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Re: Russian Boxing Manual

Kirk "Rabid Weasel" Lawson — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:10:48 GMT

... Well, that's really nifty. Thanks! I really appreciate the story. :-) Peace favor your sword, Kirk

Re: Russian Boxing Manual

Terry Brown — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:29:03 GMT

In message <1257000168.5515.24.camel@localhost>, Kirk "Rabid Weasel" Lawson writes ... Not for me Kirk, I can't read Russian either:) ...

Russian Boxing Manual

Kirk "Rabid Weasel" Lawson — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 13:42:24 GMT

Cold War too. Can't decide if I want to bid on it. It's not as if I can read Russian, or republish it. You guys interested?

Re: Straight Blast

Gustavo Sosa — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:15:41 GMT

I have downloaded it from Kirk's library. http://www.lulu.com/content/paperback-book/boxing-and-how-to-train/3349945 Goes next right after Dempsey's book.

Re: Straight Blast

Pituxalina — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:59:33 GMT

... http://windowslive.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=823454 Yes, we would love to see the manual! Thanks!

Re: Straight Blast

cyberuke — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:42:12 GMT

Do you have a link to this manual online or is it only a hard copy book at the moment? I wasn't aware of a manual that recommends the wall pad besides Doran.

Re: Straight Blast

bootfighters — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:11:42 GMT

Gustavo here is a quote from "Boxing and How to Train by an Expert" (no authors name listed) published 1889. It provides some center line principles- maybe. "

Re: Parkyns

cyberuke — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:21:37 GMT

I know I'm beating this into the ground but I have a few observations and questions. Firstly, I think Parkyn's was a boxer and taught boxing. He knows, at the

Re: Straight Blast

Gustavo Sosa — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:04:06 GMT

I have Dempsey's book. I just never had the time to read it thoroughly. Goes up ten places in my reading list. Regards, Gustavo Sosa

Re: Straight Blast

James — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:25:32 GMT

... http://www.safeism.com/texts/championshipfighting.pdf

Re: Straight Blast

bootfighters — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:22:24 GMT

Jack Dempsey covers the "double shift" in his classic manual. Can someone please email an online link to Dempeys book for Gustavo. Best, Craig

Re: Straight Blast

Gustavo Sosa — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:00:49 GMT

Hi Craig Have you got more information on shift hitting? It is the first time I hear of that. Regards, Gustavo Sosa

Re: Trippet

Terry Brown — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:47:34 GMT

Glad it helped. ... Terry ... -- Terry Brown

Re: Trippet

cyberuke — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 03:21:09 GMT

Well that's different from what I was thinking. I thought it was more of lock closer to the ankle that you bring backwards towards yourself. Thanks for the

Trippet

threshallsman — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:31:36 GMT

In the photo section I've mistakenly attributed the illustration of the trippet to Parkyns when in fact it is from Layton's 'Norfolk Wrestling' ... Terry ...