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Karate

Aside from just focusing on Muay Thai, we’re also going to be expanding into different martial arts. One of the most prominent and famous martial arts around the world is Karate.

Karate originated in the 17th century and was eventually systemized in Okinawa. It was officially recognized as a martial art by Japan more than 80 years ago.

The evolution of the martial art isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Today there are several different schools and Karate is recognized across the globe.

From gear to different techniques, we’re looking to cover everything as effectively as possible!

What is a Karate Uniform Called?

June 29, 2022
what is a karate uniform called

The purpose of wearing a karate uniform is to show respect for your school, your instructor, and the martial art …

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Isshin Ryu Karate: All the essentials!

June 29, 2022June 27, 2022
Isshin Ryu Karate

If you’re looking for a martial art that blends the best of Okinawan karate and sword fighting, then Isshin Ryu …

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How to Throw a Karate Front Kick?

June 29, 2022June 21, 2022

Contrary to what you might have assumed, the karate front kick is not something you are bound to learn after …

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What is Full Contact Karate?

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022
full contact karate

Competitors wear protective gear like headgear, mouth guards, and padded clothing in semi-contact sparring. Full contact karate goes further in …

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A Beginners Guide To Karate Stances

June 20, 2022June 17, 2022
karate stances

Given its impact on media, pop culture, and movies, it’s no wonder most people immediately assume Karate to be one …

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Guide to the 27 Shotokan Karate Kata

June 21, 2022May 18, 2022

There are more than 75 styles of Karate, each with its own rules and traditions that make it unique. If …

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What is Goshin Jutsu Karate?

May 26, 2022May 18, 2022

Most people are familiar with Karate as a Japanese or Okinawan martial art. Karate is an unarmed fighting system now …

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What is Soryu Karate?

May 18, 2022May 17, 2022
What is Soryu Karate

Karate-Do (empty hand way) is an unarmed martial art that is popular all over the world. While some people believe …

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Karate Sparring: Everything you need to know get started!

May 17, 2022
Karate Sparring

What’s the point of practicing martial arts? Some may say it’s a way to elevate your spirit or master your …

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Can Karate Build Muscle?

July 18, 2022May 16, 2022
Does karate build muscle

It is smart to stick with something you know works, like a regular workout schedule. Your body will adapt to …

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