MMA is obviously here to stay. This sport gives all martial arts the opportunity to showcase what they do best. Introduction Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a dynamic and evolving combat sport that draws fighters from various martial arts backgrounds. While Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and wrestling have traditionally dominated the MMA [Read More]
Title: Transparent Power A secret teaching revealed Author: Tatsuo Kimura Publisher: MAAT Press Publish Date: September 1, 2017 Format: paperback Pages: 254, 6 x 0.75 x 9 inches Cover Price: $24.95 ISBN: 1893447111 Intro Most people nowadays have heard the name Aikido. At least those with a [Read More]
Introduction I’ve always been fascinated with Xingyi Quan, ever since I saw my sifu teach it a long time ago. Fast forward several years, my sigung (my sifu’s sifu) was giving one of his end of the year seminars. That time he taught Xingyi Quan’s Five Element Liking Form. Of [Read More]
How to Watch: Netflix (US/CA), also in some theaters Starring: Ron Yuan, Mathew Page, Alain Uy, Mykel Shannon Jenkins Director: Quoc Bao Tran Writer: Quoc Bao Tran Runtime: 1 hour 48 minutes Rating: PG-13 Release Date: August 2020 at Fantasia Film Festival Style: Martial Arts, Comedy, Drama More information on [Read More]
Introduction Traditional martial arts enthusiasts from most backgrounds and arts have at the very least a superficial interest in weapons. Either as a combat tool, a way to develop empty hand body mechanics or as a cultural heritage. Being a Chinese martial arts geek myself I’ve already written one article [Read More]
Introduction Everyone, even non martial artists, has probably heard mention of Tai Chi at sometime, but what is it really? Most people think it’s some sort of yoga or slow gymnastics. A lot of older aged citizens in China and countries with strong presence of Chinese immigrants practice Tai Chi [Read More]
Young Athletes and Martial Arts Injuries Are martial arts too dangerous for our kids? Nowadays most traditional martial arts schools do more than teach martial arts. Many have become before school or after school care centers for children… Many parents want a place for their kids to spend time after [Read More]
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