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Bartitsu Sparring Competition

In November the Bartitsu Society announced:

the first international Bartitsu sparring video competition, for prizes of up to US$1000!  The contest is open to martial artists and combat athletes of any style(s) and its object is to help fulfil the Bartitsu Society’s mission: “to continue the legacy of martial arts pioneer E.W. Barton-Wright”.

WSG regulars decided to set about each other with canes, in the prescribed style, and over two sessions of friendly yet antagonistic violence compiled the following:

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZtTQraRunc&w=560&h=315]

We are happy to say that WE WON!