05-14-2008, 02:47 PM
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#187 (permalink)
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Black Belt III
Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Chi-town Styles: Pankration, BJJ, Sambo, Boxing, MT, Greco
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Originally Posted by Chapel  The two styles compliment each other very well, they are both Korean and many TKD grandmasters also have high ranks in Hapkido. However, I don't know why schools now say they offer both. Maybe it just has to do with the bad name TKD has in some circles?
When I get a chance I'll take some pics/video to illustrate the difference. TKD can fit with boxing, but I am not sure about MT. The major compromise that has to be made is with the regular fighting stance (TKD is very closed, boxing is very open). | I would really appreciate that!!!!!!
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