Story of Cus D'Amato and fear vs. knife expert

Story of Cus D'Amato and fear vs. knife expert NOTE: No copyright infringement intended. Subject: Cus D'Amato and fear vs. knife expert From: Stickgrappler Date: 15-Oct-99 | 05:26 PM I typed this up from BAD INTENTIONS: THE MIKE TYSON STORY by Peter Heller. I posted this to the knife videos thread, but figured this may be good for non-knife lovers. Not quite knifefighting, but a little of fear, fear management, and a boxer's approach to the knife. Enjoy! --------- At the same time that Babe Ruth was slugging home runs on the other side...

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Mark Tripp - Combatives 11 (Women's Self-defense)

    Mark Tripp's Combatives 11 You are in the Judo forum Subject: Combatives 11 From: MTripp Date: 22-May-00 | 07:55 AM I will be clinical here. But I REALLY wish I had a women instructor who would teach this part to the women cause I sure get red when I have to... There are only three ways a woman can be raped. Forced oral. Forced intercourse man on top. Forced intercourse man behind. I understand you can get creative...

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Mark Tripp - Combatives 10 (Teaching Self-defense)

    Mark Tripp's Combatives 10 You are in the Judo forum Subject: Combatives 10 From: MTripp Date: 21-May-00 | 07:51 AM OK; this is short and to the point. www.humankinetics.com. Two books: Teaching Self-defense and Attack Proof. Let me be plain I do not agree with everything in these texts. The first one is WAY too "japanese karate" for simple effective self-defense. For one example. BUT They will teach you how to...

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Mark Tripp - Combatives 9 (Grip Strength)

    Mark Tripp's Combatives 9 You are in the Judo forum Subject: Combatives 9 From: MTripp Date: 16-May-00 | 07:17 AM Well, lacking any evidence of psychic energy; I guess we have to go back to training the hard way. "Mastery of Hand Strength" by Brookfield. This book is a MUST for any combative program. It forms the core of EVERY combative technique you will ever use. Should the day ever come that you are fighting for...

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Mark Tripp - Combatives 8 (Understanding the Shoot and the "Butt Scoot")

    Mark Tripp's Combatives 8 You are in the Judo Q&A Forum: Subject: Combatives 8 From: MTripp Date: 10-May-00 | 07:17 AM Understanding the Shoot and the "Butt Scoot" I guess some folks are having a problem here; and my students are starting to think some of you are very dense; so lets look at this. An assault is NOT a duel. You are going to have little or no warning. It will be nothing like the movies or the dojo. My...

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Mark Tripp - Combatives 7 (Technique selection)

    Mark Tripp's Combatives 7 You are in the Judo Q&A Forum: Subject: Combatives 7 From: MTripp Date: 08-May-00 | 07:35 AM OK; technique selection. First; our mantra if you will: WILL THIS TECHNIQUE WORK AGAINST A BIGGER, STRONGER OPPONENT WHO IS ATTEMPTING TO STOP IT BY ANY MEANS, FAIR OR FOUL? That must be asked EVERY time we choose a technique. For beginning level (Ikkyu in Judo; Blue Belt in BJJ/GJJ) YOU are going...

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