Mark Dacascos - Crying Freeman (1995) (Full movie)

Happy 51st Birthday Mark Dacascos!!! Click for larger pic I'm posting the full movie Crying Freeman in his honor! Enjoy!! Crying Freeman (1995) A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle...

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Mark Dacascos - American Samurai (1992) (Full movie)

Happy 51st Birthday Mark Dacascos!!! Click for larger pic I'm posting the full movie American Samurai which Mark co-stars in his honor! Enjoy!! American Samurai (1992) An American reporter teams up with a martial arts expert, whose half-brother is a "yakuza"--Japanese mafia--drug dealer to battle swordsmen from around the world n a Turkish arena. Trivia This was Mark Dacascos' first major movie role The movie was filmed...

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UFC Fight Night 61: 10 GIFs of Antonio Silva X Frank Mir

UFC Fight Night 61 (aka UFC Fight Night:  Bigfoot vs Mir) was held Feb 22, 2015 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. This event set the record for the most wins by underdogs in 10 out of 11 bouts! Former 2-time UFC Heavyweight Champion Frank Mir (#13 / 16W-9L) faced the favorite Antonio “Bigfoot” Silva (#8 / 18W-6L, 1 NC) in the Main Event. Mir going into the fight had a losing streak of 4 fights vs some of the top fighters in the Heavyweight Division,...

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Green Hornet episode 23 - Alias the Scarf (24 Feb 1967)

48 years ago on this date of February 24th in the year 1967, the 23rd episode of the new TV series, The Green Hornet, aired. Posted this episode to mirror the airdate from 48 years ago. Enjoy! Green Hornet episode 23 Alias the Scarf (24 Feb 1967)    When a wax museum's figure of The Scarf, an infamous strangler from 20 years ago, is replaced in the center display spot by effigies of the Green Hornet...

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Happy Lunar New Year 2015! / The Year of the Goat

... or Sheep or Ram! To my readers who celebrate the Lunar New Year aka Chinese New Year, I wanted to wish you and your loved ones Health, Happiness, and Prosperity in this Year of the Goat! gōng xǐ fā cái / Congratulations and Prosperity / 恭喜發財 / 恭喜发财 xīn nián kuài lè / Happy New Year / 新年快樂 / 新年快乐 nián nián yǒu yú / Wishing you prosperity every year / 年年有餘 / 年年有馀...

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Green Hornet episode 22 - Trouble For Prince Charming (17 Feb 1967)

48 years ago on this date of February 17th in the year 1967, the 22nd episode of the new TV series, The Green Hornet, aired. Posted this episode to mirror the airdate from 48 years ago. Enjoy! Green Hornet episode 22 Trouble For Prince Charming (17 Feb 1967)    The fiancée of a visiting dignitary, Prince Rafil, is kidnapped. The crooks demand Rafil return home and announce his abdication, or else the...

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"Fifty Important Elements in Martial Arts" by Badger Johnson

Fifty Important Elements in Martial Arts 01. Air sense - Knowing where your body is in 3-D space. Learned in tumbling, springboard diving, spinning in dance, pivoting in broken field running. 02. Ground sense - Knowing how to unbalance the opponent in top control, how to prevent being swept when in top control. Using the x-guard with up-kicks. Training shrimping, various escapes and rolling to a better position. 03....

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Expanded Ways of Attack by Badger Johnson

Expanded Ways of Attack When Bruce Lee adapted the Five Angles of Attack from reading about it in a fencing manual, he did not have as complete a vision of all possible aspects of fighting as we do now. With that in mind I think we can expand those angles to include some aspects that are seen in mixed martial arts. His original notion was a method of grouping attack outside of specific techniques, but those attacks don't cover the grappling...

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"Iron and the Soul" by Henry Rollins

On this date Feb 13, back in 1961, Henry Rollins was born. Happy 54th Birthday!! Posting an inspirational essay he wrote that I hope it helps you in your Sojourn of Septillion Steps!! "Iron and the Soul" by Henry Rollins I believe that the definition of definition is reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. Completely. When I was young I had no sense of myself. All I was, was a product...

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Addendum, Clarification and Expansion of Paul Vunak's Fighting Secrets by Badger Johnson

My friend Badger Johnson wrote up this essay after reading: Paul Vunak's Top 50 Combat Secrets  With Badger's kind permission, I'm posting his essay to my site. Truly hope this helps you in your Sojourn of Septillion Steps! Good luck in your training! "Addendum, Clarification and Expansion of Paul Vunak's Fighting Secrets" Author’s Note: This is an essay designed to look constructively into Vu’s list of fighting...

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