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I got to train under GGM Presas in the early 90's. Awesome stick time.

Can anyone recommend a good knife fighting school in Tucson, AZ?

Will appreciate it greatly.

Thanks,
tanglang69:)

In regards to the decorum of the school. It is totally Tiger Schulman. Just like my old sifu's schools down here in Texas.

Hi Sifu Parrella, don't know if you remember me. My name is Oved...

Hi ya'll,

Let me see, when I was looking for a new mantis teacher I met Shifu Jim Smyer. He invited me to fly to Nashville to meet and train with him. Like everyone else has said, he is the...

To Punch or Not to Punch, That is the Question!
by George Demetriou



It's not uncommon. Police officer attempts to arrest suspect, suspect violently resists, officer delivers punch to...

This was taken from the modernwarrior website. During my defensive tactics classes at work, I teach the open hand (palm strikes) to various targets for the following reason.

Abel S, Cesaire R,...

Come on ironfenix just tell everyone what style your are talking about. Just come out of the wah lum closet.

See, ironfenix and myself, come from the same sifu. I studied under Pablo Zamora...

This is just to thank yu shan for the great weekend of training. On Friday Feb 18th. Sifu flew in and we trained hard. Awesome two man drills, mei hwa two man drills, and more. On Saturday the...

As a Baton and Pepper Spray instructor for the Border Patrol, I always have to point out to the agents that when they use their spray, they have to be aware of wind direction. Never spray upwind or...

thanks sifu,

I am trying to make it a bit clearer, but at 50 x 50 pixels, oh boy.

See you soon.

Oved
tanglang69:D

this is a test post. having problems with my computer.

Presently, Pong Lai system via Shrfu Jim Smyer in Nashville!

Before that I did Hua Lin Mantis under Sifu Pablo Zamora. Also some kenpo and arnis.


But I love the MANTIS STUFF!!!!


Later,

In my opinion,

This guy is modeling his stuff after a kung-fu/tai chi instructor in, I believe is Michigan or Minnesota, that teaches only adults. He has close to 500 students. He was featured...

How about if...



...at this point the bung lu side is in half kneeling with a rolling backfist that was caught by the ling side with a right hand block/grab followed by a left hand grab to the...

I that guy from the midwest? I got an email from that guy last year. He was asking if I knew of any arnis schools near him. Did some research and refered him to some people close to him.

Never...

We use the ranking system for kids as a goal setting (retention) tool. We test every quarter. First couple of ranks should be easy to attain, but it does get harder as the student progresses. In...

Hello fellow mantis teachers,

To those who teach children (at what age do you start kids?). Does your children's program differ from your adult program?

How does it differ?

Do you progress...

Had a chance to train with Bung Bo in November. Really nice guy. And he does train hard.

Get Well Soon.

Later,

Oved

When I was up in nashville training with Yu shan, they showed me our 2 man bung bo. Just gotta say I was impressed. Answered alot of questions and opened my eyes to alot of the applications I...

Yes you can make a living teaching PM.

You don't have to water anything down. You just have to set up your curriculum in a way that is easy for beginners to learn and then you progress them into...

Chime in, heck I am recovering right now. My brain is absorbing the drills we went over, since my arms absorbed them last weekend.

Thank you sifu jim for allowing me to train with you. We need...

Hello Everyone,

I just got back from Nashville. I went over there to start my Pong Lai training with Yu Shan. That man has hard arms (conditioning drills he taught me) and he says his sifu's...

Well I was trying to post a vid on another knockout but no go.

Later.

That guy must be related to this one.

Hello everyone,

Does anyone know of any good Praying Mantis schools in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area? One of my teenage instructor's assistant just moved to Tulsa and she wanted to continue with her...