Boxing legend Mike Tyson said his â peekabooâ style (invented by Cus D’Amato) was based on Karate movements. ð So I invited Allstars Gym boxing coach Jay Elder to explain how Mike Tyson fights. Can you see the Karate connection? ð â ï BIO: Jesse Enkamp a.k.a The Karate Nerdâ is a #1...

Thai Boxing vs Karate started in 1963, when Kyokushin co-founder Kenji Kurosaki got knocked out by a Muay Thai fighter in Thailand (Bangkok) at Lumpinee Stadium. This sparked the Japanese invention of Kickboxing. As a result, the feud between Karate and Muay Thai escalated. In today’s video I aim...

So much power Learn 3 low kick drills seen in MMA and Muay Thai by pro fighter Oliver â The Futureâ Enkamp (UFC, Bellator). This pad work tutorial also includes defense to check the kick properly. Pay attention so you donâ t break anything because these kicks really hurt. â ï BIO: Jesse...

Bunkai is the practical application of kata (forms). Karate patterns were not designed to be meaningless dances. They were meant for functional self-defense The solo form is just a way of rehearsing their movements without a partner. Unfortunately, this knowledge has been lost in many styles......

Learn how to practice Karate in Okinawan dojos for visitors and foreigners. 0:00 Okinawan Karate Expert James Pankiewicz 0:50 What Belt You Should Wear In The Dojo 1:29 Learning Karate In English vs. Japanese 2:01 5 Most Important Japanese Phrases 4:35 How Much Karate Class Costs 5:16 Best Gifts...

Martial arts morning routine of Jesse Enkamp (The Karate Nerd) #shorts â ï BIO: Jesse Enkamp a.k.a The Karate Nerdâ is a #1 Amazon Best-Selling Author, National Team Athlete, Keynote Speaker, Entrepreneur, Carrot Cake Lover & Founder of Seishin International - The Worldâ s Leading Karate...

In this Karate tutorial you’ll learn a Ryuei Ryu kata Ohan Dai from Okinawa - the birthplace of Karate. This form consists of techniques from Anan Dai, Paiku, Pachu, Heiku and Ohan. For this reason it’s an advanced kata performed at higher levels. It’s also used by world champions like Ryo Kiyuna...

Japanese Karate sensei Yusuke Nagano from Karate Dojo waKu in Tokyo reacts to Westerners calling themselves "sensei". Don’t overlook this huge mistake Learn the language and culture of Japan to better understand Karate. â ï BIO: Jesse Enkamp a.k.a The Karate Nerdâ is a #1 Amazon...

Karate kicks are effective. But high kicks are not found in Okinawa - the birthplace of Karate. For example, there’s not a single traditional kata that contains mawashi geri (roundhouse kick). Yet it’s used constantly in modern Karate - especially kumite. High kicks are actually the top scoring...

The funniest martial arts memes reviewed by Jesse "The Karate Nerd" Enkamp and Sensei Seth. Featuring McDojo jokes, Taekwondo, MMA fails and much more. Big thanks to Gary Suley for providing hilarious memes â ï BIO: Jesse Enkamp is a #1 Amazon Best-Selling Author, National Team...

How did Choki Motobu defeat Gichin Funakoshi - the father of modern karate in Japan? Discover the Okinawan kumite expert who challenged the founder of Shotokan karate... and won If you’re interested in karate’s history, practical self-defense and kata bunkai (applications), you’ll love this...

Okinawan Karate pioneers incorporated pressure testing, sparring, strength and conditioning. But modern Karate seems stuck in time. It’s time to revive 3 lost training methods of traditional Karate and take them to the next level This is how the old masters would practice if they were alive today...

Kali flow drill Hubud Lubud is exactly like Karate from Okinawa. But how can Filipino martial arts (#FMA) correlate with traditional Karate and Kobudo? I met Guro Punong Johan Skà lberg, an expert in #Kali Sikaran, Arnis, Escrima, Panantukan etc. What I discovered might blow your mind... Want more...

Karate black belt Oliver Enkamp (Bellator, UFC) represents Karate in MMA Learn how he performed the "Japanese Necktie" submission against Emmanuel Dawa. And yes - his entrance was inspired by Cobra Kai. Donâ t miss the technical breakdown at the end to understand exactly what happened...

Learn the best kata for Karate training, self-defense and competition. This tier list by Jesse Enkamp ("The Karate Nerd") ranks all traditional WKF styles including Shotokan, Shito Ryu, Goju Ryu, Wado Ryu and Okinawan schools. The ranking is based on a combination of solo performance...