Kihon, Kata And Kumite: The Three KS Of Karate
by Paul A. Walker. The educational system often talks about the 'Three Rs' of Reading Writing and Arithmetic. To a casual observer, one might say that the education system was flawed from the very beginning by the fact that it can't spell! In Karate, however, we can s...
Which Martial Art Is The Best?
by Paul A. Walker. I'm often asked the question "Which is better, Karate or Taekwondo?"; "Which is stronger, Judo or Kung Fu?"; or more direct questions such as "Could you beat a Mixed Martial artist in a fight?"Thanks to the current popularity of the UFC (Ultimate Fi...
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Karate - What Is It Really All About?
by Paul A. Walker. This question seems innocent and easy to answer. But the truth is that it is not an easy question to answer at all, because it must be answered on so many different levels. "What is karate really all about?"Is it about learning some punches, kicks a...
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Choosing the Right Martial Arts School
by Paul A. Walker. The term Mc Dojo has come to be quite popular nowadays in the various martial arts business and trade journals and is a derogatory term used to describe certain types of martial arts schools. What are these types of schools and why is this term rele...
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The Five Core Ethics Of The Martial Arts
by Paul A. Walker. Many martial arts schools around the world promote a philosophy of self-improvement as well as an expected standard of technical skill. When you think about it, it is the philosophy rather than the technical skill that should influence every practit...
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What You Should Know About The UFC
by Phoenix Delray. The UFC, or Ultimate Fighting Championship, is currently recognized as the largest MMA promotion worldwide, is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. The UFC began as a tournament to find the best fighters in the world, and was based on the Brazilian ...