Category: Martial art Masters
SCS, Eskrima – Kali – Arnis, Knife fighting. Frans and Leonora Stroeven
Frans Stroeven – founder of Stroeven Combat System International. This system concentrates on self-defense, and makes the student aware of the danger and effectivity of sticks and pointed weapons. The training is oriented towards armed…
The mental edge of elite athletes
“Boxing is 75% mental and emotional, 25% is physical.” Cus D’Amato Introduction. In 1994, George Foreman became the oldest heavyweight champion in the world in boxing at 45 years old. He knocked out the 26-year…
Breaking templates. Ju-Jutsu master John Kovacs
John Kovacs. Professor of Yishendo Escrima Ju-Jutsu. 0:17 Introduce yourself. How your journey began? 1:21 Your first martial art. Why did you start doing it, and not some other? 2:03 What is this ju-jutsu? 4:20…
If teach Jeet Kune Do, then just like Tommy Carruthers
Tommy Carruthers is one of the martial arts specialists who has not a typical course. This Scottish man has more than 50 years of experience in MA. He first began with close military combat, following…
Irish Stick Fighting, Modern Self-Defense Academy. John Borter
Irish Stick Fighting, Modern Self-Defense Academy, ABC Women’s Self-Defense. John BorterIn this interview, we spoke about Irish sticks, fencing, and ideologists of the Irish stick fighting. About producing of the Irish sticks. About the difference…
El boxeo me dio la oportunidad de cambiar mi vida
¿Cómo y por qué empezaste a boxear? ¿Fue golpeado cuando era niño y decidió boxear u otra causa lo involucró? Sufría bullying en el colegio, 7 chicos a diario me agredían durante unos años, un…
In the memory of Sensei Robert Koga
Today is exactly 8 years since Sensei Robert Koga left us. Let’s remember the great Master and his difficult life path. Robert K. Koga (February 15, 1930 – September 8, 2013) At the tender age…
Bare hands vs armed person
Bram Frank is Grand Master of Filipino Martial Arts, master of the Blade in Modern Arnis. Bram Frank is a first-generation personal student, and disciple of the late Grandmaster Remy Presas, the Father and Founder…
Martial arts Professor Salem Assli and how a severe accident changed his attitude towards life
Salem Assli—internationally recognized martial arts practitioner of more than ten martial arts and an instructor best known for reviving and popularizing savate boxe francaise and la canne, the martial arts of his homeland France. He…
About the martial art of the Philippines — the deadly Kali system
Have you ever heard of the Kali martial arts system? “The deadliest system,” “an effective way to survive in a military situation,” “the best self-defense system” — all these phrases are used to describe Kali….
JEET KUNE DO — “Way of the intercepting fist”
A conversation between academician Oleg Maltsev and Grand Maestro Dan Inosanto.
The Jeet Kune Do martial arts approach still fascinates many. Especially today, it seems as if there is a second wave that is no less relevant than in Bruce Lee’s day. Lee can rightfully be defined as an unparalleled figure of the 20th century: martial artist, actor, director, screenwriter, producer, philosopher, simply an outstanding individual with a great sense of humor, in combination with striking self-discipline—all in one person.
Love, loyalty and respect in martial arts world. Sifu Martin Gonzalez
In the frameworks of the “Tribune” program Mary Saparkina interviewed Sifu Martin Gonzalez. He shared his opinion about the problems in martial arts world, namely the necessity of love, loyalty and respect. – Could you…