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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.
The Development of the Martial Artist Through Hollywood Films
A TV historian said that before Conan the Barbarian, “We knew the hero was big and strong because the script said he was.” He felt that Conan was the first attempt Hollywood had made to…
Non-compromised Pendulum: A book about Cus D’Amato’s style, by Oleg Maltsev and Tom Patti
Non-compromised Pendulum: A book about Cus D’Amato’s style, by Oleg Maltsev and Tom PattiBook Review by Dr. Antonio Graceffo Sun Tzu’s military strategy, expressed in The Art of War and Miyamoto Musashi’s The Book of…
The origin of disputes between sport and combat training
Can a sportsman be mistaken about his own advantages? What is the significance of combat preparation in a street fight? The physical aspect for winning in a fight depends on person’s characteristics. However, when we…
Dr. James O. Finckenauer speaks about the Russian criminal tradition
James O. Finckenauer is a professor at the Department of World Politics at Rutgers University (USA), where he taught criminology, criminal justice and specialized in an organized crime research for 40 years. He is the…
How to make it into history of world martial arts in one year
Throughout the year of 2017 freely available to everybody in public domain, one by one there was an appearance of dozens translated ancient treatises on fencing. Some of these treatises were written 300-400 years ago…
Object of national pride was returned to Spain
History knows many examples of falsification and speculation. Attributing to oneself somebody else’s merits and forgetting brilliancy of geniuses has became a social norm since long. That is the way it was, and always will…
How did students of Cus D’Amato switch to the state of a predatory animal?
The history of world boxing knows a huge number of champions. Their names one can find in the boxing halls of fame, on the official websites of international boxing associations. However, there are names that…
Scientific expedition to the homeland of Cus D’Amato
From 1st to 14th December 2017 Expeditionary Corps with the guidance of Ph.D. Oleg Maltsev overcame more than 1000 km to find the answer to a key question: what is the origin of Cus D’Amato’s…
Academic excursus into the sport fencingworld. Gennady Tyshler
New research had started in the framework of the international project “Lies and Truth about Martial Arts”. The topic of this conversation was an academic journey into the world of sportive fencing. Special correspondent of…
Unique International Project “Science of Victory”
We are happy to announce that our core publication “World of Martial Arts” has become a media partner of an international project Science of Victory, which will be held from October 26 to November 4,…
Treatise by Gerard Thibault “The Academy of the Sword” published in the Russian language for the first time ever
An eternal monument of the military heritage the treatise of Gerard Thibault “The Academy of the Sword” was translated and published into Russian language for the first time. The translation of the treatise was prepared…