Category Archive For "Martial Art"
Wáng Xiāng Zhāi
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY Wáng Xiāng Zhāi History is important, it is a record that is essential to us humans because whether we like or not, we tend to forget. In the world of martial arts, when people look back, they mention the likes of Bruce Lee and the likes …
ACCEPTING THE WAY TO LOSE
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY Accepting the way to lose Accepting the way to lose, what does this mean? In the matrix of humans, which is society, everybody longs to win. Most of us are in the pursuit of success and in our modern times there are many publications in our …
THE POWER OF A CALM MIND
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY A calm mind manifests itself through the body. Your joints, muscles are not tense, and the fight-flight response is neutralised. This state of mind allows the body to operate at an optimum, even if the body is adrenaline induced. If this sense of calm supersedes …
tuī shǒu 推手 | FEET & HANDS
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY tuī shǒu 推手 is usually translated to mean “push hands” however, the tuī character can also be defined to mean to step forward and this refers to the feet. The shǒu character refers to the hands, and thus with both characters we can say tuī shǒu …
MARTY’S BAPTISM
With the title, “MARTY’S BAPTISM” Here at deadlyduels.com we have tried to stay unbiased to the outcome of the main event of UFC 251. We have tried to avoid having a prediction to the outcome. But every joint and bone in our bodies say Jorge Masvidal will win this fight. Kamaru Usman is a good …
GAMEBRED | UFC 251
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY Gamebred, part of Jorge Masvidal’s name in his Twitter handle, expresses what the fighter was born to do, and that is to fight. Rising from filmed organised street fights, Jorge Masvidal knows the fight game. Yet, to some appears to be a newcomer. Holding the record …
BRUCE LEE’S EMOTIONAL CONTENT EXPLAINED
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY What is meant by emotional content? The iconic scene in, “Enter The Dragon,’ is one that usually is not clearly understood by the layman. At the beginning of the movie, there is the scene of Bruce Lee and one of his pupils who he asks to …
What are the 6 SECRET Principles of Chinese Boxing?
LISTEN TO AUDIO VERSION OF BLOG BELOW ON SPOTIFY What are the 6 SECRET Principles of Chinese Boxing? Does power only come from the waist? How does a small and weaker man or woman, take on a bigger and stronger man? The answer to these questions is the six harmonies. Principles found in all traditional …
Shuai Jiao 摔跤 | The origins of Jiu-jitsu
Martial arts, combat or warfare are birthed from survival and our central to the history of human civilisations. In Asia, the country that thousands of years ago, was central in developing martial arts or combat to a high degree, is arguably China. Even if it was in ancient India (or an area that was Persian …
WHY DANA WHITE IS KING?
Why Dana White is king? Hate it or love it, UFC has been up and running with a momentarily halt before it resumed during this pandemic. It came back with big fights, regardless of no crowds in these fights, we saw the likes of Justin Gaethje pick apart Tony Ferguson. A man who some thought …