So, I come from a pretty old-school (carlson-lineage) BJJ background. Heavy on the takedowns, heavy on the crushing top pressure, heavy on the...
[IMG] had to run the gauntlet last night :cry: My coach surprised me with a blue belt. Just in time for a tournament too hahaha
Hey, I tried searching for this but apparently the search engine doesn't like 3-letter entries. I suffered a strained LCL trying to turn out of...
Did anyone else compete? I just did the no-gi, took 4th in my div (<155lbs beginner) after beating a blue belt for the spot :). Couple nice...
I've recently been trying out tawara gaeshi in BJJ practice as a counter to a morote-gari/double leg but I'm having trouble with what to do after...
Johnny! Almost all of the original actors from Karate Kid. I just saw these guys tonight, they are all incredibly talented - singer is...
Does your club practice illegal techs? In your club, do you practice illegal throws like kani basami, leg locks, wrist locks, and/or spine...
http://www.sherdog.com/news/news.asp?n_id=7110 Gracie Fighting Championships, which postponed its Jan. 20 event at the American Airlines Arena...
From where do you hit your triangles? What are the little tricks that make it work? What do you set them up with? How do you keep your opponent...
S-Mount/Big Boy Mount all the way for me. Reason: It's perfect for my light frame and lets me keep on top and launch attacks while still...
I was leafing through Mastering the Rubber Guard and I saw that Eddie Bravo says that although he came up with the "Lockdown" himself, he later...
I was reading through Jiu-jitsu Unleashed and I see Bravo talking about how his no-gi only training plan is going to put BJJ back on top of the...
Does anyone else want Parisyan to totally destroy Sanchez as much as I do? I frankly can't take any more of this "Golden Boy" (who refers to...
Hey - was wondering if anyone here has any experience with seiei-kan or students of the art. I've discovered a wealth of extra time this quarter...
Hey all. I saw a poster recently touting a new "Khmer Boran" kickboxing club coming to the area, and it looked strikingly similar to Muay Thai...
I've recently begun doing some no-gi training with a friend of mine who has about 80 pounds on me. I'm 150 and very strong for my size, but I...
Hey all, a friend of mine volunteered me :p to be a sparring partner for her buddy who apparently is instructor-level in Kuk Sool Won. I'm a MMA...
I'm looking to branch out a bit in my martial arts experience. In my Kokikai Aikido club, there are a few other students that cross-train, and the...
I've been considering taking up some Shuai Chiao in addition to (or perhaps instead of) my current aikido 3/week. I'm also taking judo as a class...
I'm thinking about joining Shihan Kimly's Ju-jutsu club at OSU; I know he's a prolific supporter of MMA events, but what do you guys think about...
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