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Cipecut Silat Sarong: The Whip of Mande Muda
By Mike Young
The exotic system of cipecut silat is rarely found outside of its Indonesia birthplace. Developed in the early 1970s in the Cikalong village, the techniques of this art were refined to an exact science throughout the years.
Originally, Cipecut silat sarong was confined to ...
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Interview conducted by Steve Charlson
Ted Lucaylucay was not recognized for his bombastic claims of bravado. Nor was he one to beat his chest to let everyone know how well he could fight. Pure and simple, he was one of the finest, most-respected and well-liked martial artist who ever lived.
Inside Kung-Fu: How long have you been involved ...
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by Richard Lamoureaux
You will be equipped to compete in a modern-day contest of courage and skill that will, win or lose, bring you as close to those brutal matches of old as you can get.
Full-contact, no-holds-barred competition that utilizes weapons without benefit of protective armor. Matches that resulted in permanent injury and ...
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By Larry Hartsell
The root of jeet kune do lies in its emphasis on constant change.
As a longtime practitioner of the martial arts -- most notably jeet kune do -- I have often heard people talk about Bruce Lee and the type of training he advocated. Many of these people ahve focused their discussions on the meaning behind jeet kune do, or ...
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A venture into Jeet Kune Do, Grappling and Open-Mindedness
For years, martial artists have associated Larry Hartsell with two ultra-effective fighting concepts: grappling and jeet kune do. Bruce Lee’s system will forever stand at the forefront of martial arts popularity, and now that proponents of Brazilian jujutsu have focused the world’s ...
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BB: No one in the Jeet Kune Do community has been subjected to more questions and scrutiny than you have when it comes to matters of Bruce Lee and his teachings. Have the many years of turmoil and controversy taken a toll on you?
GURO: I am 60 years old. Over half of my life has been devoted to Bruce Lee's art and teachings. I am secure in ...
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The following material has been excerpted from Bruce Lee's book, Tao of Jeet Kune Do-the most famous martial arts text of modern day-and has been adapted for use in Black Belt magazine. --Editor, Black Belt Magazine
The lead-hand straight punch is the backbone of all punching in jeet kune do. It is used both as an offensive and defensive ...
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By Greg Walker
Wrestling is probably man's oldest sport and martial art. It is mentioned in both the Old and New Testament.
Larry Hartsell reaches out his hand and as mine comes in contact I am impressed at the power of his grip. It is not the bone-crushing squeeze of someone who has something to prove but rather the subtle touch of a man ...
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