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2017 Jam All Nationals
The NBL is still strong in Houston and Texas. For the first time the Jam All Nationals received a national sanctioning. This tournament has evolved since 2009 and has been attended by a host of […]
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2010 Texas Sport Karate Championship
Bear Loebe is one of the top sport karate champions today. In his career he has competed and won NBL world championships in both forms and fighting. He grew up learning and teaching at the […]
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2006 Victoria’s Best Karate Tournament
Most people are unaware of the latest union of two great champions. Dawn Kabela and Luis Jamenez were married earlier in 2006. This marriage united a powerful Mexican dynasty with one of the biggest karate […]
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2006 Battle On The Beach
Cindy and Chris Gallio have for the last ten years been heavily involved in sport karate. Chris has progressed from the little cute kid running forms to a seasoned adult world class point fighter. Cindy […]
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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. This years event was again […]
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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 move by its producers, north […]
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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 would be held, but Dawn […]