Training in Krav Maga is no laughing matter; in fact, it is somewhat like training in a military boot camp yourself! But almost all Krav Maga schools have a dojo or a gym where students can learn the fighting style and so, instead of combat boots like conscripts in the IDF wear, students are required […]
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Some of us want to learn basic self-defense skills, some want to train and stay fit, others are aiming at becoming pro fighters… Whichever your goal, learning some basic (or even advanced skills) in either Krav Maga or Boxing doesn’t hurt. While most people are familiar with boxing, Krav Maga isn’t as popular – but
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Who is the best fighter? Is it the one who has spent the most time in training? The one who has the most skills in combat? Or the one who can adapt to the fighting style of his opponent and outsmart him? These are very important questions as they will become relevant in the latter
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We’ve been discussing almost frivolously a lot about how a certain martial arts technique would stack up against another fighting style, but trust me when I say that we’re not doing this to compare which style is better – instead we highlight the best of each style and present it as an inspiration for you
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Mixed martial arts or MMA is a full-contact combat sport where fighters are allowed to use one or a combination of boxing, wrestling, grappling and other fighting styles and/or martial arts skills to defeat their opponents. There are a lot of different sports and techniques you can use to best your opponent in an MMA
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The need to live a healthy lifestyle has never been more emphasized than now and people all over the world are getting excited to enroll in ultimate fitness gyms and do cardio, tae bo (tae kwon do boxing), muay thai, static and dynamic strength training, pilates, workouts tailored for boxers or at least close to
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The history of martial arts can be traced back to the 5th century AD in Kerala, India where kalaripayattu or Kalari (a more simple form of martial arts) which is the science of war, treatment and marma therapy is practiced by Indian martial artists and warriors. The martial arts that incorporate self-defense techniques originated in
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It is important to learn how to defend yourself. There are many classes you can take that will get you into fighting shape. Aikido, boxing, wrestling, judo and karate are just a few that come to mind. Krav Maga is another type of self-defense that is quite popular. Developed by the Israeli Defense Forces, it
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