View Poll Results: Which cheapens the reputation of martial arts more?

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  • Stage tricks like bending spears on the throat and blaming it on mystic qi power

    8 36.36%
  • Those "extreme" competitions where people scream at the top of their lungs & use toothpick bo staffs

    2 9.09%
  • That form sparring stuff where you get points for looking like your style, not for winning

    6 27.27%
  • "too deadly for the ring" or instructors who are "too deadly to spar with their students"

    6 27.27%
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Thread: Which of these cheapens the reputation of martial arts more?

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    Which of these cheapens the reputation of martial arts more?

    One of the things martial artists have to deal with is people giving MA a bad name, because you don't want to be associated with those people, or rather, you don't want those people associated with what you do.

    Poll choices coming
    Last edited by IronFist; 11-22-2011 at 04:24 PM.
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