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11 11, 2023

Myths and Misconceptions of Martial Arts: Okinawan martial arts weapons were all farming/fishing tools

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As the story goes, during the Japanese occupation of Okinawa in 1609, the Japanese banned all weapons and martial arts training on Okinawa. Due to this, the Okinawan farmers and fisherman had to improvise by [...]

27 09, 2023

Myths and Misconceptions of Martial Arts: Dim Mak is real and is useful

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Dim Mak, also known as the Death Touch! A set of secret martial arts techniques that can produce immense pain from just a touch of your pinky finger. As well as paralyze someone, shut down [...]

26 08, 2023

Myths and Misconceptions of Martial Arts: 90% of fights end up on the ground

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If you’ve been training in martial arts anytime from the 1990’s or later, you’ve undoubtably heard that ninety percent of fights end up on the ground. I was primarily training in Hapkido back in the [...]