{"id":3455,"date":"2025-03-02T21:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T05:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/?p=3455"},"modified":"2025-03-02T21:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T05:20:05","slug":"what-jersey-joe-can-teach-martial-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/?p=3455","title":{"rendered":"WHAT JERSEY JOE CAN TEACH MARTIAL ARTISTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the world of Western Boxing before Muhammad Ali and Floyd Merriweather, there was Jersey Joe Walcott. Though there are no videos of Walcott as a young fighter, he still maintained incredible skills as he approached 40 years of age. In 1951, he became the oldest boxer to hold the Heavyweight Crown.<\/p>\n<p>The video you are about to watch highlights Walcott&#8217;s incredible gravity-defying footwork, his head feints, draws and dodges, his half-step and balance control. These are all skills that you can modify and add to your martial arts toolbox. So pay close attention as you watch and replay often.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As always, though I am not personally present with you, may you receive my loving energies regardless of time and distance.. Namaste<span class=\"html-span xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x1hl2dhg x16tdsg8 x1vvkbs x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xat24cr xgzva0m xhhsvwb xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xz74otr\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t80\/1\/16\/1f64f.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude4f\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kmeM31QKFhg?si=gn6Gw81YMFXqiTx8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the world of Western Boxing before Muhammad Ali and Floyd Merriweather, there was Jersey Joe Walcott. Though there are no videos of Walcott as a young fighter, he still maintained incredible skills as he approached 40 years of age. In 1951, he became the oldest boxer to hold the Heavyweight Crown. The video you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3455"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3456,"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3455\/revisions\/3456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socaltaichi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}