So as you all know since I left Florida I have been looking for a good place to study MA in Chicago. I found one good Shidokan Karate place that...
How do you define whether a martial is good or not? It seems that the prevailing attitude is if a martial art can't defeat other styles in the...
I know this is like my other thread but another member told me to it may be a decent idea to make this thread. I took Tae Kwon Do for a year a...
I really loved my last school I went to in Florida but had to move. Now I am trying to find a new school I like and it is difficult. I wasnt that...
Im back people! Anyway I moved to Chicago and have been taking judo for a few weeks now. I take MA for reasons of self defense. I enjoy judo...
This thread goes out to those of you that are instructors. Have any of you ever been in a situation where you have been challenged; either because...
Why is that 99% of the time when you hear the term mixed martial arts it seems that they mix Muay Thai and BJJ? Why is it almost always these two...
I'm likely going to be moving to Chicago soon. Name me some good martial arts places in Chicago (preferably in the near West Side area).
If fighters from different generations, different eras, and people that are now dead could compete, who would you want to see fight? My top...
Krav maga is interesting but how does one teach it without it becoming a complete disaster? What I mean by this is that (to quote my...
Looks like Krav Maga to me, but hey, what do I know?
So yesterday, I made a thread on explaining to your boss why you have bruises on your face if you do striking arts. Then someone brought up risks...
So for those of you who compete in serious striking arts that spar hard and have very competitive tournaments: How do you hold down a typical 9 to...
Can reading books on an art accelerate your learning?
How long will it take to get good at Muay Thai? I go to class 3 times a week and also spar once a week in addition to that. Given this how long...
Who did this? I mean I have heard good karate is out there but now it seems that karate is percieved by most to be viewed as a laughing joke and...
So I'm curious how promotion works when someone has taken the same or a similar art elsewhere and goes to a new place. For example if someone has...
Is it?
So many combine the two that we need a name for this style.
So bjj is fun and I enjoy it so far. However Ive been lucky enough to avoid rolling with women so far. However there are two really attractive...
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