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#299130 - 11/04/06 09:19 AM The consolidated Poll thread
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	To keep from having a multitude of stickies for the various polls, I am moving them all to here. Please link poll threads to here. Please do not start polls here - start them in whatever forum is appropriate for your question, and link the poll back to this thread. How much do you train? http://www.fightingarts.com/forums/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15886154 Years of MA experience? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15863529 Styles represented? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15856219 Does your school spar? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15897337 http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...e=0&fpart=1 Martial arts life changing? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15897179 What is your age? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15865151 Edited by Administrator (02/10/10 04:47 PM)
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#299131 - 11/07/06 07:50 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	How do you learn? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15898082 Is your spouse supportive? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...51#Post15797033 Edited by MattJ (07/09/07 12:24 PM) _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299132 - 11/10/06 04:18 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Too young? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15898989 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299133 - 11/28/06 09:42 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
harlan Professional Poster Registered: 07/31/04 Posts: 6660 Loc: Amherst, MA	Weapons style? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=1#Post15902487 Dojo Gender Ratio? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ue#Post15771062
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#299134 - 12/02/06 11:29 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: harlan]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Martial arts as a business? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15903738 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299135 - 12/11/06 12:28 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Belt rankings? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15905642 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299136 - 12/14/06 03:05 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
tkd_high_green Veteran Registered: 05/16/05 Posts: 1031 Loc: Vermont	Age and Experience when you first started teaching http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...;gonew=1#UNREAD
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#299137 - 12/14/06 03:56 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: tkd_high_green]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Pre-emptive strikes? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15906601 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299138 - 01/22/07 01:37 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	What is the focus of your training, if any? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15915919 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299139 - 02/24/07 11:54 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Head movement? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...;gonew=1#UNREAD Hand placement? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15923380 Hip integration? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15923389 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299140 - 03/15/07 11:08 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Striking weapons? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...;gonew=1#UNREAD Punch defense? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...9c#Post15927720
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#299141 - 03/20/07 11:10 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Have you experienced violence? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15928798 Fights on the ground? Weapons involved? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15929602 Should standards be absolute? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...19#Post15934992 Competition neccessary? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15938686 Instructor income? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...34#Post15938723 Monthly lesson cost? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15945131 Options? Requirements? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15946930 Edited by MattJ (06/18/07 02:16 PM) _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299142 - 04/01/07 01:07 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
ExCon There is no plan C Registered: 03/02/07 Posts: 203	What do you like best? (clinching and self-defense) http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...3e#Post15931082 Edited by ExCon (04/01/07 01:33 PM)
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#299143 - 04/08/07 08:15 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: ExCon]
Prizewriter Professional Poster Registered: 10/23/05 Posts: 2546	Styles of Ju Jutsu represented on FA: http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15929735 Styles of Hapkido/Hapkido based arts represented on FA: http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15930852 Styles of Aikido represented on FA: http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...40#Post15932596 _________________________ "Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food" Hippocrates.
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#299144 - 04/26/07 09:25 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
Ronin1966 Professional Poster Registered: 04/26/02 Posts: 3113 Loc: East Coast, United States	Hello MattJ: All filled out, now what ? I wonder, re: some of those polls I would be extremely interested... could the names of the responders ( a) login names obviously & b) only if responder desired to do so) be posted... whether now or merely for future polls? Any chance that might occur... IYHO? Jeff
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#299145 - 06/08/07 09:43 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
harlan Professional Poster Registered: 07/31/04 Posts: 6660 Loc: Amherst, MA	How many arts do you study at the same time? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 _________________________ http://www.traditionalfightingartsforum.com/phpBB3/
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#299146 - 06/21/07 10:05 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: harlan]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	What do you train for? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ue#Post15947540 Ground the opponent or leave them standing? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15948122 Do you use your training? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15948401 Length of Black Belt testing? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 Edited by MattJ (07/07/07 07:34 PM)
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#299147 - 07/14/07 09:16 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Favorite heavyweight boxer? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ue#Post15951344 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299148 - 07/16/07 07:52 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
harlan Professional Poster Registered: 07/31/04 Posts: 6660 Loc: Amherst, MA	Longest time trained with one teacher? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=#Post15951642
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#299149 - 07/20/07 05:44 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	What kind of competition have you participated in? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...94#Post15952494 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299150 - 07/24/07 10:25 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
harlan Professional Poster Registered: 07/31/04 Posts: 6660 Loc: Amherst, MA	Is there a gender preference for kata? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15953099
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#299151 - 07/24/07 04:24 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: harlan]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Sloppy = Ineffective? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15953186 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299152 - 08/06/07 08:27 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Flash vs. Technique? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...33#Post15955269 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299153 - 08/14/07 05:09 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	How much advantage is MA training? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299154 - 08/16/07 08:00 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Instructor, student? Rank? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299155 - 08/16/07 10:18 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
drgndrew < a god, > a man. Enthusiast Registered: 01/09/05 Posts: 599 Loc: Toowoomba, Qld, Australia	Take statistics with a grain of salt. There was a survey conducted recently that showed that over 99% of households owned a personal computer that was connected to the internet. The survey was conducted online via the internet. _________________________ Sumo Pacis (Choose Peace) With Honour in Bushido Drew Guest www.ToowoombaSelfDefence.websyte.com.au Bushi Dojos Self Protection Toowoomba Self Defence
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#299156 - 08/28/07 04:44 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: drgndrew]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Strength training and Martial Arts? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ee#Post15959473 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299157 - 08/29/07 05:46 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Is martial arts training for everyone? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15959641 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299158 - 08/30/07 12:35 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
Dereck Prolific Registered: 10/04/04 Posts: 10411 Loc: Great White North	What does your Taekwondo school teach? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15959643
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#299159 - 09/24/07 10:23 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: Dereck]
harlan Professional Poster Registered: 07/31/04 Posts: 6660 Loc: Amherst, MA	How long is a typical class/session? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=15963370&page=0&vc=#Post15963370 _________________________ http://www.traditionalfightingartsforum.com/phpBB3/
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#299160 - 09/26/07 06:54 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: harlan]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Fight objective? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15963945 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299161 - 09/27/07 08:25 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	What type of fighter are you? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15963998 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299162 - 10/01/07 12:59 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	How technical is your training? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15964537 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299163 - 10/12/07 10:02 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Who cross-trains? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299164 - 10/13/07 09:38 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Most important for self defense? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=0#Post15966333 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299165 - 11/27/07 07:37 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	How close are you to the splits? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...39#Post15972661 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299166 - 12/07/07 04:58 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Weapons for self defense? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ue#Post15974181 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299167 - 12/08/07 09:58 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Lesson structure? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299168 - 01/23/08 06:29 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	What's your weapon? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ue#Post15980877 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299169 - 02/02/08 08:49 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Contracts? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...page=0&vc=1 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299170 - 05/07/08 03:32 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Weight gain? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...=4#Post15950867 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299171 - 05/22/08 10:29 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Conflict avoidance theory a regular part of class time? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/showthreaded.php?Cat=0&Number=16000377&page=0 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299172 - 05/24/08 10:05 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Grappling styles? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...91#Post16001038 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299173 - 06/04/08 02:49 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Kata? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Number=16002533 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299174 - 06/13/08 02:14 PM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Contact martial arts detrimental to health? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...ue#Post16003944 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299175 - 08/09/08 11:05 PM whats a good inexpensive gi? [Re: MattJ]
Emory Stranger Registered: 08/09/08 Posts: 3	sneaky advertising is not allowed. If you stump up the cash, you can have practically half a page though. Edited by Cord (08/11/08 02:59 AM)
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#299176 - 02/06/09 11:50 AM Re: whats a good inexpensive gi? [Re: Emory]
MattJ Free Rhinoplasty! Prolific Registered: 11/25/04 Posts: 15629 Loc: York PA. USA	Other standards for black belts? http://www.fightingarts.com/ubbthreads/s...c=1&fpart=1 _________________________ "In case you ever wondered what it's like to be knocked out, it's like waking up from a nightmare only to discover it wasn't a dream." -Forrest Griffin
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#299177 - 02/11/09 01:54 AM Re: The consolidated Poll thread [Re: MattJ]
cliv3ne Banned Registered: 02/11/09 Posts: 3	nothing to say. . . [url=.com/]Watch MMA Online Videos[/url] Edited by MattJ (10/30/12 03:34 PM)
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