerode Abraham
    This article dispells many of the myths that you will here online about self defense courses or techniques.
  • 3 Reasons Why You Need a Self Defense Weapon  By : Nerode Abraham
    This article gives three very strong and important reasons why a self defense weapon is important to own and have
  • 3 Techniques to Be Your Own Self Defense Watchdog  By : Nerode Abraham
    Three proven techniques you can use to protect yourself against thugs and criminals
  • 7 Really Good Reasons You Need to Learn to Use the Kubotan Self-Defense Keychain  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Ironically, in a world filled with terrorism, assault, rape, and murder, I have to write an article giving people reasons why they should be learning self-defense or the Kubotan personal-protection weapon. But then, if I didn't, who would?
  • About Judo Uniforms  By : Bamboo
    Judo uniforms are generally constructed out of 100% cotton, bleached white. Cotton is the best choice for breathability. Care should be taken when laundering, as most judo uniforms are not pre-shrunken and will shrink up to a full size from excess heat. Therefore, washing in cool water and air drying is highly recommended to avoid shrinkage.
  • Aiming for the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt  By : john1
    Six colored belts are used to signify grades in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The belts, in ascending order of grades are: white, blue, purple, brown, black and red. An athlete has to be at least 16 years old to be awarded blue belt.
  • All About Kinds Of Boxing Equipments  By : shiji
    Boxing is a sport event where two participants will fight each other with their fists. Kickboxing comprises kicking, dashing and knocking between two parties. To safeguard the boxers against any damages, kick boxing equipments are designed and produced.
  • Anderson Silva Is The Real Deal  By : Jon Murray
    Mixed Martial Arts wizard Anderson Silva will face Ultimate Fighter season 4 winner Travis Lutter in February 2007. Will he have another dominant win, or did he get lucky in his last two fights?
  • Anger Management and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu  By : john1
    The root of anger lies in feelings like frustration, fear, failure, stress, rejection etc., which most people face on a daily basis. It can be through peer pressure or unhealthy competition. Eventually anger takes a toll on them — emotionally and physically. Anger is known to increase the chances of high blood pressure and heart attack. It also affects a person’s capability to think logically and take right decision
  • Beginners Guide To Judo  By : Jimmy Cox
    If you have been interested in learning the technique of Judo, this article will help you do so. These are the very beginning techniques in judo necessary for you to know.
  • Being Physically Fit With Martial Arts – Or Without It  By : Douglas Lee. Douglas Lee.
    Being Physically Fit With Martial Arts – Or Without It

    No matter how you are staying in shape, the most important thing is that you are engaging in healthy activity. It is extremely important to remain physically fit for a longer and healthier life. With obesity being such a huge concern, as well as all of the health problems that might relate to being overweight or simply out of shape, being fit is one of the most important things that you can do for your long-term health. Using martial arts training equipment, or regular training equipment, is very important in helping you to get and stay in shape.
  • Benefits of Jiu-Jitsu for women  By : john1
    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that induces a sense of endurance in women with its self-defense techniques. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu helps women avoid dangerous situations and empowers them with simple escape techniques. It is designed to help a woman save herself from her attacker, whether she is on her feet or on the ground.
  • BJJ VS Boxing  By : john1
    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing are both hugely popular combat sports. However, they differ in their approaches and techniques. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that focuses on self defense. It aims at gaining control over a larger and stronger opponent with minimum effort and by using specific techniques. Boxing is a sport that involves movements to attack and defend at the same time.
  • Can Anyone Stop Mirko Cro Cop Filipovic  By : Jon Murray
    Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic is considered one of the best strikers in mixed martial arts today. Is there anyone in the UFC or elsewhere who can defeat Mirko?
  • Can Martial Arts and Self Defense Training Prepare Our Children for a School Shooting?  By : Matthew McKernan
    The subject hits home to everyone. At one point our biggest safety issue in school was bullying. Unfortunately, this is no longer the case. Over the past few years, school shootings have been increasing in frequency and in violence.
  • Can you even throw a punch?  By : kung fu
    When the World Turns VIOLENT! I bet you run.. Its dangerous out there and especially for you. The enemy may be next door and you don't know it because you don't have the guts too look.What would you do when you see some violence or get scared or worse, you receive a bashing or king hit - do you hide in your house? The danger today - You!
  • Can You Really Learn Martial Arts and Self-Defense From Seminar Training Only?  By : Jeffrey Miller
    What do you do when, you want to pursue the study of the martial arts or learn real-world self-defense and there are no schools near where you live? What do you do even if there are martial arts schools or self-defense classes being offered in your local area but...
  • Charlie Nelson and His Little Red Book of Self Defense  By : Matthew McKernan
    Authentic World War II Close Combat Heritage Revealed. Today it seems like there's a martial arts school on every block and many of them are of dubious quality. Most of the students are children, and they're taught some form of combat sport.
  • DECISIVENESS: - Single-Minded Commitment to Greatness - The Keys to Martial Arts Life Mastery #5  By : Jeffrey Miller
    I remember talking to one of my teachers once about the traits of a master leader. 'The' trait that lay at the center, or formed the foundation for all of these others was: "Decisiveness" - 'the simple ability to make a decision.'
  • Defend Yourself Using Aikido  By : Jimmy Cox
    The origin of Aikido can be traced back to the Jiu Jitsu School of Daito. According to the records concerning the secrets of marshal arts, the Aiki Jiu Jitsu, as it was called during the Kamakura period in about the 12th century, was founded by Yoshimitsu Minamoto.
  • Defining The Female Role In Japanese Fight Clubs  By : Liz Tomey
    This article talks about Japanese fight clubs, and the way females are involved and react in them.
  • DESHI-IRI - 'Becoming a Student of an authentic Ninpo Warrior Martial Arts Teacher'  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Unlike the conventional view of beginning martial arts training today, in the past there was an actual "method for becoming a student" under an authentic warrior arts teacher. This method was known as Deshi-iri...
  • Desire to Begin Martial Arts Training - What's Stopping You?  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Everyday, hundreds and perhaps thousands of men and women think about taking martial arts lessons. The vast majority are, more-often-than not, trapped in this "thinking about it" stage and will never take that next, most important step to making it happen. And, it's sad really.

    While the reasons vary as to why each person wants to involve themselves...
  • Diego Sanchez faces Josh Koscheck at UFC 69  By : Jon Murray
    According to Josh Koscheck's web site, it looks like the long awaited rematch from the Ultimate Fighter season one is here. These two Mixed Martial Arts, UFC contenders will face each other at UFC 69.
  • Diet Fads That Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Athletes Must Avoid  By : john1
    Diet fads promise a short-cut to success. They sound like a simple plan that you follow and gain the fitness level you wanted. This is the reason why most people fall for them. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes are under a constant pressure to perform well and maintain their weight and fitness. This makes them more susceptible to these fads. However, these diets don’t deliver what they promise always. And in the longer run, they often do more harm than good.
  • Diet for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu children athletes  By : john1
    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can be helpful for children in various ways. It helps them build a self defense mechanism, stay fit, and built confidence. However, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu requires the practitioner to have a sense on commitment. The practitioner needs to follow an exercise and practice routine and complement it with a balanced nutritional diet. And this is all the more important, if the practitioner is a child
  • Diet for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu women athletes  By : john1
    Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu uses grappling and ground fighting techniques to gain control over a stronger and larger opponent. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes make their opponent submit by applying simple yet effective techniques like joint locks, compression locks and chokeholds. This is what makes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu a good self defense technique that can be of special help to women. They can master the art by following a regular practice and exercise schedule.
  • Easy Halloween Crafts For Kids  By : Kathy Pratts
    If you're looking for ideas for easy Halloween crafts for kids and costumes, you need not look farther than your backyard. There are many things you can find in your closet. Nature can also offer you loads of Halloween materials.
  • Emotion-Based Defensive Response - A Non-Traditional Martial Arts Approach to Self-Defense  By : Jeffrey Miller
    When discussing self-defense training, we really need to be discussing more than just learning some tricks and techniques for dodging punches or escaping locks and holds. Why then, are most instructors content with stopping at, and most students satisfied with learning, self-defense in a vaccuum?
  • ENGAGEMENT: Recognizing the Value of Training - The Keys to Martial Arts Mastery, Key #6  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Remember when you first started training? Can you remember what brought you to the program? What was going on in your life at the time. What is it that the martial arts gives you or helps you with that keeps you coming to class? And, more importantly..."how do you know it's working in your life?"
  • Failure is Not an Option! - "Attitude" and the Keys to Martial Arts Mastery, Key #7  By : Jeffrey Miller
    One of the most important traits of any successful person is an attitude of total commitment and passion for what it is that they are doing. They see their goal; they devise a plan for reaching it; and, the set about doing what is necessary to attain that goal.
  • Flexibility, Adaptibility, and The Keys to Martial Arts Mastery, Key #8  By : Jeffrey Miller
    "Flexibility is the Key to Longevity." Think about that statement for a moment. "Do you understand what that means?"
  • For Self Defense Is It Necessary To Know How To Kill?  By : Tim Larkin
    Learning the life and death skills to survive potentially lethal criminal assaults is a subject often skipped in the world of self defense. Here it is examined for the reader to ponder.
  • George St Pierre Vs Matt Serra  By :
    Sometime early in 2007, perhaps in February, George Rush St Pierre will put his UFC welterweight title on the line against Matt The Terror Serra.
  • Getting A Kick Out Of Different Martial Arts  By : Adrian Adams
    Martial arts are a sport that combines a variety of different methods of combat. In some cases, martial arts are used only for use, in other cases; martial arts are used in head-to-head combat, in generally controlled situations, such as matches or shows.
  • Grappling A Great Way To Get In Shape  By :
    This article describes the benefits of training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and/or Submission Grappling. The calorie expenditure training these styles often exceed 800 calories per hour.
  • Grappling and Joint Locks  By :
    This article is about the joint locks involved with grappling and/or brazilian jiu jitsu. It explains the techniques and danger of these techniques.
  • Hey 1950 Called... They Want Their Martial Art Back!  By : Matthew McKernan
    Most people know me as President of The Self Defense Company providing practical simple, easy to learn self defense training programs. But I am also a life long grappler both on the collegiate and international level. It seems that grappling has found its way back into the good graces of the martial arts community.
  • History of kung fu  By : martial artist
    The term 'Kung Fu' does not relate to any specific form of martial art, but rather translates as 'skill' or 'capability'. Scholars believe that the use of Kung Fu to describe the Chinese martial form originated in Hong Kong and Kwangtung province.
  • How To Find A Good Martial Arts School  By : Nerode Abraham
    This Article Gives the exact steps you need to follow to find a good martial arts school without getting scammed.
  • How To Make Child Halloween Crafts Safe and Fun  By : Kathy Pratts
    Halloween can be an exciting time for both mom and kids. Together, you can brainstorm and put together the scariest Halloween costumes, make creepy accessories and concoct the best witches' brew together. But because you are making these for your kids, safety should also be in mind to keep the Halloween season enjoyable and a memorable one.
  • How to Practice Self Defense  By : Jimmy Cox
    The word Ketsugo means combination. In essence it is a combination of the best and most effective self defense moves from the greatest methods of hand-to-hand combat ever devised.
  • How To Protect Yourself Against Multiple Attackers  By : Nerode Abraham
    This article will give you the real-deal method you can use if you want to learn how to fight multiple attackers
  • How to Understand Karate  By : Jimmy Cox
    Although practiced widely in Japan, the art of present day Karate was introduced into that country less than fifty years ago by Funakoshi Gichin.
  • How You Can Benefit From Karate And Tae Kwon Do  By : Michael Hehn
    The only way to keep up with the latest about karate, tae kwon do is to constantly stay on the lookout for new information. If you read everything you find about karate, tae kwon do, it won't take long for you to become an influential authority.
  • Ideas For Homemade Halloween Crafts For Dracula's Chef  By : Kathy Pratts
    If you're thinking about coming up with homemade Halloween crafts, then you need not look farther from your very own kitchen. Cook up some very unique homemade Halloween crafts projects using simple kitchen materials. Learn how to make different varieties of Jack-O-Lanterns, witch kitchen jars, and Halloween treats.
  • Ideas for Makeup and Costume Halloween Crafts for Kids  By : Kathy Pratts
    You can easily purchase Halloween costumes and accessories at the local shop. However, what you're going to get will most likely be expensive. Also, your kids are going to wear exactly the same Halloween costumes other kids will be wearing in your neighborhood. Try organizing Halloween crafts for kids. Besides, why sacrifice fun and creativity? Doing Halloween crafts for kids can be a great time to spend time with family. Here are very easy projects you and your kids can do together to create Halloween costumes and homemade make-up.
  • In the Ninja Warrior's Martial Art of Ninjutsu - Practice Makes Perfect  By : Jeffrey Miller
    In the ninja's martial arts, just as with everything else in life, experience brings many benefits. The more a person does something, the greater the level of confidence, understanding, and proficiency they will have...
  • Introduction To The Game Of Boxing  By : shiji
    Boxing is a combat game played throughout the world. The history of the combat sports game seems to be more interesting and the participation of people get increased day by day.
  • Is All This Martial Arts Training Gear Necessary?  By : Jeffrey Miller
    While this piece was written directed at parents of youth members, adult students should keep all of the relevant safety points in mind. Remember: Safety and vigilance are not 'things' to do. They are constant states of mind.
  • Jiu-Jitsu Especially For Women  By : Jimmy Cox
    It can be seen that jiu - jitsu is an excellent system of self-defense for women. It would be great if more women learned this ancient craft.
  • Judo Grappling Tips and Tricks  By : Jimmy Cox
    The term grappling is often inaccurately called ne-ivaza, which refers only to techniques of grappling performed in a sitting or lying position. The correct word is katame-waza, which refers to the execution of grappling techniques in a standing position (that is, locks and strangles) as well as in a lying position. Grappling is classified into three forms.
  • Katana - For the Samurai in You Dying to Get Out  By : William Doggett
    The katana sword is a gruesome looking weapon and its history tells the story of a weapon designed strictly for war. The reason that I have chosen the Katana to do a bit of research and writing on is because of my love for sword collecting. Any collector of swords should take a bit of time to gain more knowledge of the katana whether you own one or are tempted to add one to your collection.
  • Know more about martial arts.  By : paramjit singh
    A martial art can be defined as any skill that can be applied in warfare. The word martial means "military." So traditionally, a martial art is a military art. The first things that usually come to mind when discussing modern martial arts are leaping, kicking, punching, blocking, inverting elbows, twisting necks, throwing, and weapon fighting. But also horsemanship, javelin throwing, archery, spear fighting, halberd fighting, wrestling, knife fighting, rifle, shotgun and pistol shooting, demolit
  • Kung Fu Up Close  By : Daniel Millions
    All about Kung Fu!
  • Leadership: The Cornerstone of Success in the Martial Arts and In Life  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Leadership is one of the most talked about and least understood aspects of human behavior. There must be hundreds of definitions of leadership, yet none of them is useful for success in life because none of them allows you to 'create' leadership within your life.
  • Learn How To Kick: Kicking Effectively in a Self-Defense or Combat Situation Part 3 of 10  By : Shawn Kovacich
    This is the third of a ten article series that will deal with “ The Environment,” which is one of the various components that need to be addressed when considering the utilization of a particular kick in a combat or self-defense situation. This includes things such as the weather, surface area you are standing on, what you are wearing, etc.
  • Learn how to put boxing gloves  By : shiji
    Your hands might get damaged or broken if you don’t properly take care of it for boxing. This process initiates by wrapping your hands with lengthy strips of cloth called ‘hand wraps’; this is followed by digging the hands into the boxing gloves. Here are few steps mentioned below which one should follow before putting on the boxing gloves.
  • Learn Savate Style Self Defense  By : Jimmy Cox
    Although Savate is primarily the art of foot fighting, the hands do play a part in this technique. The use of the hands to fight as a sport can be traced back over five thousand years. During the Greek era, hand fighting, or as we know it, boxing, flourished through the use of gloves with metal spikes.
  • Learn The Basic Principles Of Judo  By : Jimmy Cox
    The basic principles of judo are easy to grasp and are essential for the person studying the technique of judo. This article will help anyone interested in learning these basics and to master the art of judo.
  • Learn the Crucial Techniques for Judo Throwing  By : Jimmy Cox
    Throwing is one of the crucial aspects of judo technique. Below are some advice on these techniques.
  • Making A Different Halloween Craft Project For Every Year  By : Kathy Pratts
    If you are decorating your home or office for Halloween for the first time, don't worry. There are so many different projects to choose from. When thinking of a Halloween craft project, categorize your plan into three sections: decor that suspends, decor that sticks, and decor that sits.
  • Making Halloween Arts and Crafts that are Fun and Easy  By : Kathy Pratts
    Wouldn't it be awesome to do some Halloween arts and crafts to transform your home into one of the scariest haunted houses in town? Your kids will absolutely love this idea. All you need is a theme, some accessories, appropriate lighting and sound effects.
  • Making Halloween Crafts For Kids: Simple Costumes and Accessories  By : Kathy Pratts
    Halloween is a fun time for everyone to play dress-up. Some costume projects may be difficult, but a lot are actually easy Halloween crafts for kids. Kids can make their own no-sew, homemade costumes and accessories. This article will show you a few ideas on making simple Halloween costumes and accessories.
  • Martial Arts Definition  By : kung fu
    Martial Arts are the various forms of self-defense, usually weaponless, based on techniques developed in ancient China, India, and Tibet. In modern times they have come into wide use for self-protection, as competitive sports, and for exercise. Jujitsu teaches skills that enable one to overcome a bigger, stronger opponent. A popular style of jujitsu is aikido, which uses wrist, elbow, and shoulder twists and graceful falls; it is noncompetitive and incorporates various spiritual concepts.
  • Martial Arts for Children - A Note to Parents About Motivation Problems and Child Development  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Often parents of children in martial arts, or other educational activities, experience resistence from their child that may appear as though the child doesn't want to do it anymore. The parent's frustration turns to confusion as the child's resistence turns to excitement when they're actual in class. Why is this?
  • Martial Arts Home Training - The Tools For Perfection!  By : kung fu
    During the period of this history and development of the martial arts and all the combat systems of man our training tools have been instrumental in evolving and perfecting these fighting systems. http://www.martialarm.net
  • Martial Arts Home Training Machine  By : martial artist
    The martialarm is a martial arts home training partner which allows repetitive practice of training techniques and attack methods because it simulates and reacts like a real opponent actually throwing a punch or an enemy in an aggressive guard. As you train on the martialarm it develops these attack techniques and it allows the use of full power in your strikes.
  • Martial Arts Training for Real Self-Defense: Making Sense of Chaos  By : Jeffrey Miller
    I once had a talk with a student who pointed out the almost insane notion that anyone could think that they could use a preset string of moves (known as a kata, pronounced kah-tah) to handle something as chaotic as a fight.
  • Martial Arts: Physical Techniques And Mental Discipline  By : Adrian Adams
    Martial Arts is the combination of physical techniques and mental discipline. It is used for self defense, body strengthening, relaxation, and even competition.
  • Master Brazilian Jiu Jitsu  By : Daniel Millions
    Learn about the history of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and a basic introduction to the sport.
  • Matt Serra The Future UFC Lightweight Champion  By : Jon Murray
    Let's get things straight, I'm not saying that Matt Serra has no chance against Georges St Pierre in their UFC welterweight championship bout on April 7, 2007 in Houston Texas. What I am saying is that Matt "The Terror" Serra will be a future champion in the UFC lightweight division.
  • Mike Swick is Ready For a Title Shot  By : Jon Murray
    I believe that Mixed Martial Arts fighter Mike "Quick" Swick is ready for a UFC title shot right now, however Swick may need to wait until later this year to get his chance.
  • Mixed Martial Arts Boxing Equipments  By : shiji
    All over the world, boxing is a sports game which fetches more craze among people. The equipments come in different varieties, prices, colors and designs to meet the requirement of the customer around the world.
  • Mixed Martial Arts Legend, Randy The Natural Couture Back in The UFC  By :
    Retiring from sports then making a comeback seems to be the best way to ensure big money fights. Boxers have been doing it for a long time, but now it's Mixed Martial Arts legend Randy Couture's turn. Can this UFC legend come back and win the heavyweight title?
  • Mixed Martial Arts Techniques  By : Matthew Bryers
    The Fight Authority will help you with all these things plus provide you with the means to meet other martial arts enthusiasts.
  • Nana Korobi Ya Oki - '7 Times Down 8 Times Up': Success Secrets from the Martial Art of Ninjutsu  By : Jeffrey Miller
    On the left lapel of every adult student here at Warrior Concepts, there is a patch bearing the Japanese kanji character 'NIN.' Although the kanji itself has two pronunciations in Japanese, it is the original Chinese meaning of "perseverance," "to endure," or "to put up with" that we...
  • Ninjutsu Martial Arts Strategy: Key Moments & Phases in a Self-Defense Situation  By : Jeffrey Miller
    A major pivoting point in my ninjutsu martial arts learning process happened when I realized that there was something more going on than just the punching, kicking, and what-not, that makes up conventional martial arts and self-defense training. In fact...
  • Randy Couture vs Tim Sylvia The Breakdown  By : Jon Murray
    Mixed Martial Arts legend Randy Couture faces Tim Sylvia in Columbus Ohio on March 3rd, 2007. Expect an exciting fight between two champion calibre UFC fighters.
  • Real Karate Is More Than Just Kicks And Punches  By : Brue Baker
    There are karate studios all over the country in virtually every town and city. They are not all the same, however, as the best ones will teach traditional Japanese karate, which involves more than just self-defense techniques.
  • Reality-Based Self-Defense Training - 19 Principles That Will Save Your Life!  By : Jeffrey Miller
    When it comes to your personal protection, the program you choose to study, the way you train, and the person who teaches you, all determine how well, and even IF, you will be successful in a real-world self-defense encounter. When seeking out a defensive tactics program, you must remember that you're not shopping for a piece of furniture where, if it doesn't work out for you, you can take it back.
  • Respect The History of Martial Arts  By : Madison Greene
    There are millions of people all across the world who practice martial arts. Some are masters of the arts while others are first-time students, but one thing that all martial arts pupils share is a respect for the history of martial arts.
  • Self Defense Tips to Prevent Violent Attacks Today  By : Nerode Abraham
    Tips and strategies that will help prevent an attack
  • Self-Defense - Choosing to be a Survivor Instead of a Victim  By : Jeffrey Miller
    We've all seen the news stories. They fill a good portion of the evening news and the daily papers - both online and in print. Dating, working, on vacation - no life situation seems to be safe from the possibility of attack.

    Have you ever wondered...

    What if the victims in many of these stories had properly prepared themselves for...
  • Self-Defense Within Martial Arts Training Demands a Real-World Perspective  By : Jeffrey Miller
    We accept the need for medical insurance but most people never give a thought to adding self-defense to their personal wellness program. But, if you do not know what a real fight is like, how will you be able to train properly for an real-life situation?
  • Shammed Unconciousness In Jiu-Jitsu Exposed  By : Jimmy Cox
    In a system of combat where strategy is as highly developed as it is in jiu-jitsu it is to be expected that the student will have to deal with the problem of shamming by his opponent. This article will help you to understand the technique behind shamming and how to put it to use when using jiu-jitsu.
  • The Best Self-Defense Strategy - The 6 Phases of a Perfect Self-Defense Plan  By : Jeffrey Miller
    Contrary to popular belief, there is a big difference between a fight and a self-defense situation. While both may look the same on a physical, combative level, the reason that each participant is there is very different. As a general rule, a fight is a contest involving two or more...
  • The Critical Difference Between A Fighter And A Killer  By : Tim Larkin
    It's surprising how many martial artists even world class MMA competitors find themselves completely unprepared to handle street violence.
  • The Finer Points of Choosing the Right Non-Lethal Self-Defense Devices  By : Carlton Straeker
    This article guides the reader to the right path in choosing the most functional and non-lethal self-protection devices such as Kubotans, pepper sprays, stun guns, and Tasers, including the pocket knife.
  • The Five Best Fighters in MMA  By :
    Want to know who are the absolute best fighters in Mixed Martial Arts today? While this kind of thing is highly subjective, there can be no arguing that the fighters on my list are some of the all time greats.
  • The health benefits of Tai Chi  By : Luat Tran Van
    If you haven't heard of tai chi, it's not just a form of exercise. It's actually derived from martial arts.
  • The History of Karate  By : martial artist
    The history of Karate is a long and meandering path of development, across seas from Japan and Okinawa, through the heart of long-ago China and over the mountains into ancient India.
  • The Incredible World of Chinese Martial Arts  By : John Savage
    Throughout the world, Chinese martial arts are well known and well respected.
  • The K.I.S.S. Principle of Martial Arts  By : Matthew McKernan
    The acronym K.I.S.S. stands for keep it simple stupid and it states that things shouldn't be overly complex and kept simple so you can achieve your goal effectively. The KISS principal can be applied to any number of tasks to make them easier, and when it comes to self defense you need things to be simple and effective.
  • The Karate-Myth: Why Most Martial Arts and Self-Defense Programs Are Wrong  By : Jeffrey Miller
    You know, when I first started learning how to protect myself through the martial arts, the training was almost entirely focused on the memorization and performance of the technique...But, that performance was tied more to duplicating a string of "moves" than it was on...the successful resolution of the situation
  • The Many Benefits of Martial Arts  By : Jason OConnor
    Learn about the numerous benefits of training in the martial arts, regardless of your age.
  • The Martialarm Intro To Aikido  By : Martial
    This is in keeping with Ueshiba's religious belief in the value of all life, and the ideal that malicious masses should be shown the error of their ways, not executed. Thus, Aikido is one of the softest styles ever set up, based basically on Jujitsu, but disposing of all kicks and punches.
  • The Martialarm Intro To Arnis  By : Martial
    Arnis and Escrima are clearly the same martial art as Kali, the diverse names signify which part of The Philippines the art comes from and a handful minor variations of technique.
  • The Martialarm Intro To Capoeira  By : Martial
    Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art, game, and culture created by enslaved Africans in Brazil during the 17th Century. Throughout the game, a player must avoid a sweep, trip, kick, or head butt that may knock him or her on the floor.
  • The Martialarm Intro To Chow-Gar Kung Fu  By : Martial
    Chow Gar is a short range fighting process from the Southern Shaolin, and is a form of Southern Praying Mantis, which is one of a number of Chinese martial arts. It is an frightening style with emphasis on close range fighting.

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