| I'm often asked the question "Which is
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| | Let me give you some concrete examples of
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| better, Karate or Taekwondo?"; "Which is
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| | what I mean by this answer. Firstly
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| stronger, Judo or Kung Fu?"; or more
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| | consider a 250-pound muscular, well
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| direct questions such as "Could you beat
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| | proportioned man being pitted against a
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| a Mixed Martial artist in a fight?"
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| | 150-pound toned guy of equal technical
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| Thanks to the current popularity of the
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| | ability in a wrestling match. There is no
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| UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) we
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| | doubt in my mind that the bigger guy will
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| are seeing a showcase of different styles
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| | win 9 times out of 10 because of his
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| being pitted against one another. However
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| | sheer size and strength. There is a lot
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| my answer to all of these questions has
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| | of skill involved in wrestling and that
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| to do with the many different paths that
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| | is why I said they have the same
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| are available in the martial arts, and
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| | technical ability. But wrestling
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| the one common destination.
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| | generally favors the bigger fighter.
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| Before I elaborate on what that actually
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| | So let's put these same fighters in a
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| means let me first give you a situation.
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| | Karate tournament where the goal is not
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| You are standing outside your local
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| | to pin your opponent into submission but
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| shopping mall and you want to get home.
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| | to score points through quick, powerful
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| How many ways could you do it? Well you
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| | and focused techniques. The small guy now
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| would normally drive, either in your car
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| | doesn't have to worry about being
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| or someone else's but you could also take
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| | smothered, he just has to worry about
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| the bus, ride a bike, walk or even
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| | whether he is fast enough to get in and
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| hitchhike. Which way is best?
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| | out of the big man's guard and score the
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| Of course most of you will tell me to
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| | point. The chances for each fighter
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| drive. It's quicker, you don't have to
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| | winning are a little more even in this
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| pay for a bus, you have control of your
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| | match.
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| trip and you don't have to use much
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| | Now let's make the small guy a ju-jitsu
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| energy. But are any of the other methods
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| | expert who understands wrist locks, arm
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| any less valid? You still reach your
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| | locks and pressure points and let's make
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| objective, and that is to get home.
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| | the big guy a lumbering yet strong oaf. I
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| Granted it takes longer but maybe you
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| | would almost guarantee that the ju-jitsu
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| learn something along the way that could
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| | guy would win this fight in spite of the
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| be valuable for the rest of your life; or
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| | seeming size disadvantage.
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| maybe you just have a miserable journey
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| | I hope that you've understood what I'm
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| and wish you had driven!
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| | trying to say in this brief article. The
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| Different martial arts are very similar
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| | point I'm making is that the question of
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| to that. Some of them are like riding
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| | whether one art is better than another
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| your bike. You get some exercise without
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| | does not depend on the art itself, but
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| straining yourself too much, but it takes
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| | rather on the person who is studying that
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| a little bit longer than you wanted to
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| | art. If the art is suited to the
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| get to your destination, others are like
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| | practitioner, then the martial artist
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| walking the whole way - it takes hours to
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| | will ultimately become very skillful and
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| get there but you see all kinds of sights
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| | very accomplished. On the other hand, if
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| on the way and learn a lot. However, you
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| | the martial artist can't kick, yet
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| have to decide whether the time it took
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| | chooses Taekwondo as his style he will
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| was worth the effort. Then finally you
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| | have a very hard time!
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| have the quick option to get in your car
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| | So which martial art is the best? In the
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| and drive in order to get there quickly.
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| | end it simply depends on you and what
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| Some martial arts offer you this too but
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| | your specific skills and talents are! It
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| you have to ask yourself if you were even
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| | would probably be better to ask which
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| looking at and enjoying the sights along
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| | martial art would suit you best, and how
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| the way, much less learning something.
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| | can you find this information? I can help
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| So which is better, Karate or Taekwondo?
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| | you here by offering to help you by
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| Which is stronger, Judo or Kung Fu? I
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| | offering the additional information in my
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| have an answer and here it is!
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| | FREE Report "Beginners Guide to Karate".
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| No one martial art is better than
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| | You will find out how to download it at
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| another, yet at the same time all martial
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| | Good luck and best wishes on your journey
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| arts have something that is better than
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| | in karate.
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| the others, and ultimately the choice one
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| | I hope you take me up on this offer and
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| makes as to which martial art to study
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| | save yourself a lot of wasted time and
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| comes down to personal preference.
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| | effort in choosing the right martial art.
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