To piggyback on this question to ask another: what do people think about the footwork in boxing vs FMA? I've found to be the more squared on...
I wouldn't be surprised, guys have an extra layer of flesh in the way of hitting the internal stuff! Admittedly that extra layer is full of nerves...
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If you had just said that you had difficulty hitting women, then that would have been a different matter. Something to overcome, but more a...
Totally in agreement here. :cool:
Oh certainly, in fact I favour the no-state theory myself. However in that case there is a vast array of techniques usable, and so it is difficult...
If you are talking about what they have to teach muay thai fighters, then nothing. The sum total of the experience and developments by fighters...
Overall a very correct comparison, however this part is wrong. The title 'hypnosis' is put to a very broad number of phenomena; some working off...
Thanks for all the advice guys. I'll check out the possibility any amateur MMA nights that I can find; that was actually my original plan but the...
That video talks about locking the elbow at full extension. I always thought that was a good way to damage the joint?
I've been training in a variety of arts for quite a time, and over the last year have been training for the mma format. For a while now I've been...
They're an american Filipino martial arts group who run events with very open rulesets. An example: Dog Brothers Gathering Of The Pack 2010...
Throw in some matted floors and I'd be up for that any day of the week! :cool: Shame I'm on a different continent...
No, they are not "too deadly for sport". Because wristlocks for example aren't illegal under an MMA ruleset, and even if the majority of...
No FMA love? :hat:
Generally true, although the lead-leg kick to the inner thigh is not to be discounted; land a few of those over the course of a fight and your...
Agreed. I'd also like to add that there is a big difference between grounding the knife user, and moving into ground grappling. Grounding as I...
Although I do actually agree with you, I feel compelled to post this as a counter-point: St-Pierre Defeats Koscheck - YouTube Seems...
You're surprised that the first person to hold an MMA and a K-1 KICKBOXING championship was a striker? Seems somewhat inevitable to me! :hat:
Does anyone else look at those stats and find that to be well within acceptable statistic variation? The effect doesn't seem nearly strong enough...
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