Filed Under (amazing land, latin) by jingga on 26-10-2008
Passing the dark moment, now Capoeira has been one of the world famous martial art, and considered to be a very unique state or culture. In Brazillian, Capoeira means low grass. Thus, a capoeirista may not bluff. They must respect people and avoid hostility
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Filed Under (amazing land, latin) by jingga on 25-10-2008
Along time growth, Capoeira started known as aggresive self-defence. The capoeira’s brutality was getting harder and harder since the slave liberation in 1888. Many unemployed ex impecunious slave later, formed capoeira gang to do badness.
This thing had disgruntled Brazil government and prohibit this sport in 1892. Those found in exercise or teach this self-defence would be penalized. The form could be muscle amputation, knee, even cutting the red lane.
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Filed Under (amazing land, latin) by jingga on 24-10-2008
Have you ever paid attention to the movie ‘only the strong’, Christina Aguilera’ video clip ‘dirty’ and Eddie Gordo’s video games ? well guys, all those three show figures performing the capoeira’s styles.
Once upon the time in the sixteenth century in an area named Angola, Africa, lived a couple of slaves under Portuguese army. They lived suffer under pressure.
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