Whether the technique is too complicated depends on your ability, the attacker's training and the situation you're in. Keep in mind though, even...
The confusion was mostly because when he showed other, "sweeps" or ways to throw the opponent off balance using the legs, he never referred to...
Yesterday (Thursday) at the dojo, we were practicing a variety of take-downs and sweeps that can be used in Goju-Ryu kumite. After a while, we...
At the dojo I train at, anyone who is initially interested can join the class for a few sessions at no cost. If they like it, then they have to...
My father attends karate and self-defense classes with me and soon will go for his 2nd kyu. He's a bit over 300 pounds, pushing 60 years old, very...
The point of my post was that no such details are given, so as far as I can tell, we're in agreement unless I'm missing something.
If the person wants to fight, then there's usually not much that can be done about it. Even if a fight doesn't happen, the person remains angry...
I have two words to describe the article: media sensationalism. The goal of the article is to get people hyped up about the event, not give...
Been a while since I posted here but nonetheless, my main karate style I study is Goju-Ryu. In sparring, there is a fair amount of close-quarter...
In Canada where I am, I sometimes practice katas or hitting hand-held kick/punch pads with my father and friends. It's no problem at all as the...
I'm going to refer to various studies so you know what I'm saying is valid and you can also check out the links. They're all abstracts so they're...
While I agree it was a bit silly to fight over a bag, the main and important thing is you were relatively unharmed and maintained the presence of...
I think this depends on how you are assessing the capacity for growth but before I explain what I mean, I agree, statistically, the average man is...
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