The 9 Lost Throws of Funakoshi Gichin: Karate’s Forgotten Takedown Techniques
There’s tons of wild moves in Karate. At least if you know where to look. Having been around the world...
SENI 2010: The International Combat Sports Show
Imagine being at a big expo, where thousands of martial artists can meet, compete, train, have fun and exchang...
The Birth of Today’s Karate
I’m going to begin this post with a story. What would you say if I told you the following: Once upon a t...
The 3 Points of Throwing
Although Karate is mainly a striking, punching and kicking art, it involves joint locks, takedowns, strangulat...
Unveiling The Secret of The Bo
A few days ago, while I was practising Kobudo, I came to think of something that happened in Okinawa 1 ½ yea...
Lumière & The Karate Kid
A long, long time ago something remarkable happened in France. The year was 1895: In a dark and gloomy cellar...
To Break Or Not to Break…
The other day I was thinking about what you should do after you get a good hold/lock/submission on somebody. I...