On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Joshua Fenio <[email protected]> wrote: > While I was in the Army, we trained in Krav Maga (we were in Israel briefly > before Iraq) - I don't think it's particularly suited for MMA. While it > does train the basics, it's mostly oriented towards adjusting to confusing > and alien situations, and using the environment available to you to disarm / > neutralize your enemy. I've been doing some BJJ / Muay Thai work while I > was living in Nevada, and I certainly don't think my (albeit brief) Krav > Maga background has assisted that much.
I've never trained in Krav Maga, but it looks cool. I like the philosophy. It seem very similar to the style of Kempo I trained in. I agree that there are more applicable arts to train in for MMA. -Bryan /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
