http://www.intentionalfoul.com/nba/kobe-br...-kick-your-ass/ Cool! I just felt had to be training in any form of martial art... That explains a whole lot in his confidence and relentlessness on offense. Training in any form of martial arts greatly boosts confidence in yourself.
I hope he doesn't think that TMA's actually help you fight. MMA has proven what works and doesn't work and fancy kicks don't work.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Celtic Fan @ Feb 28 2008, 01:58 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>I hope he doesn't think that TMA's actually help you fight. MMA has proven what works and doesn't work and fancy kicks don't work.</div> He's not taking any of the fancy kick kind of stuff, he's studying Jeet Kune Do, which is a significant improvement over TMAs in many ways, and limits kicks to lower-body regions for reasons of efficiency. MMA fighters use JKD, incidentally.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (AEM @ Feb 28 2008, 03:39 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Celtic Fan @ Feb 28 2008, 01:58 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}></div><div class='quotemain'>I hope he doesn't think that TMA's actually help you fight. MMA has proven what works and doesn't work and fancy kicks don't work.</div> He's not taking any of the fancy kick kind of stuff, he's studying Jeet Kune Do, which is a significant improvement over TMAs in many ways, and limits kicks to lower-body regions for reasons of efficiency. MMA fighters use JKD, incidentally. </div> The only martial art that works is Joe Son Do.
