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I am a serious student of martial arts but do not claim any mastery. In the past, I have practiced:

  • wrestling
  • uechi ryu karate
  • wushu
  • taiji quan

I continue to practice:

  • judo
  • bagua
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14 Is there such a thing as a toxic sensei? How to deal with one like that? Jan 12
14 To prevent injuries, how do you discourage people from using excessive force? Feb 17 '16
12 Why don't we strangle with the hands in BJJ Jul 27 '18
12 Why did a Samurai always wear their katana on the left side? Jun 26 '15
11 How do I avoid getting a cauliflower ear while practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Feb 4
10 BJJ bloodborne diseases Oct 4 '18
10 Arm bar crushes the groin Nov 16 '15
10 What is a good BJJ book for someone familiar with groundwork but not BJJ? Sep 2 '17
10 What is the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu gi/no-gi controversy? Sep 12 '15
9 Sumi Gaeshi or Obi Tori Gaeshi? Apr 26 '18
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