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The Worlds Best Martial Artist is……….Find out now
The question about who is the worlds best martial artist has arisen time and time again. So I believe that it is about time this site gave a winner to the world. To decide this I have looked at a variety of factors that include competition success, teaching, attitude, and the amount they have give the martial arts world in terms […]
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The Amazing Blind Judo Players- Videos Included
Sometimes life can pass you by and you just get stuck into your own world. A life that can feel full of moans and groans. We often get told how lucky we are and whilst we know it is true it doesn’t stop us from feeling a bit of self pitty. We feel sorry for ourselves, blame […]
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Craig Fallon Master Class Seminar
With all the recent success of Team GB at the Olympics and the fantastic results of Karina Bryant and Gemma Gibbons in the Judo, it is all too easy to forget that only a few years ago there was a British Judo World Champion in the form of Craig Fallon. Not only was the the world Judo Champion in 2005 he has won the […]
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Gemma Gibbons Judo- An example to us all
It is without doubt that today on 2nd August2012 that no one expected Gemma Gibbons to be facing Kayla Harrison, however this is exactly what happened at the Excel Arena in London. To say that Judo in the UK has found a new hero is an understatement. Here, this young female has shocked a nation that has […]
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Why Google Glass Will Change Self Defence and Martial Arts Forever
It has been said that the emergence of the UFC and mixed martial arts changed the worlds view of the martial arts industry. Long hidden in community centres and high schools the martial arts can now exist in vast purpose built premises, we have athletes who are at the peak of physical conditioning and for the first time […]
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Combining Judo and Keysi Fighting Method
I personally never limit my self to just one martial art or self defence system. If I see something that I like, I study it and then add it to my own personal style. Although I do believe in studying systems in detail to gain an understanding of them you do not have to wait until you reach ‘black belt’ level to start […]
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Which is better? Martial Arts or Self Defence Systems
This blog post is actually a response to a question I was messaged. The martial artist is a new martial artist and looking to get answers. Some one pointed him this way and as I try and answer everyone, here it is: The actual question was “is it better to learn a full martial art […]
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Technique Focus- The Keysi Pensador
Welcome to a new and exciting look at the various techniques that exists within martial arts. This will be a regular feature and today we are starting off with the overview of Keysi Fighting Methods Famous Pensador Technique or as it is called through its English translation the Thinking Man. By the end of the post you […]
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How To Take a Person Down- The Shinjido Way
Would you like to take a person down with ease? Drop a much bigger person to the floor with a scientific method? Then Danny Da Costa may just have the method and techniques you need. Here we look at his G.A.P method from his Shinjido syllabus as Danny has very kindly written a guest blog […]
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