Jonathan Maberry
Martial Arts Myths and Misconceptions: Black Belts Having To Register As Deadly Weapons
By Jonathan Maberry
This is one of the oldest American martial arts legends, but there is absolutely no basis or reality in it. The belief, however, can be traced to several aspects of mid-20th century history.
Martial Arts Myths & Misconceptions: A Black Belt Is A Master
By Jonathan Maberry
Many consider a Black Belt a master, but traditionally this signified only that a student had mastered the basics.
Bruce Lee Was Assassinated By Shaolin Killer Monks
By Jonathan Maberry
When I was a teenager there were latterly dozens, perhaps hundreds of myths surrounding the death of Bruce Lee
Martial Arts Myths & Misconceptions:Traditional Systems Don?t Work
By Jonathan Maberry
If a person does not make a martial arts work, then it won?t be effective.
Martial Arts Myths & Misconceptions: All Martial Arts Are Ancient
By Jonathan Maberry
Not even close. Though there are indeed ancient arts, there are also new martial arts springing up all the time..
Martial Arts Myths & Misconceptions: Pushing The Nose Bone Into The Brain
By Jonathan Maberry
If this was a likely injury then boxers would be dropping like flies and the UFC would be a deadly affair.
Martial Arts Myths & Misconceptions: All Martial Arts Are Ancient
By Jonathan Maberry
No way. Yes, some arts are old, but many are new, or new interpretations of older arts.
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