Martial Arts

Martial Arts

Postby Zeke » April 13th, 2011, 1:36 am

So how many of you guys here do martial arts? Feel free to post any of the martial arts you train in and discuss them with other members here. Also go ahead post any pictures of you in action.

I do capoeira and mixed martial arts :D
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby TheIvanMuse » April 13th, 2011, 1:44 am

Awesome topic! :hey4:
I do taekwondo.
We've talked about this martial arts thing a lot on MSN,so I don't know what I would ask anymore,lol..
Do you use your arms or legs more in combat? If so,what's your favorite attack that you know?
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby KingKivuli » April 13th, 2011, 1:47 am

trained mixed not fully professional but still at a high level

still carry on doing so as often as I can

and to be honest i prefer my legs in attack arms in defence. my legs are more muscled and structured holding more power while my arms are better for going faster which works defending. so naturally the kick boxing i do know is my favourite and strongest style with the round house kick
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby Ushujaa » April 13th, 2011, 1:48 am

i used to train in TaeKwonDo and Hapkido haven't practiced in a long time though
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby Lauren » April 13th, 2011, 1:53 am

I used to do MAs. I don't anymore because I got busy once I came to middle school and I discovered that I should've not taken the class, since I wasn't really my thing. I can tell all of the belts I did pass:

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Re: Martial Arts

Postby TheIvanMuse » April 13th, 2011, 2:09 am

My favorite is the axe kick. It's not that effective in combat as a roundhouse kick,but I just love doing it.
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby Zeke » April 13th, 2011, 2:13 am

I usually go with the front ball or roundhouse when we spar. Hardly ever spar though because I'm always busy on saturdays. The most fun in my opinion would be the tornado kick or the macaco in capoeira which is kind of like a backwards cartwheel.
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby Annie » April 13th, 2011, 5:23 pm

I don't do any, but I used to do Thai Kickboxing for a while. I got quite good, but the bus route stopped so I couldn't get there anymore :(

However, I'm pretty good at defending and my Kung Fu trained man-friend-person (He's not my boyfriend) said I'm quick and I even defended myself agaisnt him, even if it's with no style what-so-ever! I'd love to train to do Wing Chun, Drunken Kung Fu and Tiger style! (Even though crane would suit me better)
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby Nukascar1 » April 13th, 2011, 5:30 pm

I studided Karate for years got to green belt then stopped cus it got so boring.I would love to try Manji style out
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Re: Martial Arts

Postby TheLionQueen » August 28th, 2011, 6:13 am

I'm a 2nd degree blackbelt in MMA and Karate
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