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Ancient Weapons
Having competed in hundreds of competitions over the past thirty years I’ve discovered a few secrets that have carried me a long way in weapons training and competition. But before […]
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2006 LA PRO AM
Once again I venture deep into the heart of Louisiana. Compelled by the desire for riches and wealth, Just kidding, I really went to Pe Wee Blanco’s NBL karate tournament. […]
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2005 Texas AOK State Championships
Austin is one of the most beautiful cities in Texas. With a mean age of twenty five years old, its population is relatively young in comparison to other cities around […]
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2005 BMA Northwest Open Karate Championship Tournament
The Texas AOK karate tournament circuit has existed since the late 1960’s. It has been the pattern for all other martial arts circuits that have came since. Many have come […]
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2005 Battle of H-Town
Just one week after Hurricane Rita, a category 4 storm slammed into Houston and Beaumont, things started getting back to normal. Martial artists from all over east Texas and Louisiana […]
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3rd Mexican Open – Acapulco 2005
One of the hottest vacation playgrounds in Mexico is also host to a highly rated NBL national. Luis Jimenez and his fellow promoters made this September 2nd and 3rd international […]
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Battle on the Beach 2005 Karate Tournament
Sun, heat, beach and ocean make the Texas Gulf coasts a Jewel of the south. Corpus Christi lies at the same latitude as many of the Caribbean’s most prized playgrounds […]
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2005 Ultimate Pro-Am
Lake Jackson Texas, located just minutes from Surfside Beach south of Galveston Texas is the home of a thriving martial arts community. One of its greatest champions and legendary martial […]
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The 2005 Masters
Dallas, Texas is the new home of Jose and Sharon Santamaria’s Masters Karate Tournament. During the last ten years this event was held in Austin, Texas but due to a […]
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Victoria’s Best Martial Arts Extravaganza Karate Tournament
It Doesn’t take long before you realize each karate tournament you attend has it’s own special attributes. Victoria, Texas is probably the least likely place you’d think a National event […]