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General >>What's in a badge? Read more for an explanation of the Tokon Academy emblem. >>"Jack of all trades, master of none" >>Used by date
Coaching >>The 'I-paradigm' for improvement >>Wood carving or ice sculpture?
Combat conditioning Sponsored by KOMBATClinic.com
>>Video article: Skipping- a rudimentary guide to a fundamental necessity >>Video article: The 'wrestlers bridge': 8 basic progressions >>Video article: Stretches to develop the guard >>Video: High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) - Anaerobic threshold training >>Video: Functional circuit training for combat athletics >>Speed: 'to move all or part of the body quickly' (coming soon) >>15's: beginners principle or polishing mechanism? (coming soon) >>Tabata drills: Squats (isolation) & Burpees (whole body) (coming soon)
Practicalities: Striking range Sponsored by KOMBATClinic.com
>>Video article: The 'Elasto-ball'- A frustratingly simple means to develop eye/hand coordination >>Video article: Isolating/prioritising the jab: part one
Practicalities: Vertical grappling (the clinch) Sponsored by KOMBATClinic.com
>> Video article: The Sprawl (Part One): Individual drills
Practicalities: Horizontal grappling (groundwork) Sponsored by KOMBATClinic.com
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Karate Kata - Tekki Shodan (Click here to enlarge)