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Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Hudson Valley Karate School Featured on Local News
Fishkill Karate school - Just For Kicks Martial Arts and was featured on the local news 18 channel for teaching more than just kicking and punching. - January 09, 2011 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Samurai Karate Studio Launches Community Stalking Awareness Campaign
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor of Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina, announced today, that his school is launching a new Stalking Community Awareness Campaign. - January 03, 2011 - Samurai Karate Studio
Cory "Checkmate" Robison’s Jan 7th Strikeforce MMA Opponent Pulls Out - New Opponent to Be Announced
Although word reached team Robison this week that Cory’s Jan 7th Strikeforce opponent pulled out, training camp will continue as usual with the expectation of a replacement opponent to be announced any day. “World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA Champion, Cory “Checkmate”... - December 30, 2010 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts Students Win Leadership Award
Fishkill Karate - Two students from Just For Kicks Martial Arts have won St. Marys School (Fishkill) Leadership Award. - December 29, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Frizzell Returns to His Roots, Not Music But Fighting, Training World MMA Champion, Cory "Checkmate" Robison for Upcoming Showtime Strikeforce Fight
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell returns to his roots, not family music roots but his boxing roots, being named World Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and MMA Champion, Cory “Checkmate” Robison’s striking/ Boxing coach and setting their sights on their first fight together... - December 13, 2010 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in Give Thanks Walk
Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, recently participated in the St. Jude's "Give Thanks" walk, a fundraiser to help support the work of St. Jude's Hospital. The walk was held at Riverfront Park and raised over $18,000. - November 30, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
See What Top BJJ fighters and Budo Videos Are Doing with the 2010 Pan Jiu Jitsu Championship DVD’s
With over 2,500 competitors, the Pan Jiu-Jitsu Tournament is the largest BJJ event in the world and has been growing rapidly each year. The 2010 Pan Jiu-Jitsu Championship, - November 20, 2010 - Budovideos
Anti-Bullying: Students Young and Old Practice Self Defense at Tournament and Win Big
Kids, teens and adults demonstrate that practicing self defense as part of their martial arts lessons gives them the confidence they need to beat their opponent. Bullying is a common occurrence and kids, teens and adults want to do something about it. Confidence is key in helping to prevent you from becoming the victim of a bully. Martial arts training provides students with the confidence they need to help them not become a target of a potential bully. - November 15, 2010 - Allstar Martial Arts Academy
Samurai Karate Studio Hosts Free Self Defense Workshop for Women
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Richland Northeast, Columbia, SC; hosted a Free self defense workshop for women, as part of his school's community service mission to help any and all women learn how to be safe. This is the 3rd Free workshop offered this year. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Anti-Bully Presentation Offered to 4th Graders at Sandlapper Elementary School
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, presented a series of anti-bully workshops to 4th graders at Sandlapper Elementary School. "I was bullied when I was a young boy," commented Feldt,... - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Promotes "Bullying is NOT ok!" Campaign
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, which is located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, announced today a new campaign called "Bullying is NOT ok!" and created an online petition to help support this campaign. You can take the pledge by going to http://www.thepetitionsite.com/2/bullying-is-not-ok/. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in Free to Breathe Lung Cancer Walk
Samurai Karate Studio, as part of their community service initiative, participated in the Free to Breathe Lung Cancer Walk, which was held November 7th, at the River Walk Park. - November 15, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Meltzer Joins Forces with Combat Fight League
It was only a matter of time that David K. Meltzer would find a home in the world of Mixed Martial Arts. - November 09, 2010 - Combat Fight League
New Website Aims to Provide Martial Arts Clothing to Students
A new site is aiming to provide martial arts enthusiasts with a money saving alternative to bundled pricing at karate dojos. "We're here to provide an alternative to having to pay too much for clothing. The markup for martial arts clothing sold at dojos is often much more than retail. Now... - November 08, 2010 - Martial Arts Clothing
New Website Aims to be a Library for Karate Books
A new website is offering karate enthusiasts a chance to read classic karate books. "Martial arts are quickly becoming the most popular sport for young people. With the recent popularity of Mixed Martial Arts we're seeing people start being interested in older techniques. Unfortunately there... - November 08, 2010 - Karate Books
Karate Students Now Have Access to Karate Belt Displays
With karate becoming a popular youth activity, a Texas company has a solution to encourage them to keep active. "Karate is a great sport. The different colored belts gives children an easy and visual way to track their progress. The only problem is it's very easy to forget about the hard work... - November 07, 2010 - Karate Belt Display
Team Dragon Force Wins 2010 World Classic Martial Arts Champion Trophy
Team Dragon Force from the Ryoshin-Kan Karate School wins 1st Place Trophy in Team Demo at the 2010 World Fall Classic Martial Arts Championships. - November 04, 2010 - Ryoshin-Kan Karate School
Workout Fanatics Can Look Forward to the TACTIX Workout Coming Soon
The new TACTIX workout system is a combination of modern martial arts, fitness boot camp intensity and self-defense training. After years of having several different workout options, one fitness pro puts them all together. - October 30, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
MMA Applications Release MMA Grappling Side Control iPhone App for Mixed Martial Arts by Four Time World Champion Bruno Bastos
MMA Applications announce the release of “MMA Grappling - Side Control” taught by 4 x Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion Bruno Bastos to add to its growing portfolio of video based instructional Apps for Mixed Martial Arts for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. - October 30, 2010 - MMA Applications LLC
Aikido Legends Coming to Fort Lauderdale
Florida Aikikai will host the Florida Winter Seminar, November 5th-7th, 2010, in Fort Lauderdale, at the Ocean Sky Hotel and Resort, 4060 Galt Ocean Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308. The seminar will feature some of the greatest names in the martial art of Aikido, including Yamada Sensei, 8th dan... - October 26, 2010 - Florida Aikikai
TACTIX Has Hopes of Becoming a Leading Fitness Trend in 2011
Martial arts fitness program called TACTIX adds several new twists and emerging science to make a workout that burns fat and gives fitness enthusiasts confidence - October 23, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Fishkill Karate - Beacon, Wappingers Falls Martial Arts School - Donates $5500 to Halloween Parade
http://www.justforkicks.biz - Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - has donated $5500 in gift certificates to the Village of Fishkill's Halloween Parade. - October 21, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Team Infinity of Infinity Martial Arts in Middleton, WI Won the Team Demonstrations World Title in Minneapolis MN
On October 9th 2010, Mike Welch and Team Infinity achieved world champion status ranking at the Diamond Nationals Karate Tournament in Minneapolis, MN. After receiving national recognition on ESPN 2 when Team Infinity received 2nd place at the US Open; the World Championship title ensured that Team Infinity attained the highest ranking available in the Team Demonstration Division ending the competitive 2010 season. - October 21, 2010 - Infinity Martial Arts
Free Adult Self-Defense Seminar in Westminster, CO - Saturday, November 6th
Chief Self-Defense Instructor, Javier Lozano Jr. will host a free self-defense workshop for adults at his facility, The Dojo of Karate & Fitness, on Saturday, November 6th from 10am to 12pm. - October 20, 2010 - The Dojo of Karate
Personal Trainers Have New Fitness Trend to Take to the Masses with TACTIX
The TACTIX fitness method may be the salvation for fitness pros and martial arts school owners who need a financial kick in the pants. The result for millions of fitness fanatics is a new way to burn the fat and kick some butt. - October 15, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
TACTIX Gives Fitness Pros a New Way to Make Money in the New Economy
A new fitness business system gives fitness trainers and group exercise instructors everything they need to launch a successful career in 2011. TACTIX wants to give fitness pros a fighting change to thrive in the new year. - October 14, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
TACTIX to the Rescue for Struggling Martial Arts Schools, New Martial Arts Fitness System Offers Solution for Missing Money
Martial arts school owners often struggle to reach the all-important women's market. Missing this market can lead to low enrollment and an uphill fight in the growing martial arts marketplace. - October 13, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Personal Trainer Business System Punches and Kicks Its Way to the Top, the New Tactix System Combines Modern Martial Arts with a Boot Camp Workout
A new fitness trend for 2011 is a hybrid of modern martial arts, fitness boot camps, group exercise and metabolic conditioning. - October 12, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Fishkill Karate - Beacon, Wappingers Falls Martial Arts School - Teaches Free Halloween Safety Class
http://www.justforkicks.biz - http://kidslovemartialartsfishkill.com - Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts will be hosting a Halloween Safety skills seminar for the local community children. - October 11, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Harmony by Karate Declared Top, U.S. Martial Arts School
Sensei John Mirrione's Harmony by Karate program at Reebok Sports Club/NY is designated by eHow Website as one of America's "Top Ten Martial Arts Schools" - September 28, 2010 - Harmony by Karate at Reebok Sports Club/NY
Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Supports Leukemia Event
http://www.justforkicks.biz - Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts supports the Jay Fund to support Leukemia. - September 21, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
A Shoyoroll Gi from BudoVideos.com Can Change Your Game
Among the impressive collection of Gis at www.BudoVideos.com, Shoyoroll is a top selling brand with high quality belts, pants, shorts and t-shirts that are designed for comfort and to enhance performance during training or competition. Shoyoroll is produced in small batches, which means that designs constantly change to provide tailor fitted Gi’s for high performance and maximum comfort. Shoyoroll batches usually sell out within a week. - September 11, 2010 - Budovideos
Fishkill Karate School Just For Kicks Martial Arts Owner on WBNR Radio
Local martial arts school serving Fishkill, Beacon, Wappingers, Carmel, Hopewell, Cold Spring and Newburgh areas. Karate Instructor / owner featured on WBNR Radio Show. - September 11, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
BJJ Seminar with 2 Time Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt National Champion Regis Calixto in Worcester and Ludlow, Massachusetts at Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Gracie Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Seminar on September 4th and 5th of 2010. - September 02, 2010 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Mixed Martial Arts Tournaments Free Work Shop with MMA Expert and Team Link Head Coach Marco Alvan in Ludlow, Massachusetts
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) tournaments have their roots in Vale Tudo and other similar tournaments held in Brazil and Japan decades ago. However, it gained international exposure and popularity only after the first Ultimate Fighting Championship in 1993. Several techniques from various forms of... - August 27, 2010 - Team Link Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Fishkill Karate - Just For Kicks Martial Arts Awarded Top 100 School Award
Fishkill Karate School - Just for Kicks Martial Arts has been honored with the Century Gold Award given to the top 100 school in the United States. - August 25, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Samurai Karate to Participate in Pawmetto Lifeline Tag Sale
Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina, in Richland Northeast, has volunteered to help Pawmetto Lifeline, formally known as Project Pet, with a tag sale scheduled for Saturday, August 28th. SKS is collecting tag sale items at its school and will present items for sale during the... - August 18, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Raises $528 for Sister Care with Kick-a-Thon
Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina in Richland Northeast, recently hosted a kick-a-thon at its school to raise awareness and money for Sister Care. The school did over 37,000 kicks in one hour and raised $528 for the event. - August 18, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Studio Participates in Local Habitat For Humanity Build
Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina, Richland Northeast, recently participated in a local house build for a Blythewood resident, that was being provided by Habitat For Humanity. - August 18, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Samurai Karate Holding School Supply Drive
Samurai Karate Studio, located in Columbia, South Carolina, Richland Northeast, is currently holding a school supply drive at its school. Students, parents and friends of the school are asked to donate school supplies that will be donated to the local schools and those children who need help... - August 18, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Kung Fu Grandmaster Brings Wing Chun Fists of Fury to Long Beach
West Coast Wing Chun announces the arrival of Grandmaster Samuel Kwok, founder of the Samuel Kwok Wing Chun Martial Art Association based in the UK, to Southern California. Grandmaster Kwok will conduct a seminar in Ip Man Wing Chun on October 9th, 2010 at the Belmont Shores Chalet in Long Beach,... - August 08, 2010 - West Coast Wing Chun
The Dragon Institute Chosen Best Martial Arts in Orange County
The Dragon Institute, a Kung Fu school in Dana Point, was recently chosen "Best Martial Arts in Orange County" taking the #1 spot on the MyFoxLA Best of the OC Hotlist. The institute received an overwhelming number of votes and recommendations from the Orange County community to take the... - August 05, 2010 - The Dragon Institute
Thai Boxing is a Great Way to Lose Weight and Get Fit
Muay Thai has been popular amongst Thai people for many years and now is growing in popularity with Westerners looking for new ways to lose weight, get fit and have a memorable holiday. - July 31, 2010 - Action Sport Asia
The Search for California's Next MMA Superstar
The Combat Fight League (CFL) is opening its doors to all serious amateur MMA prospects ready to compete against the best California has to offer. Registered fighters (with CFL and CAMO) will be pitted against an evenly matched opponent and the top 4 fighters in each division will compete in a single elimination tournament with the last man standing being crowned CFL Champion. - July 02, 2010 - Combat Fight League
Combat Fight League Set to Launch in Ventura County
Brian Espinoza, owner, instructor and operator of West Coast Jiu Jitsu in Oxnard, California is partnering with MMA clothing line Dojo Fightgear to bring amateur Mixed Martial Art's to Ventura County. Combat Fight League (CFL) will focus on bringing the best fighters in California’s deep talent pool to a centralized event on a monthly basis. - June 29, 2010 - Combat Fight League
International Karate Training Camp Comes to Lake Mary, Florida
GrandMaster Michael Robert Pick, Ama Guro Raffy Pambuan, Master Rainer Schulte, and Senior Professor Sean Kelley come to Mike Friedman's Champion Karate, located in Lake Mary, Florida to teach a series of classes for students of all experience levels. The event will take place June 18th - 20th, 2010. - June 17, 2010 - Knockout Fitness
MMA Conditioning Association Celebrates Its 1,000th Member
The Mixed Martial Arts Conditioning Association (MMACA) has hit a milestone. One thousand members make the MMACA the largest organization of its kind in the world. - June 14, 2010 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
World's First Pressure Points iPhone App for Martial Artists
9thDan.com released a pressure points iPhone app specifically designed for martial artists. While there are a number of general pressure points iPhone apps in the market, this is the first iPhone app of this type built with information for martial arts application specifically. - June 12, 2010 - 9thDan.com
Samurai Karate Studio to Participate in USMC 2010 Mud Run
Samurai Karate Studio has registered a team to participate in the 2010 USMC Mud Run, scheduled for September 25th. - June 10, 2010 - Samurai Karate Studio
Muay Thai Kickboxer Instructor Turns 70
Joe Powers, the lead instructor at Total Boxing will turn 70 on Wednesday and plans to spar for twelve rounds at his school. - June 09, 2010 - Total Boxing