The Makiwara has been around for a long time. It was developed to help martial artists bulletproof their hands. If you find it in the cage or the ring...
Without a doubt, the two most important parts of any punch are a solid fist and engaging your hip. Please watch and learn. Goggle "Wolff's Law" for ...
This is the hook I promised. The Frankenstein hook. This hook is to be used while you are moving forward. Your hands are up, your chin is down and yo...
The Pit Online Dojo: Fake vs Real Martial Arts Schools
In this video "Pit Master", John Hackleman lets you know the difference, between, fake versus ...
I may be slightly biased because the left hook is definitely my favorite strike in all of Martial Arts, however I have some good reasoning and facts t...
The throat/trachea is a great first strike target. Following it up with a left hook to the chin, then a side hammer blow is your "no you can't have my...
SPORT VS STREET
In late 19th-century and early 20th century "Martial Arts” in Japan and China actually took the "martial" very literally. They actual...
We as martial artists train for many reasons, but most train as a primary or secondary reason to become proficient in a fight. Whether it's to be abl...
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