Prove me wrong: Push hands competitions
Posted: Thu Dec 06, 2018 5:40 am
I think push hands competitions are wrestling competitions with all the fun moves taken out.
Prove me wrong.
Prove me wrong.
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GrahamB wrote:Striking in a push hands competition? Never seen that.....
oragami_itto wrote:Pretty much agree, pH competitions like this are more like sumo with no striking, to me.
GrahamB wrote:oragami_itto wrote:Pretty much agree, pH competitions like this are more like sumo with no striking, to me.
You seriously underestimate Sumo!
Steve, I was specifically talking about Push hands Competitions, not just "push hands" (which can be anything) - there are pretty standard and accepted rule sets for competitions
GrahamB wrote:I think push hands competitions are wrestling competitions with all the fun moves taken out.