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“A lot of instructors out
there are not qualified to teach. The karate instruction gets
watered down when a person
who isn’t a black belt opens a school.” -Ed Parker
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Grandmaster
Hwang Kee was recently in the United States to attend a
National Tang Soo Do-Moo Duk Kwan Federation event. He
graciously consented to this rare informal interview in
which he speaks of past, present and future goals of Tang
Soo Do-Moo Duk Kwan.
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One of the most powerful moving forces in the world of martial
arts, Kenpo Grandmaster Ed Parker has amassed a loyal following
of thousands of Kenpo students worldwide. Often called: “The
Father Of American Kenpo Karate”. Parker was one of
the first pioneers of the martial arts in the United States.
Those of us that have been fortunate enough to meet Ed Parker,
find him a soft spoken man of large stature, with a warm,
easy going smile.
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Well karate fans,
it looks like there will be a great new developments,
in the field of sport karate in 1990. Enter the Professional
Karate Tour (PKT)…
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Bob Leidke (middle) at the BIG in Bermuda, with Brian Ricci
(l.) and Pat McCarthy (r.)
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Karate’s
Living Legend: JOE LEWIS
“You
need the awareness of your opponent. You need to
know how to keep a man from
firing a kick at you in the first place.”-Joe Lewis
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Actor Michael Jai White was a New Haven, Connecticut
based martial artist and TaeKwonDo black belt, as well as a
budding actor. Mike had made a commercial for Burger King and
was slated to do some work for Throma Films when I first met
him. Mike decided to move to California and received a couple
of good breaks that led to him starring in "The Mike Tyson
Story" and the title role in "Spawn." Mike has
since appeared in dozens of T.V. roles, including "New
York P.D. Blue" and several major movie roles including, "Exit
Wounds" with high ranking Aikido black belt Steven Seagal.
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