I think 4 people compete in each semi final pool, they are given a score and the top 2 advance to the final i think. its not a standard...
just incase i worried anyone training with the KUGB this change doesn't come into effect until Jan 2006, so until then you can still choose a dan...
Well, if your doing bassai dai you'll be fine. I was going to do either Jion or Empi so i better pass in december or they'll be lots of moaning...
I was dissapointed to find out that my association KUGB have recently decided make Bassai Dai the mandatory kata for 1st Dan, removing the choice...
double gradings are fine if you have the appropriate skill to wear the belt. Simple as that. If you missed the last grading for whatever reason,...
watch jonathan mottram perform his kata, copy his focus and aggression and try to remain technically good. check out mottrams kata at...
recently i've been creating a karate website, www.karateonline.org and whilst looking through all the video footage i've come accross two videos...
www.karateonline.org is a great site for kata videos from all karate style and has international competition footage of many great competitors,...
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