Category Archives: Martial Arts

The 1982 movie The Shaolin Temple famously released the career of martial arts celebrity Jet Li. But possibly much less widely recognized is that it also primarily created Shaolin kung fu as we are aware of it. The Shaolin Temple is now a Unesco World Heritage Site and the heart of tourism in Henan province […]

In the modern international, most nations cultivate a variety of martial arts disciplines inside their borders, now not as a proper effort of the authorities, however as an alternative as a byproduct of public interest. Here inside the United States, encouraged students can locate places to take a look at something from Japanese Karate to […]

It would “take a dying” to trade licensing policies for Chinese martial arts instructors, the game’s governing body has said. There is no felony requirement for instructors, several who use knives, to have applicable qualifications. Videos on social media show kung fu teachers, a number of them unregistered, coaching trainees with knives. The British Council […]

Japanese pro wrestling icon Atsushi Onita, satisfactory acknowledged for having introduced the legendarily brutal “Deathmatch” style of wrestling to Japan together with his storied Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW) corporation, is one of the most enigmatic, innovative, divisive, and splendid personalities to emerge from the sector of wrestling. As he places it, wrestling is like track: […]

HIGH POINT, N.C. — A High Point, martial arts trainer, became fired after allegedly having inappropriate communique with juveniles. A legal professional for Tiger Kim’s Tae Kwon Does advise FOX8 via at assertion the trainer allegedly “engaged in irrelevant communications with younger juvenile ladies who are college students at the same area.” High Point police […]

Two neighborhood martial artists and dojo proprietors lately traveled to Tokyo to compete in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and at the moment are ranked within the pinnacle 10% within the international of their divisions. Arthur Ruff, 42, is presently ranked range 119 and Courtney Anaya, 32, is currently ranked number within the global. Anaya received gold inside […]

The first time she noticed it, Kathrin Sumpter recollects, become throughout a martial arts exhibition — in all likelihood a black belt karate show off — approximately a dozen years in the past. “All of a sudden, she breaks out those sticks,” she says. Something clicked for Sumpter, a Sequim resident and owner/instructor of Sequim […]

Calgarians Erik Allan and Kyle Mahadeo have always striven for achievement in martial arts, so it’s quite a trade for them to now be celebrating failure. But it’s all part of the adventure that started out after they took up martial arts as basic faculty college students — a pursuit that’s had a huge effect […]

PLANS had been unveiled for a martial arts school at the home of a former book store. The vacant Pound Plus Store in Church Street West will be used as a combat education college for martial arts, jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, and wrestling. Mundo Martial Arts, which already runs a center in Radcliffe, has applied for an exchange […]

The World Martial Arts Masterships 2019 takes region on the Home Gymnasium in Chungju, South Korea from August 30 to September 6. The roster of the occasion includes over 20 disciplines. The sport of Muay Thai is featured at the software alongside Judo, Taekwondo, Kickboxing, Sambo, amongst others. “The maximum game authorities of Korea have […]