Dale Tales. Laying the smackdown on t3h sp4r.

***Plasma*** · Posted On: 6/09/2006 6:37pm

Originally Posted by Richardo

Do you think that any of the anti-competition guys ever stop to think about the fact that at the time when their art was developed it was done so based on the best fighting information available at that time? So in essence their style was dveloped empirically in "competition" or maybe life and death scenarios and was probably designed to be used in similar type situations. So by swearing off competition as pointless they are going against the very thing that the founders of their art did to produce the style in the first place. Strange isn't it? In trying to pay homage to their masters they are inadvertantly going against the very thing a true warrior would have done and in fact may have had to do in order to stay alive. Hypocrisy

wtf is shito-kai?

**Hatsumauru** · Posted On: 6/12/2006 11:25am

Originally Posted by Richardo

Do you think that any of the anti-competition guys ever stop to think about the fact that at the time when their art was developed it was done so based on the best fighting information available at that time? So in essence their style was dveloped empirically in "competition" or maybe life and scenarios and was probably designed to be used in similar type situations. So by swearing off competition as pointless they are going against the very thing that the founders of their art did to produce the style in the first place. Strange isn't it? In trying to pay homage to their masters they are inadvertantly going against the very thing a true warrior would have done and in fact may have had to do in order to stay alive. Hypocrisy

You couldn't be more right