After enjoying The Karate Kid for the first time, I was sure that I was an expert in Karate. I knew techniques to paint a gate, mop the floor, put wax on and to take wax off. I seemed to be ready to take on the whole 5th grade. I believed I had become the [...]
Any style or kind of martial art deals with self-defense in ways. However, what is self-defense? It is shielding you from danger or harm. Avoiding fights is the best self-defense. In case you can’t stay clear of confrontation and when physical violence is required it is best to conclude the fight as fast as you [...]
Unlike most martial arts in which the primary focus is on kicks and strikes. Judo’s main focus is on throws and groundwork. With skills like chokes and joint-locks it’s possible to compare and contrast Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to Judo. Actually, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu was developed when a Judo sensei called Mitsuyo Maeda introduced Judo to Brazil in [...]
