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Articles about portland thai boxing (0-3 of 3)
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Is A Modern Form Of Jujutsu, The Ancient Japanese Martial Art
By: Jeff Patterson | - Like Jujutsu, Jiu Jitsu Also Focuses on Leverage and Balance Rather Than Brute Force
The ancient Japanese martial art of jujutsu was developed to fight bare handed against armed and armored opponents during Samurai days. This technique depended on balance and leverage to use the opponents momentum against himself and throw him off balance. The unbalanced opponent was thrown, immobilized, maimed, choked or otherwise rendered ineffective.
While the ancient jujutsu used ...
Tags: martial arts, tai chi, thai boxing, portland thai boxing
- Different Styles Of Boxing Around The World
By: Jeff Patterson | - Boxing is a Natural Fighting Technique that has been Stylized and Refined in Different Ways
Punching with your fists and kicking with your feet come naturally when untrained fighters fight with each other. Add a few other tactics such as elbowing, kneeing, biting and head butting, and you have a complete fighting routine. Many of these are in fact are elements of some boxing styles like Muay Thai or Thai Boxing.
When the boxing becomes a trained discipline, the techniqu ...
Tags: martial arts, tai chi, thai boxing, portland thai boxing
- The Filipino Martial Arts: Eskrima, Kali, Arnis
By: Jeff Patterson | - The concepts and skills taught in Eskrima are traditionally simple. Flashy techniques, with little practical battlefield use receive no attention. It is the basics, well trained and understood, that get you successfully through a fight. Experts in the arts might sometimes preform intricate techniques but only those that had survived the test of practicality. This lack of contrivance allowed many to learn the art quickly. Local families or whole villages would be trained in Eskrima to protect the ...
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