Fiore dei Liberi's Green boot!

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Fiore dei Liberi's Green boot!

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Evidence of Master Gustav Von Snicktengruben's fighting style copied by the Italian masters!

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Post by Murdock »

yes there is grion and knee kicking in the jocco largo (sp?) plays of Fiore.





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It doesn't surprise me.
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if it works... it ain't stupid


i can see the bumper stickers now "a kick in the nuts is period...."


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Murdock wrote:if it works... it ain't stupid


i can see the bumper stickers now "a kick in the nuts is period...."


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Well yes but its soooooo out of fashion...... :shock:

Bob didn't cover any foot in nad or nad grappling techs hmmm I wonder if I really got my money's worth :wink: hehehehe.
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Fiore was writing for a particular crowd and in a time of significant violence. His work is an artful treatise and should be respected and not judged for the "kick-in-the-jewels" play.

But it IS funny... :wink:
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HOw do you say "Kick "im in the jimmy!" in Occitan? :lol:
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Krieghund wrote:Fiore was writing for a particular crowd and in a time of significant violence. His work is an artful treatise and should be respected and not judged for the "kick-in-the-jewels" play.

But it IS funny... :wink:


YES BUT...

this only goes to show that Gustov von Shnicktengruben is the true master of The Noble Boot.

and Fiore knew it!!!
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