This, is MY story Part 7
Plus, kendo shares a lot of other fundamentals with aikido and jiu-jitsu, which are the open-handed styles i've been teaching you so far. it may help to further tighten up your form, as a result."
The weekend begins
Dropping his boxers, toby yanked out the bag he kept his aikido gear in and pulled out the loose fitting gi pants and sparring claws.
Sirius: Book Three - Project EPSILON: Chapter 1 - The Love of his Life
Jasyn had begun to take aikido shortly after his recovery; in three short years he had achieved a second-degree black belt. varu, his sponsor, had been training with him since he started and now they were both at the same level.
A Tangled Ball of Yarn - Ep6
Brad, on the other paw, can manage to miss from three feet away so he isn't armed with anything but his black belt in aikido.
Filling the Void - Chapter Nineteen
"it is an applied principle of aikido," victus answered, utterly without humor. "detect an opponent's strengths and use them against him."
Not So Retired Any More IV
"shouldn't've taught me aikido and then poked me. you know better." "sonovabitch. elbow-locked by a scrub-ass brawler like you."
Dispatches II
Bobby is fast, and stronger than i am, and i still practice my aikido, so don't worry too much. once these idiots know that they're not anonymous anymore, they'll back down.
Chapter Eight: Horses, Classes And Terror
"we are next to the aikido hall." crystal nodded, biting her lip. "yes, i do. okay. bye." jeremy chuckled, warmly. "bye." crystal chuckled bitterly after hanging up then went to shower. she left at almost six o'clock for ninjutsu.
Guarded - Episode 6
"i've got a second degree black belt in aikido." the llama says casually. "impressive. i'm only a standard black in that." tracey huffs out. the younger woman gives her a cock snort before the wolf continues.
Family Treasures
Real heroes do cry, it seems, but they try not to blubber in front of just anyone... especially twin elder brothers, even though they might still be somewhat intimidated by their younger brother's blue belt in aikido.
The Life of Another - Chapter 27
In retrospect, i should have applied any number of aikido techniques to loosen his hold. but, in the fervor of the moment, i simply pulled straight away, causing his claws to gouge deeply into my wrist. _f#ckin' 'a'! damn that tore deep! screw it!
The Life of Another - Chapter 17
This time i felt a bit more confident and made an effort to remind myself that i wasn't practicing aikido. _easy does it, just out for a nice little dance... not gonna pin him to the floor... step, slide... step, slide...