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What's A Black Belt Worth?
by Coach K
How Much Is Your Black Belt Worth? A.K.A. Don't Be A Mark ... -
Long-term Goals and Priorities
by Coach K
training priorities the carny series ... -
How African Martial Arts in the United States influenced “Western” Boxing and Wrestling Part II...Introducing The Black Terror
by John Bednarski
In the late 18th early 19th century, the beginning of what we know of as, English Pugilism, or “Boxing,” was coming into itself as a combative sporting method...Posted in 52 blocks, african american history, african martial art history, African martial arts, bill richmond, boxing, capoeira, english boxing, evolution of martial arts, gouging, guro john bednarski, guru john bednarski, HAMA, Historical Afrian Martial Art, learn boxing, learn martial arts, martial tradition, prizefighting, pugilism, revolutionary methods of defense, rough and tumble, school of arms, school of arms media, toe the line, western boxing -
How African Martial Arts in the United States influenced “Western” Boxing and Wrestling
by John Bednarski
Many of these people were taken from Central and West Africa, bringing with them their skills in military, as well as local martial sporting traditions. In the deep South is where many of these people were taken to, and a unique cultural fusion occurred, which created a unique form of ritual dance, ritual combat, and martial art/sport.Posted in 52 blocks, african american history, african martial art, african martial art history, boxing, capoeira, evolution of martial arts, guro john bednarski, HAMA, Historical Afrian Martial Art, jailhouse rock, kick boxing, knockin, learn martial arts, little known martial art, Lloyd De Jongh, lost history, Martial arts, martial tradition -
The Body’s Use As A Percussion Instrument In African Martial Art
by John Bednarski
The Stone Rebellion and it's interesting correlation to The Piper Tripwire System. One of the fascinating aspects of The Piper Tripwire system, a South African System of Martial Art, Is its use of the body, as a percussion instrument, in order to produce dramatic audio and visual distractions...Posted in african martial art, african martial art history, blackbelt training, criminal knife, effective knife skills, evolution of martial arts, guro john bednarski, knife fighting, knife skills, knife techniques, learn martial arts, little known martial art, Lloyd De Jongh, Martial art training near me, martial art training online, martial art training videos, Martial arts, martial arts dvd, martial arts training, offensive knife fighting, Piper, piper knife system, piper system, Piper Tripwire System, prison system of South Africa, self defense dvds, self-defence, self-defense, stono rebellion, streaming martial art training video, street defense, Tripwire -
Pekiti (Dekiti) Tirsia Siradas Redux
by John Bednarski
"secret" techniques in the System of Pekiti (Dekiti) Tirsia Siradas system of Escrima.Posted in About Dekiti Tirsia Siradas, arnis, blackbelt training, dekiti tirsia kali, differences between sword and stick fighting, escrima, escrimador, fencing, filipino martial arts, filipino martial arts kali, fma, fma history, fma politics, ginunting, ginunting sword, grand tuhon, guro, guro in dekiti tirsia siradas, guro john bednarski, history dekiti tirsia siradas, history of fma, jerson nene tortal, kali, kalis, learn martial arts, martial arts dvd, martial arts training, Pekiti Tirsia Kali, sword skills, swordsmanship, swordsmanship training, tortal family method, true tortal family method, weapons usage -
Reintroducing Grandmaster Jerson "Nene" Tortal
by John Bednarski
Grandmaster Jerson "Nene” Tortal is well respected by his peers (with good reason), and a fearsome EscrimadorPosted in About Dekiti Tirsia Siradas, arnis, benjamin luna lema, blackbelt training, cacoy canete, Ciriaco Cañete, combatives, dekiti tirsia, dekiti tirsia kali, differences between sword and stick fighting, ernesto presas, escrima, escrimador, eskrima, eskrimador, fencing, filipino martial arts, filipino martial arts kali, fma, fma history, fma politics, ginunting, ginunting sword, grand tuhon, guro, guro in dekiti tirsia siradas, guro john bednarski, history dekiti tirsia siradas, history of fma, ipmaf tournament, jerson nene tortal, john bednarski, jose mena, kali, learn martial arts, Martial arts, martial arts dvd, martial arts training, NARPHIL, Pekiti Tirsia, Pekiti Tirsia Kali, segundito tortal, sword skills, swordsmanship, swordsmanship training, talibong, talibong sword, tatang ilustrisimo, tortal brothers, tortal family method, tortal method, true tortal family method, vic sanchez -
What Are The Differences Between Pekiti Tirsia and Pekiti (Dekiti) Tirsia Siradas? Frankly, They Are Not What You Think.
by John Bednarski
What Are The Differences Between Pekiti Tirsia and Pekiti (Dekiti) Tirsia Siradas? Frankly, They Are Not What You Think.Posted in About Dekiti Tirsia Siradas, arnis, blackbelt training, combatives, dekiti tirsia, dekiti tirsia kali, differences between sword and stick fighting, escrima, eskrima, fencing, filipino martial arts, filipino martial arts kali, fma, fma history, fma politics, ginunting, ginunting sword, grand tuhon, guro, guro in dekiti tirsia siradas, guro john bednarski, history dekiti tirsia siradas, history of fma, jerson nene tortal, john bednarski, kali, learn martial arts, leo gaje, Martial arts, martial arts dvd, martial arts training, Pekiti Tirsia, Pekiti Tirsia Kali, sword skills, swordsmanship, swordsmanship training, talibong, talibong sword, tortal family method, tortal method, true tortal family method, tuhon, weapons usage -
The Knives of The Piper System
by John Bednarski
The Piper system is synonymous with the use of a pocket knife. Two knives used for training in the Piper system.Posted in Africa, African martial arts, African spear and shield, African stick fighting, Afrikan martial arts, authentic African martial arts, best martial arts, blackbelt training, combatives, criminal simulation system, dangerous martial arts, effective martial arts, guro john bednarski, historical African martial arts, how to use a pocket knife, knife skills, knife techniques, learn effective martial arts, learn martial arts, lloyd de jongh, martial art blogs, martial art dvd, martial art videos for sale, Martial arts, martial arts from home, martial arts training, need to know martial arts, nguni, offensive knife fighting, piper guardian, piper knife, piper knife fighting, piper knife system, piper system martial arts, piper systems, read about martial arts, school of arms, school of arms media, schoolofarms, schoolofarmsmedia, self defense dvds, South Africa, South African martial arts, South African spear and shield, spear and shield, street fighting, top martial arts, Tripwire, weapons usage, worlds most dangerous martial arts, zulu spear and shield -
What is the Piper System?
by John Bednarski
Piper as a method, developed from the knife methods and tricks employed by gang members inside the prison system of South Africa.Posted in Africa, African knife fighting, African martial arts, African stick fighting, Afrikan martial arts, authentic African martial arts, authentic Afrikan martial arts, best martial arts, blackbelt training, combatives, criminal knife, criminal simulation system, dangerous martial arts, effective knife skills, effective martial arts, evolution of martial arts, form style, guro john bednarski, historical African martial arts, how to use a pocket knife, knife fighting martial arts, knife skills, knife techniques, learn effective martial arts, learn martial arts, lloyd de jongh, martial art blogs, martial art dvd, martial art videos for sale, Martial arts, martial arts from home, martial arts training, need to know martial arts, nguni, offensive knife fighting, piper guardian, piper knife, piper knife fighting, piper knife system, piper system martial arts, piper systems, Piper trip, Piper Tripwire System, prison system martial arts, prison system of South Africa, read about martial arts, school of arms, school of arms media, schoolofarms, schoolofarmsmedia, South Africa, South African martial arts, South African spear and shield, spear and shield, stick fighting, street fighting, top martial arts, Tripwire, worlds most dangerous martial arts, zulu, zulu spear and shield, zulu stick fighting -
Piper and Tripwire Comes To The Chicagoland Area
by John Bednarski
It may also challenge your preconceptions of movement, or what you consider “martial art” movement as well.Posted in African knife fighting, African martial arts, African spear and shield, African stick fighting, Afrikan martial arts, authentic African martial arts, authentic Afrikan martial arts, best martial arts, blackbelt training, combatives, criminal knife, criminal simulation system, dangerous martial arts, effective martial arts, form style, guro john bednarski, historical African martial arts, how to use a pocket knife, knife fighting, knife fighting martial arts, knife skills, knife techniques, learn effective martial arts, learn martial arts, lloyd de jongh, martial art blogs, martial art dvd, martial art videos for sale, Martial arts, martial arts dvd, martial arts from home, Martial arts history, martial arts training, need to know martial arts, nguni, Piper, piper guardian, piper knife, piper knife fighting, piper system, piper system martial arts, piper systems, Piper Tripwire System, prison system martial arts, prison system of South Africa, read about martial arts, schoolofarms, schoolofarmsmedia, self-defense, South Africa, South African martial arts, South African spear and shield, spear and shield, stick fighting, top martial arts, weapons usage, worlds most dangerous martial arts, zulu, zulu spear and shield, zulu stick fighting -
So, how did the bladed weaponry of the Southern Philippines get to be associated with modern FMA?
by John Bednarski
So, how did the bladed weaponry of the Southern Philippines get to be associated with modern FMA?Posted in arnis, bladed weaponry, combatives, dekiti tirsia kali, effective knife skills, effective martial arts, escrima, eskrima, filipino martial arts, filipino martial arts history, fma, kali, kalis, knife fighting martial arts, kuntao, kuntaw, learn effective martial arts, learn martial arts, martial art blogs, martial art videos for sale, martial arts from home, Martial arts history, need to know martial arts, read about martial arts, schoolofarms, schoolofarmsmedia, silat, southern filipino martial arts, weapons usage
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