A peculiar flaw in Tae Kwon Do practice
I recently attended the Varsity Tae Kwon Do match between Cambridge and Oxford University. I noticed, more than ever before, a very common flaw that… Read More »A peculiar flaw in Tae Kwon Do practice
Meeting a special reader
Writing this blog was an idea I had for quite some time before I actually started it. Martialwhat.com was my first blog; it was the… Read More »Meeting a special reader
Training high impact martial arts while maintaining low injury rate
Martial arts are mostly designed and conceived as fighting systems. Fighting is about hurting other people so it is about delivering intense blows to another… Read More »Training high impact martial arts while maintaining low injury rate
One-off Self Defence lesson
Having been training martial arts for over 3 decades I struggle to consider the concept of a one-off self defence lesson for an untrained student… Read More »One-off Self Defence lesson
Be water, my friend
This is the last post of 2012 and the title I chose for it is one the sentences that made Bruce Lee famous when, during… Read More »Be water, my friend
Jeet Kune Do trapping by Inosanto
Dan Inosanto is a martial arts expert amongst the best known in the west world due to his early work with Bruce Lee and then… Read More »Jeet Kune Do trapping by Inosanto
Panantukan by Dan Inosanto
Dan Inosanto is a martial arts expert amongst the best known in the west world due to his early work with Bruce Lee and then… Read More »Panantukan by Dan Inosanto
Improving performance in martial arts: a progressive approach
Many martial arts techniques require actions that involve groups muscles that are not usually used in any other everyday’s activity; let’s we consider for example:… Read More »Improving performance in martial arts: a progressive approach
Three Pros and Cons of the Superfoot style for Kickboxing
The video below is one of the many available videos from Bill “superfoot” Wallace and it offers great training tips to improve speed in your… Read More »Three Pros and Cons of the Superfoot style for Kickboxing
New face for Martial What?
We had our blog redisigned by Andrea Cristofaro, in order to have a better user experience and increased readbility. Please let us know how you… Read More »New face for Martial What?