Questions tagged 'Martial Arts'
13 questions
Is boxing a martial art ?
Is boxing considered a martial art? I would like to understand the characteristics that define martial arts and how boxing fits into this classification. Are there specific techniques or philosophies...
Is boxing a martial art ?
"Is boxing considered a martial art? If so, what aspects of boxing align it with traditional martial arts, and how does it differ from other forms of combat sports or martial disciplines?"
What is the style Jin Shan Zhao used Against Ip Man in Ip Man 1?
What martial art style did Jin Shan Zhao use against Ip Man in the first Ip Man movie? I found this scene particularly interesting. For context, Ip Man is sometimes also referred to as Yip Man. Thank...
Wing chun vs other martial arts?
I am currently practicing Wing Chun and have noticed both its strengths and weaknesses. This has led me to question whether it’s the right martial art for me. One concern I have is that it doesn't see...
Yahoo Martial Arts Community. ?
We have a private Facebook group for martial arts enthusiasts. While I'm not sure how it will develop, you are more than welcome to join us. If it works out, great! A couple of experienced members fro...
Sport Karate VS. Traditional Karate?
I am curious to hear your thoughts on modern sport karate compared to traditional karate. Please feel free to discuss various aspects such as training methods, kata, kumite, kihon, and more. I welcome...
Dec 06, 2024
My eldest son got tickets for the two of us for the McGregor/Poirier bout in Vegas. Should I thank him with a Peruvian Necktie, or Gogoplata?
My eldest son secured tickets for the two of us to attend the McGregor/Poirier bout in Las Vegas. As a gesture of gratitude, should I thank him with a Peruvian Necktie or a Gogoplata?
Nov 17, 2024
does size matter in a street fight ?
I'm 6'2" and I practice Taekwondo. I was wondering if I would have an advantage in a street fight against someone shorter than me. Personally, I believe I have several advantages due to my training in...
What style of karate is “Sport karate sakai”?
What style of karate is practiced in "Sport Karate Sakai," and what are its distinguishing features? Additionally, how does it differ from traditional karate styles?
If the unathletic male with big belly loses weight due to stretching and exercises, will he be able to practice parkour and martial arts?
If a 26-year-old unathletic male (turning 27 in June) with a big belly loses weight through stretching, yoga, and exercise, will he be able to learn and practice parkour and martial arts? He is betwee...