Expert Saber Sparring: Lee Smith vs Richard Marsden

Their next fight: Impressive fighting skills at work. There is a reason why these guys teach historical swordsmanship. This match took place at the Blood & Iron historical martial arts school in New Westminster, BC, Canada. Richard Marsden, co-founder and principal instructor of the Phoenix Society of Historical Swordsmanship, came for a visit to give two seminars, one on Fiore’s longsword and another on Polish saber fencing. After the instruction he sparred with Lee Smith, co-founder and principal instructor of Blood & Iron. Richard Marsden’s book on Polish saber fencing and other books I recommend: US - Canada - To find a HEMA school / club in your area: Where to get HEMA gear an