Friday, February 19th, 2010 at
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Violence is not the goal or aim of any form of martial art. The intent of martial arts is, and has always been, to train, educate, and improve the mental health and physical well-being of the participant. It has always held true that some have used the martial arts against people in violent acts, but this is clearly against the majority of their original intents.
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 at
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Today we’re going to talk about 3 of the most common martial arts in the modern world. Although this doesn’t include all of the martial arts, these are the 3 most practiced. Kung-Fu is extremely popular for people looking for a more classical version of martial arts due to its large traditional basis. Muay Thai and BJJ are customarily used by MMA fighters.
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Monday, July 7th, 2008 at
9:31 am
For many athletes, sparring will always be the most exciting element of martial arts. The martial arts are a system of codified practices and traditions, developed and used for training for combat. Martial arts exhibitions and tournaments are often held to judge the participants’ levels of skill in particular contexts.
There are two types of martial arts sparring: the light or medium contact and the full contact sparring. Both of these forms, however, are used in training and competitions with a clear set of common rules.
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Friday, April 18th, 2008 at
6:02 pm
When taking up a martial arts style, you have to consider your height, weight, and body type. How tall or short you are and how much you weigh plays a big role on how well you can learn whatever style of martial arts that you choose to train in. Having trained in various disciplines of the martial arts since the age of nine, I can tell what style works depending on the situation.
My favorite types of conversations tend to be about applications of martial arts techniques and martial arts styles. I enjoy talking about martial arts and hearing about martial arts. We’re pretty hardwired when it comes to talking about the martial arts and so forth.
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Martial Arts Training with Your Height, Weight and Body Build in Mind
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