“A Master Of Tsumasaki-Geri”
Ankichi Arakaki 1899 – 1927“A Master Of Tsumasaki-Geri” Ankichi Arakakibecame an Okinawan martial arts master who,
despite d
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“He Thinks Outside The Box Of Tradition”
Vince Morris 1948 – “He Thinks Outside The Box Of Tradition”UK’s Vince Morris' martial arts background is as solid as you can get. A
former Judoka, & long-time student of Shiro Asano 8th Dan, chief i
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“Master Of Bo Sai And Tong Fa”
Chatan
Yara 1668-1756“Master Of Bo Sai And Tong Fa” Chatan Yara also known
as Yomitan Yara 1668-1756Yara came from the
village of Chatan. Hence his name Chatan Yara.When he was around ten
his unc
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Sweden's iron Man
Tamas Weber, Sweden's Iron ManBorn 1942 in
Hungary, started karate 1951 under Sawabe Ironishi and later recieved Shodan in
1957. At the age 16 he joined the French foreign legion and fought in
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“King Of Kung Fu, and The Little Dragon”
Bruce Lee 1940 – 1973“King Of Kung Fu, and The Little
Dragon”Bruce Lee was a Hong Kong American, martial
artist, action
film actor, martial
arts
instructor, philosopher, filmmaker,and the founder
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“England’s Go To Guy For Competition in Karate”
Ticky Donovan 1947 - “England’s Go To Guy For Competition
in Karate”David 'Ticky' Donovan (born 1947) is
a renowned British karate competitor and coach. He was coach and manager of both the
Br
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“Founded To’on Ryu Karate Do”
Kyoda
Juhatsu 1887 - 1968“Founded
To’on Ryu Karate Do”Sensei
Kyoda Juhatsu was born on December 5th 1887. He was a student of Kanryo Higaonna, founder
of Naha-te. After the death of
Higaonna,
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“Britain’s Karate Legend”
Terry O’Neil 1948 – “Britain’s Karate Legend”O'Neill was
born in Liverpool, England, the son of a police officer. He first
started to train at Judo, but later applied to join the Liverpool
Karate C
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“He Started Black Belt Magazine”
Mitoshi Ueyhara 194? –“He Started Black Belt Magazine” Mito Ueyhara i
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“Creator of the Foam Safety Equipment”
Jhoon Rhee 1932 –“Creator of the Foam Safety Equipment”Jhoon Rhee, is a South
Korean master of taekwondo who is widely recognized as the 'Father of
American Taekwondo' for introducing this martial a
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“He started Jiu Jitsu in Germany in 1906”
Eric Rahn 1885 – 1973“He started Jiu Jitsu in
Germany in 1906”Eric Rahn was a pioneer of
Jui Jitsu and Judo in Europe he opened one of the first schools of martial arts
in all of Europe in 1906 in
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