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Quotes About Savate

A guy with my size and speed, the technical savate kicks can be very dangerous for a heavyweight.
~ Josh Barnett
Each culture has its own form of staged combat, evolved from its particular method of street fighting and cleaned up for presentation as a spectacle, e.g. savate, Cornish wrestling, karate, kung-fu.
~ David Mamet
He belongs to a pugilism club where they batter each other senseless, in the savate style." "What is that?" "A kind of fighting that developed in the streets of Old Paris. Quite vicious. My brother secretly hopes to be attacked by ruffians someday, but so far, no luck.
~ Lisa Kleypas