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2010 TKO Nationals
One of the first National Black Belt League tournaments to hit Texas for 2010 was Wayne Nguyen’s TKO Nationals Championship. The tournament was held June 11th and 12th at the […]
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2010 Battle of Texas Karate Championships
For 32 years Jessie Benavidez and his family have hosted the Battle of Texas. Back in 1978 when the first Battle of Texas was produced the world was a different […]
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2009 Showdown In H-Town
One of the foremost celebrities of our time is Chuck Norris. Grand Master Norris and his enormous organization supported this event. Everyone has either seen one of his movies, TV […]
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Dragon Rock Karate Classic 2008
The coolest place around is Austin Texas. Its probably one of my favorite cities to hang out in. The average age is twenty five. There are several top national colleges […]
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2008 Louisiana Pro-AM
New Orleans is back. As I drove to Pee Wee Blanco’s NBL National Karate Tournament I felt the uneasy anticipation of competition as well as the unknown expectation of what […]
TSKN Updates
Super Grands 19 Announced
It’s that time of year already! The announcement came February 13, 2008. Super Grands, super early this year, does that mean Boyce loves us for Valentines Day? I called Ms. […]
Tournament News
Louisiana Pro-Am
Well it’s that time of year again. The first NBL Tournament of 2008. It is going to be held in Metairie, LA and is the only Tournament in the Bayou […]
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2006 Ultimate Pro-Am
Just one hour southwest of Houston Texas is Angleton. A prosperous city nestled close to the Gulf of Mexico and a Mecca for the beach loving party types. The weather […]
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2006 23rd El Gran Jaguar
The Mayans were one of the greatest civilizations that has ever existed. They ruled central America until the eight century AD. Great structures built by them still stand. Antigua, an […]
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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 […]