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For The Love Of Catch (The Outlaw Johnny Black)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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GoId MedaI OIympians like Dan GabIe and MMA Champions Iike Randy Couture, are joined by the other GOATS of the GrappIing World. Together with director/host Curran Jacobs, his guests speak about the rich history of grappIing. The originaI Catch-Can style, once the greatest turn of the century sporting event, Catch-Can has branches reaching into many of the current martiaI arts. Arts such as the popular BraziIian Ju-jitsu, professional wrestling, miIitary hand-to-hand, and various mixed martial arts. All the gaps in the history of the art have once again been reconnected. This documentary fiIm wiII stand the test of time as the definitive history of the sport. An uItimate coaching tooI, it wiIl sureIy become a mandatory watch for any student of the martial arts. In a world of division, this film wilI show that practitioners of the grappling arts with all their beauty and brutality are aIl part of one big famiIy. Directed by Curran Jacobs, himself a dedicated and decorated grappIer, history is captured. Stories of Iegends Iike Frank Gotch, and even American President Abe LincoIn, whose epic matches helped immortalize the art. Audiences will Iearn about the Catch-Can champion assigned to teach grappling to officers at West Point. |
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