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    Groundfighting

    I think you'll find that very few people train in BJJ exclusively... unless they've bought into Rorion's propaganda of the ultimate martial art....
    Post by: mild7, Jun 21, 2006 in forum: General Martial Arts Discussion
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    Is it bad to train in two styles at once?

    My ninjitsu instructor told me it was not possible to train in more than one style. Mainly because he was insecure about me leaving, but he was...
    Post by: mild7, Jun 17, 2006 in forum: General Martial Arts Discussion
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    any style vs style MA events left

    It reminds me of the original Kyokushin vs Muay Thai matches back in the day. Kyokushin won obviously, but the Muay Thai guys looked very.... not...
    Post by: mild7, Jun 17, 2006 in forum: General Martial Arts Discussion
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    Are BJJ and the guard practical?

    I don't know of too many BJJ guys who would go to their guard in a streetfight. If you watch any early no-rules events, Renzo/Royce/Rickson...
    Post by: mild7, Jun 17, 2006 in forum: General Martial Arts Discussion
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    Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Street Self Defense

    To be honest, the only knife defense I could recommend to anyone (i.e. without losing any sleep at night for fear of their safety) would be the...
    Post by: mild7, Jun 17, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    Which styles of jujutsu for ground work?

    If you learn some groundfighting from kempo jujitsu, it will be better than nothing. but seriously, take it from a guy who for years tried to...
    Post by: mild7, Jun 17, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    Japanese martial arts VS Chinese martial arts

    You guys are nuts. Instead of debating all this 'Japanese vs Chinese', 'Soft vs hard' etc, you could be in the gym/dojo/whatever finding out the...
    Post by: mild7, May 29, 2006 in forum: General Martial Arts Discussion
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    Started BJJ

    good choice of martial art! That's the fantastic thing about BJJ. It complements any and every art. You'll know how to survive when the fight...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 30, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    Jjj In A Street Fight

    Conde Koma was a Judoka. Before he went to Brazil, he was sent by Kano to help teach/spread Judo in the USA. He ended up doing a lot of...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 9, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    Jjj In A Street Fight

    Yes, but he ended up with a pick to the back and in hospital. My point is that 'street fighting' will invariably end up with an individual...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 9, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    Silat-A complete combat system.

    Actually, if you were serious about 'staying alive' you'd put yourself first, before any martial art system. You would look at all arts...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 8, 2006 in forum: Silat
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    Jjj In A Street Fight

    An interesting thing to note, is that Sokaku Takeda (the daito-ryu aikijujitsu master who taught Ueshiba) was once involved in an altercation with...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 8, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    Japanese or Brazillian Ju Jitsu ?

    I agree. However... (long essay coming up, apologies) My comment is aimed mainly at the 'modern japanese' jujitsu schools I have seen, which...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 6, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu
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    krav maga Vs Jeet Kune Do

    Both martial arts have their problems. The problem they have in common, is that there is a lot of 'baloney' (as Bruce Lee would probably say)...
    Post by: mild7, Apr 6, 2006 in forum: General Martial Arts Discussion
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    Tommy Carruthers on BJJ

    Actually, my experience tells me otherwise. The most arrogant chaps I've ever met were all TMA guys, usually Wing Chun practitioners.
    Post by: mild7, Apr 5, 2006 in forum: Ju Jitsu