Best Martial Arts Articles

What gives one person the grit to keep fighting through intense injury? What makes another give up at a broken nail? The difference is how they handle the pain. Read on to find out how you handle pain, and you can conquer some of the biggest obstacles to success in both life and martial arts.

Who among us, doesnt wish that they were an expert in martial arts. If you are a woman, then you would have the option of smashing the next jerk right in the pie hole that made a smart remark about the size of any part of your torso.

Getting a good Jujitsu Foundation Judo was the first martial art I ever learned. I was a scrawny kid, with braces. Not quite a book worm, but rapidly on my way to being a teenaged couch potato. My Dad would tell me to run out and play, and I?d stay inside playing on my video game console. One day I came home from school, and found that my Dad had replaced the video game console with a box, saying ?Take a shower, and meet me in the garage at 4.? The box had a martial...

Learn more about the national sport of Thailand, Muay Thai Boxing, which dates back more then 3000 years. The article explores the history and overview of the sport.

Article on kids and martial arts.

There was a time in the not-so-distant past when one of the more popular such arguments revolved around which were superior, grapplers or strikers? Thanks to the evolution of the competitors, that argument is now mostly irrelevant, but a new one may be emerging in its wake.

OK, if you?re reading my articles regularly, you know that I like learning new martial arts styles. Mostly I?ve focused on the Northern Chinese styles, the ones based around Wudang Mountain. I learned the classical Snake Style Kung Fu as a change up from jiu jutsu, and then learned a bit about the Southern (or ?modern?) Snake Style that was created by Master Leung Tin Chu at the turn of the 20th century. Master Leung blended a lot of Shao Lin Kung Fu stances strikes with W...

A scanlated doujin of one of the possible ending to the Doraemon saga.

One of the most well known names in the world of mixed martial arts is the Ultimate Fighting Championship, more simply referred to as the UFC. The UFC has been a place for many fighters to show their skills and gain fame as professional fighters. One of the more prominent names in the sport of UFC is Chuck Liddell. Liddell started his martial arts training at age 12. Liddell fights out of San Luis Obispo, California. He is a California born and raised fighter. He went to c...

Many of us in the western world view the martial arts as either a basic sport or a means of self-defense. The depth of our knowledge is based on what we've seen in Hollywood films. In reality, the martial arts are varied among eastern countries, with roots that can be traced back thousands of years. The Chinese martial arts are considered to be the most advanced and the most varied. Chinese martial arts draw inspiration and philosophies from animals, birds and reptiles....