The Shaolin Temple Part #2 of 3Shi Yanti the New face of ShaolinBy Don WarrenerThen it is time for them to have free time or to take care
of their duties around the temple, be it washing clothes or p
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The New Face of The
Shaolin TempleWARRIOR MONK “SHI
YANTI”By Don WarrenerThe new face and voice of the Shaolin Temple is Shi Yanti. This
martial arts hallmark “The Songshan Shaolin Temple” has a lo
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Kanbun Uechi 1877 –
1948“The Monarch of Uechi
Ryu”Kanbun Uechi was the founder of Uechi-ryū, one of the primary karate styles of Okinawa. He was born in
Izumi Village, Motobu Peninsula, Northern O
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Hiroshi Shirai 1937 “The Tornado of Shotokan”Hiroshi Shirae is a Japanese master
of Shotokan karate. He is the founder of
the Instituto Shotokan Italia (ISKA), a subdivision of the Italian Tra
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Hidetaka Nishiyama 1928 – 2008 “Only Your Best Was Good Enough”Hidetaka Nishiyama was a prominent Japanese master of Shotokan karate.He was an internationally recognized instructor,
author, and admi
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Hanashiro Chomo 1869 – 1945 “The Honorable Hanashiro Chomo”"PLEASE SHARE WITH FRIENDS"Chōmo Hanashiro was an Okinawan martial arts master who is
notable for aiding in the evolution of Shōrin-ryū
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Chotoku Kyan 1870 – 1945“Squinty Eyed Chan”Kyan was an Okinawankarate master who was
famous for both his karate skills and his personal life attributes. Born in Shuri, Okinawa to a very
wealthy fami
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The Mecca Of Judo’s “The
Kodokan’s”Okuden of Ne WazaSecrets of Ground WorkBy Don WarrenerThere
are few if any alive who had the honor and pleasure of training with the
founder of Aikido, Moreihei U
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Yip Man 1893 – 1972“Bruce Lee’s Teacher”Grandmaster Yip Man, also known as Ip
Man, was a Chinese martial artist influential in the development and spread of the art of
Wing Chun. He was the first
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Cezar Borkowski 1956“The Martial Arts Bridge Builder”Cezar Borkowski is a dedicated practitioner, master
level instructor, author and a very successful martial art businessman.
Cezar Borkowski has
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Donn Draeger 1922 – 1982“Our Mark Twain of Martial Arts”Donn Draeger was a US Marine from
1943-1956 with the rank of Major. He was
an internationally known teacher and practitioner of Japanese mart
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