I thought martial arts was about respect ?
Anytime tkd gets mentioned on here its always ATA gets mentioned and yes ATA is crap but its not all Taekwondo is .
Have you ever seen traditional tkd ? or ITF tkd ? its a lot different and far more respected than any MCDOJO crap you speak of
MMA you...
allowed in the Asian/SEA/Olympics? By Asian and SEA, I mean, the Asian games, and the Olympic games.
I just saw this video in Youtube showing Taekwondo guys and Karate guys knocking out their opponents in the Asian games and the SEA games but the clip ended there. I don't know if they actually...
enemy instead of points? Example, Karate, really hard side kick to the guys face... KO. Would that be a win or would the judges wait for the guy to get up?
In a Taekwondo match... a spinning flying roundhouse kick to the guys head... KO. Is that a win?
In Judo (or maybe in wrestling even)...
boxing. Can a black belt be gotthe? Is 14 or 16 years of age too late to start martial arts such as Taekwondo, Karate, boxing, Mixed martial arts, kickboxing. If we start them at 14, 15 or 16 then can we achieve a black belt or the full proficieny in these arts.
...own taekwondo as karate.? my friend just told me that hes a yellow belt and knnows lots about martial arts .did u knnow that ? i did not know karate was japanese taekwondo
I was deciding to learn one of those three and I do not know the pros and cons for them. I'm not planning on doing it as a sport so don't even bother telling me which has a lot of competitions or w/e. Please don't include information about other martial arts. Anyways - What are the pros and cons...