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Shihan Dana Abbott

The Polishing Room: Intense Chanbara Training

First, a bit of background is in order. In the ‘70s and early ‘80s Goju-Shorei had what were known as bucket workouts, which occurred...

Andre Magnum SportsKid of the Year 2011 – It Could Happen

Andre is taking the kung fu world by storm. In January he was named the grand champion in the six to eight year old...
Tyron Crimi

Grandmaster Tyron Crimi Tours Europe 2006

In April 2006, Grandmaster Tyron Crimi embarked on a trip to England to share his extensive knowledge of the Martial Arts, notably Hikari Ryuza...
Vladimir Vasilievs seminar Fighting on the Move

Vladimir Vasilievs Seminar : Fighting on the Move

Paris in the Spring- an inviting and inspirational place to train! It turned out to be the perfect place for Vladimir Vasilievs Seminar “Fighting...
Vince Palumbo

Vince Palumbo Stick-fighting in China

Vince Palumbo Teaches Filipino Stick-fighting in China I've just returned from a week in Shanghai, China. I was invited to China to demonstrate Filipino Stick-fighting...
Donald Miskel

The Gathering: Celebrating 50 Years of Sport Karate

I have had the good fortune to be involved in the martial arts for fifty five years. In that time I have seen the...
Gary Alexanders IAMA Annual Karate, TKD, Kung Fu Championships

Gary Alexander’s 50th Anniversary

Grandmaster Gary Alexander’s 50th Anniversary Martial Arts Tournament, held March 17, 2013, in Somerset, NJ, drew an amazing collection of bona fide “bangers” and...
Wade Williams

Local Escrima Instructor Wade Williams Gains Hall of Fame Status

Wade Williams has a list of accomplishments in the martial arts world that keeps getting longer. The latest addition came in July, when he...
Poor Loser Assaulted Opponent at Martial Arts Tournament

Poor Sportsmanship at Martial Arts Tournament

July 7, 2011. In what martial arts organizers describe as one of the most vicious acts of poor sportsmanship ever witnessed, a 16-year-old Florida...

The Action Martial Arts Hall of Honors Mega Weekend 2013

The Action Martial Arts Hall of Honors Mega Weekend bills itself as “The Ultimate Destination For Martial Arts” and, once again, lived up to...
Senior Safety with Dr. Clifford

Teaching Seniors To Fight Back

Dr. Clifford Thomas snags the purse of second degree brown belt student, Susan McCutchen, during a purse snatching demonstration. Thomas advised older adults not...
Samuel Kwok on Fox News

Kung Fu with Master Samuel Kwok on FoxNews 10

Wing Chun Master Samuel Kwok visits the United States and to teach and, of course, our news media love him. This is a Fox...
Donald Miskel

IFAA Black Dragon Fighting Society Conference 2013

This past weekend marked another milestone in the life of the IFAA Black Dragon Fighting Society. We met for our annual Black Dragon Fighting...
Vincent Palumbo Conducted Workshop in Tasmania

Grand Master Vincent Palumbo Conducted Workshop in Tasmania

Between Friday March 13 and Sunday March 15, 2009, Grand Master Vincent Palumbo (G.M.V.) took time out from his busy schedule at the full...

Terry Wilson Takes on Big Rig with His Martial Arts

When I began studying martial arts it was to protect myself against a bully who had been pushing me around at school.  So, like...
Michael Munyon Teaching

Cop Kicks Off Martial Arts Class

6/24/2011 - KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan -- Tae kwon do students, most with sweat seeping through their shirts, stood in rows and bowed to the...