This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Chopper and Elbow Guards Red Sash: Uppercuts and supinated punches Saturday, 18 July: […]
It is very common for untrained people to punch with their palms down. I don’t know if it’s something that naturally feels right, or if it’s subconsciously learned from watching movies, boxing matches or other people. It is often taught as the correct way to punch in many Eastern martial arts. Is there anything wrong […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Lesson/Integration: Hook punch Saturday, 13 June: 2pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 3pm Lesson: Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Hook punch Red […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Lesson/Integration: Boxing’s lead-hand guards and defending the stick Red Sash: Pummelling and Control Saturday, 16 May: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Warm up and review (all levels): Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash) and Blue Sash: Chopper and Elbow Guards Red Sash: Pronated and over-pronated punches Saturday, 18 April: […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Lesson/Integration: Hook punch Saturday, 14 February: Valentine’s Day special: Punching them right in the kisser… and the heart. 2pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 3pm Lesson: […]
This Week in Bartitsu: Ongoing Bartitsu class runs 8pm-10pm every Monday and Wednesday and 3pm-5pm every Saturday. Monday and Wednesday: 8pm Essentials: Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 9pm Lesson/Integration: Boxing’s lead-hand guards and defending the stick Saturday, 17 January: 2pm Fight Like Sherlock Holmes (Green Sash): Bare-knuckle boxing strikes and counters 3pm Pugilism Lesson: Fight […]
Are you up to scratch? Ready to “toe the line”? Or are you down for the count? Take a swig of aqua vitae and put up your dukes… Pugilism Some martial artists really love the terminology and the exotic names in foreign languages. Fisticuffs, on the other hand, uses English words for the techniques, but […]
This Week in Bartitsu Boxing review: Guarding Savate lesson: Stop-kick or “coup d’arret” Integration: Rapid transitions from defence to offence.
