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2025 Hurricane Nationals
The 2025 Hurricane Nationals tournament occurred on September 20th in Galveston, Texas. […]
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2025 G.O.A.T – GREATEST OF ALL TIME AWARDS
On August 14th, 2025, the Greatest of All Time martial arts weekend celebration and a happening was held at the Tanglewood Resort in Pottsboro, Texas. On hand were many of […]
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2025 Top Dog Martial Arts Championships
The 2025 Top Dog Martial Arts Event showcased exceptional talent, featuring fierce competitions and renowned judges in Houston, Texas. […]
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2025 Gipsy Open Karate Championship
Austin is one of my favorite cities to travel to for competition. The city is a vibrant hub of technology, history and beautiful people. I always enjoy traveling there for […]
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2025 Black Dragons Open
On June 7th 2025, the amazing Greg Dorsey hosted the Black Dragons Open Karate Tournament. It was held at the Sterling Pruitt Activity Center Gym. This place is beautiful and […]
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2025 Battle of Texas
There’s a lot of history with the Battle of Texas and a world of champions that have attended this event throughout the last 50 years. For over half a century […]
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2022 TKO State Championships
This year’s November 19th , 20th and 22nd 2023 TKO State championship were held at the Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Grand Ballroom. The TKO martial arts organization has been a force […]
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The 2022 Ocean Nationals
I have been to the Ocean Nationals for the last 24 Years and every time I go, I always leave with a since of accomplishment for a job well done. […]
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2022 American Hero Karate Championships
OK… I was one of the American Heroes who drove up to Waxahachie Texas just South of Dallas Texas, to participate in this amazing martial art event. I was not […]
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2022 Gipsy Open Karate Championship
Gil Urias’s Karate organization, Team Gipsy, is one of the top pro teams in the country and has produced some of the most talented fighters in the country. Years ago, […]