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Location: Ballarat
Registered: September 2003
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Re: Martial Arts
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Mon, 22 November 2004 10:55
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"A high level black belt in a martial art that relies heavily on kicking could probably hit you with 5 kicks before you even thought about landing 1 punch. "
This statement, not giving you shit, but it is absolutely not true. A high level black belt, against a high level boxer probably will not dominate a fight as suggested. Every style has its strength, a kicker will generally have a high stance, as balance is needed in the hips whereas a strong puncher, will generally have a low stance, there balance will be lowered for power(both will be on their toes, but balance will be different). Now, im a kicker, so i have no reason to be biased, however, humans have a natural reflex to defend the head and most people will generally react by wacking a hand in the way of a kick, wont stop a good kick, but itll slow it, a bit. Obviously to defend against head kicks, and be proficient, much training is needed. So the kicker, to get a kick to the head, will compromise balance, and his/her foot cannot be further from their centre of gravity, which is when people are most vulnerable.
Now a good boxer concentrates on speed, intricate footwork, powerful punching, and really powerful counterpunching. They will be well balanced and know when to be aggresive.
Despite what happens in the movies, clean knockouts are VERY hard to achieve, no matter how good ones hip flexibility is. Punching to the head is effective for knockouts, as most of the bodies vital points are down the centerline: the point of the jaw, above the teeth, the bridge of the nose etc. Also the main two knuckles provides greater focus than the shin.
What im saying is after all that shit: A high kick, 1 or 5 of them is a great compromise of balance. Up against a good boxer, counter aggresive boxer, it could be all over if the first kick doesnt achieve a knockout.
Btw, its good to see Tae Kwon Do finally getting some respect. i personally would never do it coz it doesnt suit my needs, but martial arts has developed greatly from it, in terms of balance, and also, the axe kick is largely an adaption from TKD exponents.
Word out.
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Cool1 | Wed, 17 November 2004 10:00 |
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draven | Wed, 17 November 2004 10:34 |
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RA28 | Wed, 17 November 2004 11:37 |
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draven | Wed, 17 November 2004 11:52 |
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Nark | Wed, 17 November 2004 22:50 |
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sated | Thu, 18 November 2004 14:05 |
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no_tofu_speed | Thu, 18 November 2004 03:27 |
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AE86slut | Thu, 18 November 2004 03:30 |
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riceburna73 | Thu, 18 November 2004 04:22 |
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no_tofu_speed | Thu, 18 November 2004 04:38 |
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no_tofu_speed | Thu, 18 November 2004 04:42 |
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Cool1 | Thu, 18 November 2004 07:09 |
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AE86slut | Thu, 18 November 2004 07:20 |
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Cool1 | Thu, 18 November 2004 07:22 |
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AE86slut | Thu, 18 November 2004 07:27 |
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no_tofu_speed | Thu, 18 November 2004 08:41 |
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Nark | Thu, 18 November 2004 12:05 |
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boris | Thu, 18 November 2004 12:30 |
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Cool1 | Thu, 18 November 2004 07:37 |
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AE86slut | Thu, 18 November 2004 07:44 |
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riceburna73 | Thu, 18 November 2004 11:16 |
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RA28 | Thu, 18 November 2004 12:38 |
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no_tofu_speed | Thu, 18 November 2004 12:55 |
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sated | Thu, 18 November 2004 16:27 |
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Nark | Thu, 18 November 2004 21:38 |
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b1gb3n | Thu, 18 November 2004 18:03 |
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Goose | Fri, 19 November 2004 00:32 |
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4ageeza | Fri, 19 November 2004 00:58 |
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Nark | Fri, 19 November 2004 01:49 |
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RA28 | Sat, 20 November 2004 07:55 |
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Goose | Fri, 19 November 2004 03:17 |
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Bill Sherwood | Sat, 20 November 2004 08:10 |
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The Untouchable | Mon, 22 November 2004 03:46 |
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Cool1 | Mon, 22 November 2004 04:41 |
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matt_84 | Mon, 22 November 2004 05:04 |
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boris | Mon, 22 November 2004 05:09 |
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matt_84 | Mon, 22 November 2004 05:13 |
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boris | Mon, 22 November 2004 05:14 |
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Nark | Mon, 22 November 2004 05:23 |
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Cool1 | Mon, 22 November 2004 06:19 |
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The Untouchable | Mon, 22 November 2004 10:55 |
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fractoid | Mon, 22 November 2004 11:23 |
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sated | Mon, 22 November 2004 14:37 |
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boris | Tue, 23 November 2004 00:27 |
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justcallmefrank | Mon, 22 November 2004 11:24 |
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Nark | Mon, 22 November 2004 12:39 |
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Shraka | Tue, 23 November 2004 02:28 |
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boris | Tue, 23 November 2004 04:49 |
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The Untouchable | Tue, 23 November 2004 04:55 |
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Nark | Tue, 23 November 2004 10:21 |
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RWDboy | Tue, 23 November 2004 13:20 |
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RWDboy | Tue, 23 November 2004 13:38 |
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no_tofu_speed | Tue, 23 November 2004 15:38 |
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boris | Wed, 24 November 2004 00:32 |
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RWDboy | Wed, 24 November 2004 00:35 |
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RWDboy | Wed, 24 November 2004 00:39 |
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The Untouchable | Wed, 24 November 2004 03:27 |
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no_tofu_speed | Wed, 24 November 2004 18:20 |
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fOOZ86 | Fri, 24 June 2005 13:21 |
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no_tofu_speed | Sat, 25 June 2005 01:19 |
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Malicia | Fri, 24 June 2005 14:27 |
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RWDboy | Fri, 24 June 2005 15:53 |
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fOOZ86 | Fri, 24 June 2005 16:34 |
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Malicia | Fri, 24 June 2005 17:02 |
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fOOZ86 | Fri, 24 June 2005 17:10 |
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Malicia | Fri, 24 June 2005 17:15 |
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RWDboy | Sat, 25 June 2005 02:10 |
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fOOZ86 | Sat, 25 June 2005 04:49 |
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no_tofu_speed | Sat, 25 June 2005 06:27 |
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no_tofu_speed | Sat, 25 June 2005 18:38 |
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no_tofu_speed | Sat, 25 June 2005 18:44 |
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Nark | Fri, 01 July 2005 09:57 |
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no_tofu_speed | Fri, 01 July 2005 10:34 |
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no_tofu_speed | Sat, 02 July 2005 08:19 |
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Malicia | Mon, 04 July 2005 14:45 |
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no_tofu_speed | Sat, 02 July 2005 14:43 |
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RWDboy | Mon, 04 July 2005 16:12 |
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