JuanM wrote:
I want to know again why our arts cannot be successful or have not being successful in combat sports.
strawdog wrote: Sparring you IMA buddies won't help. You have to spar with people who have zero respect for you or your art. You have to get over all the failures and all the criticisms and all the people laughing at you for trying to "make that shit" work.
sdf wrote:JuanM wrote:
I want to know again why our arts cannot be successful or have not being successful in combat sports.
I don't think it's quite correct representation. Sanda/sanshou is a sport which based on CMA
JuanM wrote:Fong,
I hear alot of the guys comparing Xingi to boxing (or at least to some of the older boxers). Why don't more Xingi guys get out there and test their stuff in the sports combat arena?
nianfong wrote:you want to spar with people who want to show you that their style is better. otherwise you will never become able to use it against a truly resisting opponent.
Frankly I'm surprised there aren't more xingyi guys out there in combat sports. there are baji guys, and xingyi is very similar.
JuanM wrote:
Sanda is kickboxing.
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