About The International Fight League While the UFC is the most popular mixed martial arts fighting organization in the U.S., the International Fight League or IFL is working to rival the UFC for attention. The International Fight League was founded in January of 2006 and has a different approach to mixed martial arts co... Similar Editorial : Ivy League Education by Kadence Buchanan. | Source : Martial Arts Styles
Grappling And Joint Locks A joint lock is when you use your arm or legs to pull the joint of your opponent into a position that causes pain or discomfort. The lock can also hold your opponent in place until he or she submits or stops struggling. Grappling or Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a martial art where joint locks are com... Similar Editorial : 5 Motorcycle Security Locks by James Gunaseelan. | Source : Martial Arts Styles
Karate - Empty Hand In the world of martial arts, karate is a relative new comer. Although its roots go back over 1,000 years to the Shaolin province of China, karate as it is today was not developed until the early twentieth century in Okinawa, Japan. It was during that time that four martial arts masters developed the forms of karate that are still taught today. These are called Okinawan karate. They are: Goju...... Similar Editorial : The Karate Kid by Wayne and Tamara. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
A Discussion Of The Rules Of Competitive Judo Though judo began its life and continues to serve a dual life as a practiced and venerable martial art, free of competition and entirely for the betterment of self, it cannot be ignored that the sporting aspect of judo has become quite popular. Of course, this is not new, either. Even Dr. Jigoro Kano, the founder of judo, encouraged judo competitions and was in fact a big supporter of the Olympic...... Similar Editorial : Protein and Fat Discussion by ChrisChew. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
Weight Loss With The Martial Arts Obesity, or being over weight, is a condition in which having too much fat in the body may pave the way for other diseases. Obese people have a high risk getting various diseases like heart disease, diabetes and arthritis. Obesity is nowadays a serious public health problem. The United States has the highest rate of obesity in the world. According to the latest statistics, 32.2% of people who were...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts by Jesse S. Somer. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
Mma - A Fad Or Solid Martial Art Today, martial arts have become very much popular among young kids and adults alike. Different types of martial arts are being learnt by people for many reasons like self-protection, weight loss and for physical fitness. Some of the most popular martial arts are judo, karate and jujitsu. Mixed martial arts are also becoming more and more popular these days. Mixed martial arts involve the use of a...... Source : Martial Arts Workout
What Kids Learn From The Martial Arts Martial Arts are becoming more popular as the years go on and they do provide us with the skills that we need in order to protect ourselves form others. However, when it comes to kids and Martial Arts, some parents are wary of whether or not a Martial Arts school is for them. How do you know if your child will like the school and just how do you know it will teach them all of the right things...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts by Jesse S. Somer. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
Fun With The Martial Arts Learning martial arts is not only the need of the hour but also a means of realizing ones potential. Learning martial arts can be a pleasurable and enjoyable experience. So it is advisable that every one learn at least one form or other of martial arts. Judo, karate and jujitsu have been all time favorites for the serious martial art hobbyist. Different types of martial arts are being learnt by...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts by Jesse S. Somer. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
The Equipment Needed For Martial Arts If you have decided to try one of the various Martial Arts available, you may be now wondering what you will need to purchase for your first class. Well, each Martial Arts practise is different and so it all basically depends upon which type of Martial Art you have chosen to partake in.The Clothing and Equipment Needs of Each Martial ArtAll forms of Martial Arts require different things and...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts by Jesse S. Somer. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
Are Mixed Martial Arts Dangerous? There has been a lot of bad press surrounding MMA fights and the UFC. Many critics say that mixed martial arts are barbaric and gruesome and are nothing more than amateur street brawls. The beginning of the MMA movement in America and the inception of the UFC did not help matters at firs as they promoted the sport as the most violent combat sport available and only helped to further the negative...... Similar Editorial : Mixed Martial Arts Stand by Michael Greeves. | Source : Martial Arts Workout
A Cell Phone Was Used As A Self Defense Tool Although this might sound outlandish for an article on self defense, I'd like to share a story with you where a cell phone was used as a form of self defense. It is a true story and also great thinking on the teen's part.You see, in 2004 a group of 15 year olds went to the movie theatre. All young men and all knew basic forms of self defense. If the need was ever brought to pass. Well, after...... Similar Editorial : GPS Cell Phone by Roberto Sedycias. | Source : No Contract Cell Phones
Having Fun With The Martial Arts Learning martial arts is not only the need of the hour but also a means of realizing one's potential. Learning martial arts can be a pleasurable and enjoyable experience. So it is advisable that every one learn at least one form or other of martial arts. Judo, karate and jujitsu have been all time favorites for the serious martial art hobbyist. Different types of martial arts are being learnt by...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts by Jesse S. Somer. | Source : Judo Nyc
Martial Arts Mental Benefits One benefit of martial arts in Orange County California on the mind is that it can calm your senses. Many people fail to realize the power of stretching athletically when it comes to relaxation, and revitalization. Orange County martial arts, and mixed martial arts are perfect ways to become more in touch with ones self through stretching. The body is going through the same rigors when one...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts Strategy by Stefan Verstappen. | Source : Judo Nyc
What Is Mixed Martial Arts Mixed martial arts, better known as MMA, is a form of sports that involves the use of a mixture of martial art combat techniques to win over the opponent. MMA has become very popular in recent years and MMA championships like Ultimate fighting championship have become very widely known.MMA began with pitting one martial art technique with another under minimal rules, so that the martial art which...... Similar Editorial : Mixed Martial Arts Stand by Michael Greeves. | Source : Judo Houston
What Kids Learn From Martial Arts. Martial Arts are becoming more popular as the years go on and they do provide us with the skills that we need in order to protect ourselves form others. However, when it comes to kids and Martial Arts, some parents are wary of whether or not a Martial Arts school is for them. How do you know if your child will like the school and just how do you know it will teach them all of the right things...... Similar Editorial : Martial Arts by Jesse S. Somer. | Source : Judo Houston
All The Martial Arts The emotions and character will also be improved. Lessons learnt on the mat will help the person to face life even long after the training has completed... Similar Editorial : Academy Of Martial Arts by James Liu.
Best Martial Arts School You have to be completely comfortable that the class will be right for your child and so you need to spend as much time researching beforehand as possible... Similar Editorial : Academy Of Martial Arts by James Liu.
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Encyclopedia Remember that whilst Brazilian Jiu Jitsu does teach you to fight, it only teaches you the self defense aspect of fighting and it does not encourage fighting in any way shape or form.... Similar Editorial : Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt by Loura.
