Oct 8, 2019 | History of Martial Arts, Macho Sparring, Martial Arts Practices, Parents
Learning good sportsmanship is just as important to someone’s training as learning different martial arts moves and techniques. The practice of martial arts involves both mental and physical training, with an emphasis put on meditation, self-reflection, and...
Jun 13, 2019 | History of Martial Arts, Holidays, Macho Sparring
Although martial arts have been around for thousands of years, there are a few key figures who helped establish many of its disciplines. This year for Father’s Day we are taking a look at some men whom we are referring to as the ‘father’s’ of...
May 21, 2019 | History of Martial Arts, Macho Sparring
When we think of the sounds often heard in martial arts the kiai is what initially comes to mind. However, one overlooked sound comes from the practitioner’s uniform, and is most often seen in Taekwondo and karate katas when practitioners attempt to create a...
Apr 3, 2019 | Guides, History of Martial Arts, Macho Sparring, Martial Arts Practices
Different martial arts practices have different ways of promoting students’ ranks. Although the colored belts are most often associated with karate, they are also present in Judo, Brazlian Jiu Jitsu, and Taekwondo (to name a few). In this post, we are going to...
Mar 12, 2019 | History of Martial Arts, Macho Sparring
China’s long and rich history has been responsible for many innovations, and their weapons are no exception. The relationship between the dao and jian is one example, as each went through many updates and changes in use over the course of China’s...
Feb 26, 2019 | History of Martial Arts, Macho Sparring
Martial arts is more than just a type of physical exercise. It is a practice that involves ones’ emotions and self-discipline while testing your physical strength, endurance, and control. The practice is just as much a mental game as it is a physical one, and...
