On Aikido: its origins and its effectiveness
I hope this might provide something of an insight to those who criticise Aikido for not being prevalent on the MMA scene :)
Feedback, comments etc. always appreciated! :)
Hey all! Thanks for taking the time to read this post, and thanks in advance for whatever advice you have.
I'm a 20yo student taking time off of college to figure out what I want to do with my life. I'm spending April-September in Washington D.C. and want to explore martial arts while I'm...
two times i saw videos on youtube or facebook where i found myself in,
what is funny when you see yourself in trouble 'cause being fully exhausted or with bigger and heavier guys. :D
but no excuses, i cut the scenes and put them on my own small channel, so i'd like to post them here. :)
the...
hello everyone!
my name is tobias and i'm a martial arts enthusiast from germany.
i started with karate and took lessons in (or watched to) many other styles to find out what are they doing differently and why (judo, jiu jitsu, kobudo, (kick)boxing, krav maga etc.).
however to introduce myself i...
I have seen stated several times that every martial art has a weakness, but does it? Could it be possible that the weakness just lies in the practitioner?
Hi everyone. My friend and I have been going back and forth over which is superior for self defense, wing chun or mma. No martial art is truly superior, however he has been relentlessly insulting Wing Chun even though he literally knows nothing about it. He told me it is the "laughing-stock" of...
I'm not sure how much crossover there is on this forum between MMA fans and TKD practitioners but just wanted to share some info/start a discussion.
In the earlier days it was assumed that the TMA's like TKD and Karate were not effective in the MMA arena, due to being grappled and held down by...
I'm not sure how much crossover there is on this forum between MMA fans and TKD practitioners but just wanted to share some info/start a discussion.
In the earlier days it was assumed that the TMA's like TKD and Karate were not effective in the MMA arena, due to being grappled and held down by...