Sunday, October 26, 2025

Douglas Grose Shinto Yoshin Ryu Jiu-Jitsu

Grandmaster Douglas Grose began his martial arts training as a young boy growing up in Illinois. A neighbor of Chinese descent, started teaching him Chinese...

Kung Fu By Osmosis or Martial Arts Training From Videos and Books

Flip open any martial-arts trade magazine, and you’ll find page upon page of ads for merchants selling instructional books and videos. Learn the ancient...

When is a Child Ready To Begin Martial Arts Training

A common question asked by parents considering enrolling their children in a martial arts class is how young a child can begin martial arts...

Power vs. Technique

Learning Balance Points Helps With Learning Pressure Points

This is a bit like one of those "trust me" times. There are certain parts of the martial arts that we REALLY need to...

Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act – The O.O.D.A. Process

When confronted by an aggressive person, whether it's training in a self-defense school or an actual conflict situation, your mind always follows a predictable...
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Phone Scammers Are Using Familiar Phone Numbers To Steal Information

Phone Scammers are making calls from numbers that look like they could be from a neighbor, or are strangely close to your own number....

Yukio Tani: Judo

Yukio Tani was born in 1881. He is known as one of the first Judoka to compete and teach outside Japan. A pioneering Japanese...

Daniel K Pai: Pai Lum Kung Fu

Daniel K. Pai spread Chinese and Okinawan martial arts in North America teaching Okinawan Kempo and Goju-Ryu and then his Kung-Fu.

Gichin Funakoshi: The Great Karate Master

The great karate master Gichin Funakoshi was a key pioneer in the development of modern karate. In fact, he was the "prime mover" in...

Kathy Long The Punisher

While kick-boxing under manager Eric Nolan, California featherweight Kathy Long know as "The Punisher", defeated some of the best female fighters in the world. Her...

Tsuyoshi Chitose: Chito-Ryu Karate

Tsuyoshi Chitose is soke of Chito Ryu, a martial art possessing techniques which balance the strengths and weaknesses of the original Naha-te and Shuri-te.

Ted Tabura Passed Away

Shihan Ted Tabura passed away peacefully in Gardena, California, on August 12, 2013. Born on Maui in Hawaii, he was a well known practitioner of...
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When I opened my school in 1986 I was a top martial artist. I had fought all over America and Europe on the U.S....
If competing in martial arts tournaments on the open circuit or coaching two or three key students to championship level really turns you on...
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