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Photo courtesy of OoohOooh I've talked in a couple of posts this past week about defining and measuring ma-ai very precisely so that yo... -
I've got an cool idea...Let's put together our own Hall of Fame. Take a few seconds and leave me a comment. Let me know w ho is the ...
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Someone asked me a while back to post what I consider to be pros and cons of aikido and judo – sort of what I like and dislike about aiki... -
Harai tsurikomi ashi has never been one of my tokuiwaza (favorite/best moves) but it was a favorite of one of my instructors! Mac McNeese h...
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Some folks like to characterize aikido as a circular martial art. Some folks like to talk about various styles that may be more (Aikikai, Ki...
Pat, I watched that a couple of times, but can't figure out how she choked the other gal. Was she leaning on the neck?
ReplyDeletecheck it out again. White's left hand is across Blue's neck holding the opposite lapel. White's right arm reaches around the far side of the body (hooking the leg is gravy) and holds the near lapel. As White walks around Blue's head it cinhes the collar against the artery and puts a lot of hip weight and leg strength on the other side of the head.
ReplyDeleteAhhh. Our Judo guy, Beard, was showing us a throw where you grab the collar of the gi and as you get into position for the throw it starts as a choke. Yikes!
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