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Karate Kumite Techniques by JKA Sensei M. Nakayama (1978). No Sound. Techniki Karate Kumite JKA Sensei M. Nakayama (1978). Brak dźwięku. In the 1970s and ’80s, there was one Japan Karate Association (JKA) video. Only available on Super 8 reel-to-reel film with no sound. I transferred it to a VHS cassette and then to this digital version. That is why it looks old and faded, but still fantastic. I play it with my own music in the background. This video is the source of Sensei Nakayama’s Best Karate Series, Volumes 3 and 4: Kumite. I was fortunate to get my…
Despite making its successful debut at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan — featuring 80 competitors, allocated between two male and two female divisions (“kata” and “kumite”) — karate got the chop for the Paris Games. The IOC’s decision to remove the combat sport that originated in Okinawa in the 17thcentury has caught many in the martial arts community off guard, especially given the sport’s popularity in France.According to Reuters, karate was rejected from past Olympic bids because organizers said “the sport lacked entertainment value and the ability to attract a younger audience.” The latter sentiment is hard to argue against…
Thirteen years after their first meeting, former UFC champions Anthony Pettis and Benson Henderson faced each other for the third time…. and this time in a Karate Combat Pit. The 170-pound catchweight fight was scheduled for five rounds, but would need a sixth to settle the decision. Ultimately, Pettis would deny Henderson again after winning a decision after a sudden victory round. The familiar foes started out measuring the range with a few early kicks, with Pettis offering a variety of techniques. Henderson also landed a few nice punches, including a hard right to the body. Pettis finished the round looking for a back…
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship star Darren Till might grace the Karate Combat pit sometime next year, according to company president Asim Zaidi. Gasanov grinds out victory over Oh at Fight Night 18 AdvertisementTill was granted his UFC release earlier this year on the heels of three consecutive losses. While “The Gorilla” revealed that he was still on good terms with the promotion, his future in MMA remains unclear. A longtime muay thai practitioner, Till recently sounded dismissive of Karate Combat fighters, claiming he could beat anyone on the roster. The promotion’s 185-pound champ, Ross Levine, challenged Till in response, leading to the promotion courting the…
To chose a Karate gi, it s not a easy way! Look at this video!
Karate, while deeply rooted in tradition, is constantly evolving to meet the demands of modern practitioners and audiences. Here are some of the latest trends shaping the world of karate: 1. Integration of Technology Virtual Training and Online Dojos Wearable Technology and Analytics 2. Full-Contact Karate Karate Combat 3. Holistic Training Approaches Mental and Physical Wellness Functional Fitness and Cross-Training 4. Global Standardization and Competitions Unified Rules and International Competitions Virtual Competitions 5. Cultural Preservation and Modernization Revitalized Traditional Styles Adaptation to Modern Needs Conclusion Karate continues to be a dynamic and evolving martial art, balancing its rich traditions with…
In the heart of Japan, where cherry blossoms dance in the breeze and ancient traditions whisper tales of valor and discipline, there exists an art form that transcends the physical realm. Karate, with its roots deeply intertwined with the soul of Japan, emerges not just as a martial art but as a profound expression of the human spirit. In the serene dojo, where the scent of tatami mingles with the echoes of countless kiais, one finds more than just the practice of punches and kicks. Here, beneath the watchful gaze of senseis, lies a sacred journey of self-discovery and enlightenment.…
Some video images with the dynamics of the Karate fight from a few decades ago. Many considered that it was much closer to the reality of the fight. Is it so? Watch this short video!
Two of the biggest legendsfrom MMA, Bas Rutten and George St. Pierre talk about different karate styles. Both have a long backround in Karate Kyokushin. Watch this video! Source: youtube.com