This was inevitable, really. Gu Bongil, World #1, is a sabre prodigy with the most extraordinary attack of any fencer on the circuit. His lunge leaves biomechanics experts speechless and his counterparries are terrifyingly fast, but almost every other element of his game is built around a hilariously incongruous clumsiness. Word has it he’s rather … More I like the way you move: Gu Bongil (KOR): Epic Sabre Compilation

Time for something different today. Just for my own amusement, I’ve started making a series of videos profiling the fencers I follow on the FIE pro circuit, to show why they’re awesome and worth watching. First up is Kim Junghwan, current world #2. His game is sabre made of pure athleticism and combat instinct. It … More Chaos Theory: The sabre game of Kim Junghwan