Scythe School Blog

Scythe School Blog

Shootfighting vs MMA: What’s the Real Difference?

They look similar, but their roots, rules, and training priorities set them apart. Here’s how.

How Training with Awkward Weapons Makes You a Better Sword Fighter

Off-balance tools like the scythe build grip, timing, and balance — making the sword feel lighter and faster in your hands.

Shootfighting: The Forgotten Hybrid Martial Art That Still Works

One of Scythe School’s core roots. Striking, takedowns, and submissions—seamless pressure that still works today.

Why Future Trunks’ Sword Style Is More Realistic Than You Think

Future Trunks might be anime flash, but his sword stance, footwork, and cuts are rooted in real martial arts. Here’s what he gets right.

Grip Strength Secrets From Martial Arts and Weapon Work

Strong hands mean better control, more power, and longer endurance. Learn the grip training methods of martial artists and weapon masters.

The Awkward Weight Advantage: Why Training With Odd Objects Makes You Stronger

Forget perfect barbells — awkward, unbalanced tools build stability, power, and control. From sandbags to swords, here’s why they work.

Scythe Stance Training: How a Reaper Builds His Foundation

Scythe fighting starts with how you stand. Learn the core stances that control your angles, protect your body, and set up deadly cuts.

What a Reaper Really Trains: Timing, Presence, and Death in the Eyes

Scythe training isn't about strength — it’s about silence, awareness, and knowing when to appear. Discover what a real reaper learns in Kamajutsu.

Why Scythe Training Makes You a Better Sword Fighter (and a Deadlier Boxer)

Scythe training isn’t just for aesthetics — it improves footwork, timing, and full-body combat awareness. Learn how it levels up your sword game and boxing skills.

What Soul Eater’s Maka Albarn Gets Right About Scythe Discipline

Maka isn’t just anime flash — she’s control, timing, and real discipline. Learn what Soul Eater’s scythe style reveals about true martial training.

Musashi’s Real Message: Why You Should Train Everything

Musashi wasn’t loyal to the sword. He was loyal to mastery. Discover why training every weapon sharpens your body, mind, and movement.

Scythe vs Sword: Which One Sharpens Your Skills Faster?

The sword is elegant, but the scythe is ruthless. Discover which one builds real martial skill, faster—and why Scythe School embraces chaos over tradition.

Why Training With the Scythe Builds Discipline Faster Than Any Other Weapon

The scythe doesn’t flatter your ego—it exposes your flaws. Learn how this ancient weapon sharpens discipline and transforms fighters into focused warriors.

Why Scythe Training Makes You a Better Sword Fighter

The scythe is awkward, heavy, and brutally honest. That’s why it sharpens your footwork, timing, and sword control like nothing else.

Sinister Yogis: The Forgotten Masters Behind Scythe Training

Before the scythe became a weapon, it was a spiritual instrument of death and rebirth. Here's what modern martial artists forgot.