Anybody heard of "shooting"?

[Nick]

I heard "Shooting" was suposed to be some sort of Japanese Thai boxing, but I couldn't find it in a search.

Later...

[HybriDD]

Are you referring to Shooto/ Shoot Wrestling perhaps?

[crazyjoe380]

shooting is what L.A. is famous for.

[Toudiyama]

Originally posted by crazyjoe380
shooting is what L.A. is famous for.

Best darn selfdefence there is

for Nick

Shoot comes from Shoot or Show, from catch as catch can wrestling in Japan
Do a google on Shoot, wrestiling and history and you will see the developement of MMA in Japan