Taekwondo is one of the most popular martial arts out there. It involves a lot of kicking. But is Taekwondo offensive or defensive? Taekwondo is largely defensive in that it is not designed for...
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Kung Fu, at one point, was the most popular martial art in the US. And it was the martial art initially practiced by martial art icon Bruce Lee. But is Kung Fu offensive or defensive? Kung Fu is...
Kendo is a Japanese form of fencing. It’s highly popular in the East and other parts of the world. But is Kendo like real sword fighting? Here’s what I found out: Kendo is not like real...
Martial arts can be hard or soft, and not all are designed as full contact. And full contact is sometimes practiced at full power and speed. But is Taekwondo full contact? Taekwondo is one of many...
Kendo and Kumdo are almost identical martial art styles, at least to the untrained eye. But how do they differ from each other? Let’s explore Kendo vs. Kumdo. Kendo is Japanese fencing whereas...
Kendo looks a lot like sword fighting, or at least fencing. But between learning the footwork and how to yield the wooden stick, is Kendo easy to learn? Here’s what I found out: Kendo is not...