How would you describe isshinryu punch mechanics, are they the same as other karate styles?
Yes, I think you are right, it is a different emphasis of the same mechanics. I have also read the same thing about classic pugilism's range....
It seems to me that this is the main difference between boxing mechanics and karate mechanics. But I don't think that any of the karate power...
I think this is spot on, you don't see this in modern sports boxing. I think that a lot of the historical bare knuckle boxing...
at the risk at being pedantic, Dempsey also writes: Although the weight of your body was resting largely upon your left foot when you stepped...
From Dempsey's book: Now that you've got the feel of the stepping jolt, let's examine it in slow motion to see exactly what you did. First,...
check out 3:28 of this video for an example of a drop step: PT 2 BARE KNUCKLE TWO PUNCH COMBO - YouTube
Championship Fighting Explosive Punching and Aggressive Defense by Jack Dempsey There are pdfs floating around the internet.
Sorry, newb double post
In the Kimura video above, he has a very pronounced cocking of his shoulder. Are you saying that this is just for training purposes? It does look...
I was doing some searching on youtube. looks like the goju ryu version of seisan kata has the same kind of punches that are used in isshinryu....
Hannibal's videos describe exactly what I'm getting at. There seems to be disagreement between the three of you though. So, if there are...
I tried doing a search here, but didn't find anything directly on point. I did find an article by fish of doom, but I have to admit that I didn't...
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