Why Martial Arts was adopted into Movies?
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Chuck Norris an American trained in Korean style martial arts became a six time heavy weight champion and started making movies along with running a large martial arts school. Around this same time a very charismatic Bruce Lee made his way on the scene and from that time on, martial art movies have been enjoyed around the world.
It is very understandable that a lot of people who don’t train or who haven’t been in a lot of fights have some pretty big misconceptions about what it’s like to use martial arts in a live situation. What is even more disturbing though, are many of the martial artists who walk around with an unrealistic view of their capabilities. I partially blame the media, both martial arts movies as well as televised mixed martial arts events.
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