JJJ varies incredibly. As you say, most clubs that you encounter are very much based on the premise of choreographed attack & defence scenarios. Utter rubbish.
However, it is worth bearing in...
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JJJ varies incredibly. As you say, most clubs that you encounter are very much based on the premise of choreographed attack & defence scenarios. Utter rubbish.
However, it is worth bearing in...
KSBO was concieved as a mix between Judo and Knockdown (kyokushin) Karate type rules. That meant the competition allowed a full spectrum of takedowns, submissions and standing strikes, except that...
+1 on this. Lee was the first UK MMA fighter competing abroad and the first to bring MMA onto UK promotions.
BAMMA used to provide refereeing certificates and a register, I had that when I worked at UFC 38 and on the Ultimate Combat shows. I had nothing formal as a qualification when I worked on Lee...
Been out of the country for a few year, so lost track of what has been happening back in UK MMA.
I can't find anything about KSBO on the web. Has it folded?
Also what happened to Paul Lloyd...
I remember cornering for Rob Harris at a very early promotion by Lee Hasdell in Milton Keynes. This was pretty early - circa 1995. There were two 'shootfighting' matches as exhibitions on an...
I (Andy Davis / Tapout Instructor) am living in Manila, Philippines at the moment. Was too heavily involved with military commitments and then contract work in Asia for the last 6 years, so haven't...