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<channel><title><![CDATA[Louis Kiss - Makeup FX - Martial Arts Blog - Blog]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog]]></link><description><![CDATA[Blog]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:44:11 -0700</pubDate><generator>Weebly</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Los Angeles Instinctive Knife Throwing Lesson NOW AVAILABLE]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/los-angeles-instinctive-knife-throwing-lesson-now-available]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/los-angeles-instinctive-knife-throwing-lesson-now-available#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:56:44 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/los-angeles-instinctive-knife-throwing-lesson-now-available</guid><description><![CDATA[I now have portable targets and can set up in a park or backyard near you!&nbsp; I'll have you throwing knives using my Instinctive Knife Throwing Method within an hour.Watch the video below to get an idea of my method [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I now have portable targets and can set up in a park or backyard near you!&nbsp; I'll have you throwing knives using my Instinctive Knife Throwing Method within an hour.<br><br>Watch the video below to get an idea of my method<br></div><div><div id="665439102764351328" align="left" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/aa3BNTLbKmI?si=iDbaUJUZ7X4kN9Et" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[June 2025 Update]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/june-2025-update]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/june-2025-update#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2025 14:31:32 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/june-2025-update</guid><description><![CDATA[Now offering private/group instruction for Instinctive Knife Throwing, Bullwhip, and Martial Arts TrainingVisit my links CLICK HERE&nbsp;shadowacademy.vip [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="wsite-content-title" style="text-align:center;">Now offering private/group instruction for Instinctive Knife Throwing, Bullwhip, and Martial Arts Training<br /><br />Visit my links CLICK HERE&nbsp;<a href="https://shadowacademy.vip" target="_blank">shadowacademy.vip</a></h2>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[April 2024 Update]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/april-2024-update]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/april-2024-update#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:40:46 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/april-2024-update</guid><description><![CDATA[Join me over on TikTok My username is: @shadowLouI get better engagement and it's much easier to post on TikTok without having to spend thousands of $$$ in order for my content to be seen.&#8203;I will be updated the Shadow Academy website soon and currently offering no spin knife throwing lessons. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">Join me over on TikTok My username is: @shadowLou<br /><br />I get better engagement and it's much easier to post on TikTok without having to spend thousands of $$$ in order for my content to be seen.<br />&#8203;<br />I will be updated the Shadow Academy website soon and currently offering no spin knife throwing lessons.</div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[KOMBAT INSTRUMENTS LIMITED Stick and Knife Tournament]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/kombat-instruments-limited-stick-and-knife-tournament]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/kombat-instruments-limited-stick-and-knife-tournament#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2024 04:10:39 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/kombat-instruments-limited-stick-and-knife-tournament</guid><description><![CDATA[March 30The 10th Annual KIL Padded Stick and Knife Tournament will be held at the historic Hollywood American Legion, Post 43. &nbsp;&nbsp;Address:2035 Highland AveLos Angeles, CA 90068I will be competing in stick and knife divisions so come watch!        [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">March 30<br /><font color="#2a2a2a">The 10th Annual KIL Padded Stick and Knife Tournament will be held at the historic Hollywood American Legion, Post 43. &nbsp;&nbsp;</font><br /><span></span><font color="#2a2a2a">Address:<br />2035 Highland Ave<br />Los Angeles, CA 90068<br /><br />I will be competing in stick and knife divisions so come watch!</font><br /><br /><span></span><br /></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.rubbermonsters.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11905454/published/img-2201.jpeg?1708748161" alt="Picture" style="width:342;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coming Back in 2024]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/coming-back-in-2024]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/coming-back-in-2024#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Fri, 03 Nov 2023 18:58:58 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/coming-back-in-2024</guid><description><![CDATA[Another whirlwind year for me.I've been getting in plenty of martial arts training and will try to get to posting again.The film industry has been incredibly slow due to multiple strikes so no need for me to go on about it here.In the meantime, I've launched MMA shorts I designed called War King Wear&#8203; [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2 class="wsite-content-title">Another whirlwind year for me.<br /><br />I've been getting in plenty of martial arts training and will try to get to posting again.<br /><br />The film industry has been incredibly slow due to multiple strikes so no need for me to go on about it here.<br /><br />In the meantime, I've launched MMA shorts I designed called <a href="https://warkingwear.com" target="_blank">War King Wear&#8203;</a></h2>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[2023 ending this page...]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/2023-ending-this-page]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/2023-ending-this-page#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:49:04 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/2023-ending-this-page</guid><description><![CDATA[In order to focus on new product designs and launch I will no longer update this page.I deleted my TWITTER account.You can find me on INSTAGRAM and YOUTUBE mostly. [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">In order to focus on new product designs and launch I will no longer update this page.<br /><br />I deleted my TWITTER account.<br /><br />You can find me on INSTAGRAM and YOUTUBE mostly.<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amazon Links for Wrist Wraps]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/amazon-links-for-wrist-wraps]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/amazon-links-for-wrist-wraps#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 16:30:03 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/amazon-links-for-wrist-wraps</guid><description><![CDATA[Standard Rubber workout bandshttps://amzn.to/2MapjREVery High Quality Resistance Bandshttps://amzn.to/3o4hMlyFabric covered cables with interchangable handleshttps://amzn.to/3hrGlX7Gym Reapers Wrist Straps (good for beginners)https://amzn.to/2L6lVGSTuf Wear High Quality No Thumb loop Wrist Straps (Intermediate to Advanced Training)https://amzn.to/3b5KeA3Pull Up Barhttps://amzn.to/2L8emPXDesign cool transitions and thumbnails like mine with Canva:https://partner.canva.com/5eMMbThai Heavy Bag avai [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph"><strong>Standard Rubber workout bands</strong><br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/2MapjRE">https://amzn.to/2MapjRE</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Very High Quality Resistance Bands<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/3o4hMly">https://amzn.to/3o4hMly</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Fabric covered cables with interchangable handles<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/3hrGlX7">https://amzn.to/3hrGlX7</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Gym Reapers Wrist Straps (good for beginners)<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/2L6lVGS">https://amzn.to/2L6lVGS</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Tuf Wear High Quality No Thumb loop Wrist Straps (Intermediate to Advanced Training)<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/3b5KeA3">https://amzn.to/3b5KeA3</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Pull Up Bar<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/2L8emPX">https://amzn.to/2L8emPX</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Design cool transitions and thumbnails like mine with Canva:<br /><span></span><a href="https://partner.canva.com/5eMMb">https://partner.canva.com/5eMMb</a><br /><span></span><br /><br /><span></span>Thai Heavy Bag available at:<br /><span></span><a href="http://revgear.com?aff=182">http://revgear.com?aff=182</a><br /><br /><span></span>Some of the BEST kettlebells and HIT equipment online!<br />&#8203;Sasquatch Kettlebell available at Onnit:<br /><span></span><a href="https://onnit.sjv.io/jE9dM">https://onnit.sjv.io/jE9dM</a><br /><span></span></div>  <div class="paragraph">Links to some of the wrist straps and cables I recommend in my latest Instagram IGTV review and upcoming YouTube video on Strength Training with Cables for Instinctive Knife Throwing:<br /><br /><strong>Standard Rubber workout bands</strong><br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/2MapjRE">https://amzn.to/2MapjRE</a><br /><br /><span></span>Very High Quality Resistance Bands<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/3o4hMly">https://amzn.to/3o4hMly</a><br /><br /><span></span>Fabric covered cables with interchangable handles<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/3hrGlX7">https://amzn.to/3hrGlX7</a><br /><br /><span></span>Gym Reapers Wrist Straps (good for beginners)<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/2L6lVGS">https://amzn.to/2L6lVGS</a><br /><br /><span></span>Tuf Wear High Quality No Thumb loop Wrist Straps (Intermediate to Advanced Training)<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/3b5KeA3">https://amzn.to/3b5KeA3</a>&#8203;<br /><br /><span></span>Pull Up Bar<br /><span></span><a href="https://amzn.to/2L8emPX">https://amzn.to/2L8emPX</a><br /><span></span><br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Holiday Sales!!!]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/holiday-sales]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/holiday-sales#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2020 16:27:19 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/holiday-sales</guid><description><![CDATA[Check out my BEACONS page for all my sales and discounts! &nbsp;CLICK HERE         BEACONS is my hub for all my content and affiliates.I would greatly appreciate if you use my links when shopping! [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph" style="text-align:center;"><font size="4">Check out my BEACONS page for all my sales and discounts! &nbsp;<a href="https://beacons.ai/loukiss" target="_blank">CLICK HERE</a></font></div>  <div><div class="wsite-image wsite-image-border-none " style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;margin-left:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center"> <a> <img src="https://www.rubbermonsters.com/uploads/1/1/9/0/11905454/img-0712_orig.jpeg" alt="Picture" style="width:auto;max-width:100%" /> </a> <div style="display:block;font-size:90%"></div> </div></div>  <div class="paragraph" style="text-align:center;">BEACONS is my hub for all my content and affiliates.<br /><br />I would greatly appreciate if you use my links when shopping!<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Instagram Page]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/my-instagram-page]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/my-instagram-page#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2020 00:10:06 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/my-instagram-page</guid><description><![CDATA[I have been posting plenty of Martial Arts training on my Instagram IGTV feed.Be sure you are following me over there to get a total instruction experience!View this post on InstagramThere is no need to search for equipment that&acirc;&#128;&#153;s hard to find when you can make it yourself! In less than an hour I pieced together this durable hitting pad with scrap foam pieces, velcro, and rubber cement. Make your own #martialartsgear #DIY #WingChun #DeadlyHandsofKungFu #infighting #KungFuMagazi [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I have been posting plenty of Martial Arts training on my Instagram IGTV feed.<br><br>Be sure you are following me over there to get a total instruction experience!</div><div><div id="612695277946506028" align="left" style="width: 100%; overflow-y: hidden;" class="wcustomhtml"><blockquote class="instagram-media" data-instgrm-captioned="" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/tv/CGLb47JD9Q0/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="12" style="background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);"><div style="padding:16px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/tv/CGLb47JD9Q0/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;" target="_blank"><div style=" display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;"><div style="background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;"></div><div style="display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;"><div style=" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;"></div><div style=" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;"></div></div></div><div style="padding: 19% 0;"></div><div style="display:block; height:50px; margin:0 auto 12px; width:50px;"></div><div style="padding-top: 8px;"><div style=" color:#3897f0; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:550; line-height:18px;">View this post on Instagram</div></div><div style="padding: 12.5% 0;"></div><div style="display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;"><div><div style="background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);"></div><div style="background-color: #F4F4F4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;"></div><div style="background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);"></div></div><div style="margin-left: 8px;"><div style=" background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;"></div><div style=" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)"></div></div><div style="margin-left: auto;"><div style=" width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);"></div><div style=" background-color: #F4F4F4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);"></div><div style=" width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);"></div></div></div></a><p style=" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/tv/CGLb47JD9Q0/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;" target="_blank">There is no need to search for equipment that&acirc;&#128;&#153;s hard to find when you can make it yourself! In less than an hour I pieced together this durable hitting pad with scrap foam pieces, velcro, and rubber cement. Make your own #martialartsgear #DIY #WingChun #DeadlyHandsofKungFu #infighting #KungFuMagazine #WoodenDummy #MookJong #JeetKuneDo #JKD #blackbelt #geeklife #geekculture #mmafitness #mmalife #mmagear #mmaworkout #functionalfitness #Sith #Vader #geekfitness #nerd-out #nerdfitness #martialartsnerd #mmatraining #kungfulife #kungfufighting #wingchunwarriors #wingchunwoodendummy</a></p><p style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;">A post shared by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/loukiss/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style=" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;" target="_blank">&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl; &acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl; | &acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl; &acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl; &amp; &acirc;&#150;&iexcl;&acirc;&#150;&iexcl;</a> (@loukiss) on <time style=" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;" datetime="2020-10-10T22:02:37+00:00">Oct 10, 2020 at 3:02pm PDT</time></p></div></blockquote></div></div>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Affiliate Page]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/new-affiliate-page]]></link><comments><![CDATA[https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/new-affiliate-page#comments]]></comments><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2020 15:43:36 GMT</pubDate><category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.rubbermonsters.com/blog/new-affiliate-page</guid><description><![CDATA[I created an affiliate and shopping page.The best link for everything of mine is the BEACONS link. &nbsp;It's the easiest to navigate and so simple to use. &nbsp;The best hub I've used so far and their customer service is the absolute best!I'm in the early stages of my SHADOW ACADEMY MARTIAL ARTS website which will be Martial Arts focused with videos, articles, books, and merchandise to purchase. &nbsp;I will also be doing online coaching and private coaching once the Covid is handled properly.T [...] ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="paragraph">I created an affiliate and shopping page.<br /><br />The best link for everything of mine is the <a href="https://beacons.ai/loukiss" target="_blank">BEACONS</a> link. &nbsp;It's the easiest to navigate and so simple to use. &nbsp;The best hub I've used so far and their customer service is the absolute best!<br /><br />I'm in the early stages of my SHADOW ACADEMY MARTIAL ARTS website which will be Martial Arts focused with videos, articles, books, and merchandise to purchase. &nbsp;I will also be doing online coaching and private coaching once the Covid is handled properly.<br /><br />The RUBBER MONSTERS site will be more for personal blogging and my portfolio as was intended when I started it a few years ago.<br /><br />I've also been using IGTV for quick workout tips so be sure to follow me on Instagram. &nbsp;All link are at the Beacons link!<br /></div>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>