Yes he does, a 30 years experienced brazilian who started with Rillion Gracie, then Carlos Gracie jr from Gracie Barra team. I hear you, there...
Sorry Fusen, I will not share this information. Wrong conclusion may be drawn regarding this gym trainers, or standards. This not something I am...
So...I went in, butterflies in my stomach, feeling excited and nervous. Then I grounded myself in the lockers. Reminded myself, I have cardio...
Spot on ! Not so much a quick fix, but at at least more exposure to proper sparring.
This is why I plan to do both. Isshinryu has taught me locks, chokes and good self defense techniques, as well as a bit of BJJ. I make it clear,...
That is exactly what I am looking for :-) My Karate style is isshinryu, close quarter. I am not faulting the style, but the training...
Skills I am missing are basically bad habits, I don't think I am having enough practice to get rid off. 1-Keeping hands up. 2-Turning my ahead...
Thanks TheDog, I dont really enjoy hitting or hurting people, i often stop my head kicks and throttle things down. My point is that my fighting...
Many thanks Sifu Ben, I will try to do both. I normally do 2 karate sessions a week, I will just substitute one with MMA. This will allow me to...
good and logical question ! I train for self defense, I train so I never have to fight outside the dojo, I train to be amongst fighters. Dojo...
Wow, what a great advice from you all !! Your advice is actually very close to my own thoughts. PASmoth quoted disillusion with TKD, that is...
Dear all, I have been practicing karate for 3 years now, enjoyed it so far and currently preparing for Brown belt. I recently noticed that...
I got in to Isshinryu, as it is a close quarter fighting, with locks and throws and a fair bit of ground fighting....but to be honest also because...
Treat others like you would like to be treated. Be grateful for what you have. Buckle up, its time! Clear your mind. Don't give up!
Hi, Just wondering how you can decide on going for a style when you dont know too much about it? IMHO, you should start by listing your...
I train sometimes with a weighted vest. 1st time I ran 3km with it, day after my knees and ankles were burning, so wont be doing this anytime...
Give meditation a try, and start finding thing to be grateful for. Meditation will ground you, being grateful will lift your mood and makes...
Unfortunately both ground and stand up fighting. I was a late starter... Cisco Lad
It's funny how most of us don't really enjoy hitting. And if they did, they would regret it. its a good sign, a sign that most of us have nothing...
I did it !! Feeling great, my cardio work paid off. Came back with few bruises, but that is expected. Cisco Lad
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