Whether your goal is to knock out an opponent or pulverize a brick, you have to deliver energy on target. It’s common knowledge that the more energy you dump, the greater the damage will be.
Just as important, however, are the time it takes you to transfer that energy and the area over which it’s spread.
This article will help you understand the roles of those additional factors so y ...
Author: Jack Sanders-Reed
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Author: Henry Ellis
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Interview with Henry Ellis by Arthur Lockyear - Fighting Arts International - Issue 93
Where and when were you born, Henry?
I was born in Yorkshire, in May 1936 in a little coal mining village called Brampton, near Rotherham. A place where you had to fight your way to and from school each day.
When did you begin your study of Aikido?
It was in 1957 ...
Author: Henry Ellis
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Positive Aikido - Part Two..
When I was teaching in America, I was asked to visit a large dojo in Texas. Everything they said was in Japanese, so I tried to look as if I understood, but to be honest I didn't have a clue, and I don't suppose a Japanese person would understand much of our Western interpretation of their language either. I am often asked what are the best books or videos to bu ...
Author: Henry Ellis
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Many of you probably have never practiced prearranged sparring. Some dojo have eliminated it from regular training; others may never have included it in the first place. Some students find it boring— an unchallenging, static exercise that looks robotic and divorced from any kind of combative relevance. It may seem that way, but it isn’t. It’s tough to describe prearranged sparring without illustra ...
Author: By Dave Lowry
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