![]() At this point, one is showing the level of realization in fighting that we expect of a "Dog Brother". The next level is "Candidate Dog Brother". The first level is "Dog" one is accepted into the tribe. If you wish to become a Dog Brother, fight at some of the Gatherings, let the Brothers get to know you, and find someone in the group to present your name to Crafty Dog, Top Dog, or Salty Dog- by biological reality, the "council of elders"- and they will take it from there. QUESTION: What does it take to become a Dog Brother?Īlthough many of the Dog Brothers have come out of DBIMA or DBMA instructors, this is NOT necessary in order to become a Dog Brother. ![]() Since then the name has revealed itself to be a more fortuitous ****phor than we knew at the time. That week I was reading a Conan the Barbarian comic book wherein Conan is leading a band of warriors into battle saying, "Come on you dog-brothers!!!" and it hit me. Something happened that led to someone calling me a "crafty dog", and Mark Balluff spoke very well in his interview about how the experience led to a feeling of brotherhood (see the end of DB #1). Naturally, to minimize confusion the search for nicknames was on. At "the Rumble at Ramblas" (5/88) we had three fighters named Marc/Mark, (Denny, Balluff, and Sanden) and there was also Mark Lawson, who was part of things, but wasn't at the RAR. It comes from the interplay of a couple of serendipitous events. Except for Guro Crafty, all DBMA instructors are NOT employees, agents, etc. DBMA is "the system of many styles" which has evolved out of the interplay of what we have been taught and our experience. video production) it serves to protect Marc from personal liability. ![]() In addition to its business purposes, (e.g. It is the vehicle through which the "Gatherings of the Pack" are hosted and through which Guro Crafty teaches. DBIMA is the corporation founded by Marc "Crafty Dog" Denny. The Dog Brothers are a band of sweaty, smelly, psychopaths with sticks. Martial Arts" (DBIMA) and "Dog Brothers Martial Arts"? QUESTION: What is the difference between "the Dog Brothers", "Dog Brothers Inc. Here is a copy of the FAQ from their page Dog Brothers Inc. ![]() They use little protective equipment and go at it pretty hard. infopop/emoticons/icon_smile.gif The fight in a sort of NHB stick fighting + BJJ format. ![]() The Dog Brothers are a stick fighting group that preach "higher conciousness through harder contact". ![]()
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