Is Karate effective for self defense?

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Karate Can Be A Very Effective Form Of Personal Defense If It’s Taught And Trained Properly.

Is Karate Really Effective for Self Defense?

By Martin Jutras

In my experience, Karate can be a very effective form of self-protection if it’s taught and trained correctly. As you probably know, Karate was not designed for sport fighting, it was designed for self-defense and personal protection. Continue reading “Is Karate effective for self defense?” →

Lake Sevan Sparta Camp by KWF Armenia

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The Armenian National Kyokushin Karate Federation always works. Since it is our division, if the plan does not work, change the plan, but never the goal.

These days in Armenia, on one of the beautiful beaches of Lake Sevan, the SPARTA summer camp is being held.
The Sparta Tent Summer Camp started on August 3 and lasted for 10 days․ Continue reading “Lake Sevan Sparta Camp by KWF Armenia” →

Semmy Schilt: My style is karate; it’s in my heart

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Written by Jarrod Boyle (2018)

Semmy Schilt is one of the most dominant champions in the history of combat sports. Standing at 212 centimeters tall and weighing in at around 130 kg, he towers over not only his opponents but the history of the sport itself. A four-time K-1 World GP champion, he is the only fighter in history to have won the championship three times in a row. Following Schilt’s most recent victory — capturing the Glory Heavyweight Grand Slam Championship in front of thousands at Japan’s Saitama Super Arena — Jarrod Boyle spoke to the recently retired man-mountain about his winning ways.

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