Kenneth Funakoshi - Shotokan Karate (Vol 8): Mastering Sparring Techniques | BlackBelt Magazine In this episode, Shihan Kenneth Funakoshi takes us on a journey to master the art of sparring in ...

Shotokan karate was developed by Yoshitaka Funakoshi, it involves longer, deeper stances for strength, dynamic kicks and attacking techniques. The English Shotokan Academy (ESA) was officially formed ...

I've written plenty about Lyoto Machida's karate over the past two years, but I thought we would try something different. I usually speak at length about Machida's striking style, which is very much ...