Internet Actually, I find these forums on the Internet to be sometimes informative, sometimes entertaining, but many times [and maybe I am to...
Nope. Sorry, but good guess.
staring at the sky, from a well "Faster than you" wrote: "what's unfortunate is that jkd guy once trained with us, but after we got the...
Ok, it could work, but you were lucky his friends weren't there, to stomp you into a "long sleep"... If you ever were to spar a BJJ guy, and...
BJJ vs. the street The reason I dislike groundfighting so much is, every fight I have ever seen was over within 5 seconds. As Peyton Quinn...
Jkd One reason I got into martial arts was, I had two violent confrontations. In one, I basically "froze" [stupid and embarassing, I know], and...
agree Your statement: If I cannot take my art to the streets, then why practice? ? ? ? ... is something I 100% agree with. We are not...
yup Well, I think that one misconception that I hear over and over again is "most fights go to the ground". It just isn't true. People hear that...
sounds good ! Cool ! :D
Thanks Gracias ! :)
Huh ? What ? Puerto Rican gangstas ? :confused: I didn't say grappling doesn't work, I said, from my experience, ground fighting is a...
BTDT (been there, done that) I did 3 years of "German jujitsu" while living in Germany. It included jujitsu and some aikido, so have done that....
reality ? Suit yourself. I have already decided about that issue though. I am just trying to put forth my thoughts, but if you want to fight...
Principles The best thing about JKD for me are the principles: - Use what is useful, discard what is not - Be practical - Attack, don't...
Ground In the JKD school I used to go to, we did a lot of that. However, regarding ground fighting on the street (as opposed to in a ring),...
silat Thanks. I think what I am going to do is, have silat-serak as my "core" system, because it is so good, and then go to kali occassionally....
Wing Chun and JKD Correct me if I am wrong, but didn't the whole thing go down about like this: Bruce Lee was a Wing Chun student and learned it...
I am at an "Inosanto school" (in other words, my teacher is a long-time Inosanto student, and has been certified by Dan. I do silat there. I was...
serak I do penjtak silat serak. Pak Victor de Thouars is the immediate teacher of my teacher, and certifies my teacher.
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