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by Vagelis Baltatzis
Fri Aug 27, 2010 6:38 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

Not only in the hundreds years war...... In almost wars of ancient Europe was guerilla-warfare a very effective tactic. Show for example the gallic war (Romans vs Gallics) or in the Cantabrian wars (Celtiberian wars) ... Later as the Romans tried to conquer the Germanics (Magna Germania) the base ta...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Wed Aug 25, 2010 11:53 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

Hallo Sripol many nations and cultures used also guerilla hit and run tactics... As example the ancient Celts and the Germanics . They fought beside of the open field also in raids and guerilla wars.... but please the topic is not addicted to warfare of the Thais or generally in warfare .... best re...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Mon Aug 23, 2010 3:09 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

Hallo Joshua Cook thanks for the informations .... Hallo Sripol Asanasavest yes indeed muai thai is a very good and effective art , but I feel that you are a little fanatic with muai thai and generally ''hard'' techniques.... I never say ''hard'' techniques are not effective or that ''soft'' techniq...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Fri Aug 20, 2010 12:42 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

Hallo Joshua Cook can you give me link from this ? Generally is Flos Duellatorium translated like Paschen und Petter ?
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Wed Aug 18, 2010 5:50 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

Hallo Sal sorry for my bad english :D

My basic question is if Ringen had also clawing techniques as in many asian arts like kung fu etc.

Best Regards
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Mon Aug 16, 2010 7:40 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

What is with the other manuals ?? Generally I am very interested if Ringen had only ''hard'' techniques or if it is a mix from hard and soft techniques??

Best Regards
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Wed Aug 11, 2010 4:12 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?
Replies: 40
Views: 144708

Clawing attacks in Ringen and in other HEMA ?

Hallo Everyone know that some martial arts/systems (basically ''soft'' arts) make use of the fingers/nails (some styles of Kung fu as exampel/show the ''tiger claw'' ). Exist also in Ringen (or in other Historical European Martial Arts) similar techniques ? Or was Ringen more based as ''hard martial...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Wed Aug 11, 2010 4:00 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: RMA for MMA
Replies: 34
Views: 174743

Joshua how many years did you train in Ringen ? Which manuals/techniques training you specialy ?
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Thu Aug 05, 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: RMA for MMA
Replies: 34
Views: 174743

Hallo Joshua I am very happy that you like Ringen, I like it also very much... The advice of Randall Pleasant is very good , because Jeff can gives you more infotmations as a MMA fighter ... I think Ringen can be very useful in the mma world... But you must remember that Ringen is a hand to hand com...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Fri Jul 30, 2010 1:48 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice about self defence traning.
Replies: 34
Views: 181004

Hallo Karl yes you are right, looking for fights is stupid and this is not selfdefense ... Selfdefense is selfdefense , fighting is fighting .... I believe the human has a natural inctinkt in those situations and can avoid the danger if he will it ... But sure profesional seminars in selfdefense and...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Wed Jul 28, 2010 7:24 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice about self defence traning.
Replies: 34
Views: 181004

Hallo if you look for selfdefense that it would be the best for the start if you learn (''Kampf'')Ringen(selfdefense without weapons). With the time you can add also weapons like the knife or the longsword. As a addition to you you can also train in french Savate (de Rue) , who is purely for selfdef...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Wed Jul 14, 2010 4:00 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Runa Glima ???
Replies: 19
Views: 94191

Hallo Tyrone

yes I understand you sceptic and you arguments ...

If I find more informations about this art , than I will post them here

Best regards
Vagelis
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Mon Jul 12, 2010 5:29 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Runa Glima ???
Replies: 19
Views: 94191

Hallo Gene it is good if you are sceptic. I am also sceptic about many things . Not only martial arts , but about many things as politic, history, warfare etc. I am not a ''Runa Glima master'' , I want only informed the ARMA that is exist a the martial art with the name ''Runa Glima''. In the intern...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Sat Jul 10, 2010 10:03 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Runa Glima ???
Replies: 19
Views: 94191

Hallo Tyrone look Icelandic Glima is not exactly Runa Glima. I mean Runa Glima is not a style of Glima . Runa Glima is different martial art , who is evolved from Glima . For example like traditional ju jutzu and modern judo .... Glima has 3 styles . trousergrip(belt wrestling), hryspenna(backhold w...
by Vagelis Baltatzis
Fri Jul 09, 2010 3:45 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Runa Glima ???
Replies: 19
Views: 94191

Hallo thanks for the advice. Yes I am very interested in Western Martial Arts and specially on weapons skills of the middle ages and on techniques of the art of the Holy Roman Empire (of the German Nation) Ringen .... I have already communicated with ARMA Greece and propably I will start train with ...

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