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NY Times video of longsword fighting as a sport. Looks a lot more fun than fencing!

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Historical European martial arts (HEMA) has been somewhat popular sport in at least in Europe for couple decades.

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Historical European martial arts (HEMA) has been somewhat popular sport in at least in Europe for couple decades.

It may not be news to you, but it was to me and I wanted to share the video because hey, gamers like swords.

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There is also ARMA

I'd say the answer to that question is kind of like the answer to "who's the sucker in this poker game?"*

 

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NY Times video of longsword fighting as a sport. Looks a lot more fun than fencing!

If pain is fun, then yes. I wonder what the rate of injury is.

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If pain is fun, then yes. I wonder what the rate of injury is.

 

 

If pain wasn't fun, full-contact martial arts wouldn't be a thing :p

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