lol, I have no idea why it is done...one of my sensei's tell us to do this when we are working punch combinations and learning to build speed, he...
No offense taken whatsoever, butin regards to your statement about ignoring the existence of the rest of the world...c'mon...we are the first...
Invaded a country for no good reason? I thought this was a serious post...till I read that part...lol, now I get it...was a joke right? How many...
Got to be the Tampa bay buccaneers....anything else is just high school ball!!! lol
Paying for test had always seemed perfectly normal to me until I began reading some post on it a while back...With some people saying that alot...
Yeah, thats what I found out too...apparently, they have actually found someone that actually went to school with Mitose or grew up with him, that...
I heard on another MA forum that A&E is doing an investigation on Mitose/Kosho Ryu, has anyone else heard this? Any info on what they have found...
Nice to meet ya, I agree with Clyde, do your research on the schools, but in my opinion more so on the instructors than the particular style,...
Lol! I have seen those tapes, some even offer rank advancement by sending in a video of you doing the required techniques, they grade and send you...
In our dojo it is Sensei, Shihan, Hanshi, Sempai, etc.
Although he is always close by, Grandmaster seldom comes on the mat to give instruction, preffering to stay on the sidelines quiet and watching....
We also learn many kicks and such of various other styles, even though we are not looking to use them, how better to understand how to defend...
In our dojo, we are taught many kicks, side, roundhouse, spinning kicks etc. and we train in all of them, but we train with the idea in mind that...
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