DERRICK LEWIS DESCRIBES HOW HIS THE BEST FIGHTER
Derrick Lewis demolished Curtis Blaydes this past weekend, and after his UFC clash at Las Vegas. The UFC fighter said in the press conference, “I am the best heavyweight, and I should get a title fight! LIKE YESTERDAY!” ending with a raised tone in the voice. He described Dana White as a dumb cue ball …
DANA ADMITS DEFEAT TO ILLEGAL STREAMERS
Dana has admitted defeat to illegal streamers, the UFC boss, came out today and said he underestimated the situation. “I understand technology is not something a brute like myself can comprehend!’ The leader of MMA’s biggest organisation then added, “I did not even know about VPN’s.” With UFC 259 around the corner, Dana White says …
MCGREGOR WHY COCAINE WAS HIS DOWNFALL
MCGREGOR WHY COCAINE WAS HIS DOWNFALL But the fighter looked cheerful as ever, he spoke about the crazy times he had when he was on cocaine. Usually taking it before a fight and going crazy after a fight. This was only done if he won. What made him stop was snorting the cocaine off the …
ISRAEL, “I AM THE LAST TRANS BENDER”
ISRAEL, “I AM THE LAST TRANS BENDER” For many years Israel has doubted his sexuality and confessed that he was “doing gay research” at the gym to try and stay one step ahead of his rivals. He also said that he was not worried about Brazilians because he would use uppercuts and knee strikes to …
KAMARU USMAN: “THE RUMOURS ARE TRUE”
KAMARU USMAN: “THE RUMOURS ARE TRUE” Kamaru Usman, has established his dominance in the division with his victory over burns in UFC 258. “The Nigerian Nightmare” has been exactly that, a nightmare to his opponents. However, something sinister has oozed out of the crevices of the MMA streets. It was thought to be a rumour, …
YANG CHENG FU’S TEN ESSENCES DECODED
YANG CHENG FU’S TEN ESSENCES DECODED Yang Cheng Fu summarised the Tai Chi Chuan classics with his 10 essences or essentials. Regardless of style, whether Chen, Sun or Wu. The 10 essences have a focus on the fundamentals. The first brick that builds the fortress (the result that is Tai Chi Chuan). In this blog …
WHY DO YOU “SINK” IN TAI CHI?
WHY DO YOU “SINK” IN TAI CHI? The sinking in Tai Chi as written about many times here in deadlyduels.com, simply the letting of tension held by the upper body to the ground. Allowing for the sinews to become flexible, so that the blood can better flow throughout the body or the qi (pronounced “chee”) …
HOW DO YOU STRIKE WITH MORE POWER?
Someone on Reddit replied with the following comments to my post, “I don’t see the difference between using the lower body to control the upper body and using the hips to generate power. Aren’t they basically just the same thing?” ALSO ON DEADLYDUELS.COM | DOES TAI CHI BUILD POWER? Using the waist/hips only is not …
DOES TAI CHI BUILD POWER?
Yes, Tai Chi and all styles of gōngfu 功夫 styles, have exercises and methods to train and refine one’s explosive power. Through discipline and hard work, one is becoming more explosive. A term used to describe this explosiveness in traditional Chinese martial arts is fājìn, 發勁. There are various ways to fājìn or release power, …
WILL PETR YAN VS TJ DILLASHAW HAPPEN?
WILL PETR YAN VS TJ DILLASHAW HAPPEN? Petr Yan came during an interview and he said, “I’m gonna beat Sterling and then I want T.J Dillashaw. This is one of those things that keeps rearing it’s head. The great kept secret of MMA and T.J. Dillashaw. Rumours have been about how great he has been …