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gadschap
Posts: 52 - Karma: 15
im lookin to drop some pounds, build muscle, have fun, and kick some ass.

i was thinking of starting some martial arts classes this summer.

which one should i pursue?
May 20 2012 10:53PM
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soulskier
Posts: 17806 - Karma: 3,841
bottom line, what are you looking for emphasis on, practical fighting techniques or a workout?
May 20 2012 10:55PM
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gadschap
Posts: 52 - Karma: 15
how i rate the importance:

1. workout

2. fun

3. ability to fight people

all are important
May 20 2012 10:57PM
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Montville57
Posts: 1364 - Karma: 18
Krav Maga. Archer does it, which means its totally fort kick ass
May 20 2012 10:57PM
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deleted5
Posts: 14507 - Karma: 13,507
Mma that's what I do all other martial arts teach you how to breath
May 20 2012 11:11PM
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gadschap
Posts: 52 - Karma: 15
hump
May 20 2012 11:28PM
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rainystatesteeze
Posts: 370 - Karma: 10
brazillian jiu jitsu and judo... you wont regret it.
May 20 2012 11:43PM
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foskettchyz
Posts: 64 - Karma: 20
Brazilian ju jitsu is pretty sick...you learn to build muscle, strengthen your core, and kick ass!
May 20 2012 11:48PM
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remove
Posts: 2566 - Karma: 1,026
you called?
May 21 2012 1:17AM
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Caucasian_Asian
Posts: 2447 - Karma: 1,665
This. 

Nothing stops a fight faster than throwing a guy onto his head.  Or breaking his arm.
May 21 2012 1:55AM
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Bateman
Posts: 8593 - Karma: 8,600
i have a black belt in Taekwondo /claim


its a lot of defencive techniques, like what you can do if someone runs towards you, punches you etc.

Its a self defence thing. Fun though
May 21 2012 6:33AM
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