history

Blasters at Bailey’s
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Toi-Gye 2nd Half
Toi-Gye: Is the penname of the noted scholar Yi Hwang, the authority on neo-Confucianism. Always make sure to practice your meaning…

Yol-Kok – 1st half
Yol Kok Meaning: Yol Kok is the false name of the great philosopher and scholar Yi I nicknamed Confusious of Korea. …

To-San First Half
To-San is the false name of Ahn Chang Ho who devoted his life to furthering the education of Korea and it’s independence…

The Mysterious Origins of Kung Fu
In Chinese ‘Kung’ means energy and ‘Fu’ means time. Kung Fu is any practice that requires time, patience, and energy to master….

A History of Taekwondo
A Korean martial art, Taekwondo is a combination of self-defense and combat skills. It is used as a form of defense and…

A History of Mixed Martial Arts
As the name suggests, Mixed Martial Arts is a combination of martial arts and combat sports. The term was said to be…

A Brief History of Judo
Judo, meaning “gentle way,’ is a popular and venerable Japanese martial art that has spread in popularity so far as to become…

A Brief History of Jiu-Jitsu
Jiu Jitsu or Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that was developed from judo and involves grappling and ground fighting. Although Carlos…

A History of Aikido
Aikido is a Japanese style of martial art formulated by Morihei Ueshiba, also known as O’Sensei or ‘The Great Teacher,’ in the…