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Karate Fighting Techniques: The Complete Kumite Hirokazu Kanazawa
Publisher: Kodansha International

Match-Style Kumite (from Kanazawa Kancho's Karate Fighting Techniques). There are many versions of kumite in karate so I'll just define what I mean by sport kumite: I'm talking about minimal contact point sparring with only sparring mitts and mouth guard for protection. While there are The shiai-kumite of karate-do is characterized by attacks of deadly force that are controlled to stop a mere inch in front of their intended target. At my current Tang Soo Do (TSD) karate school, KS sees students plauged by this very issue all the time. The Anonymous comentator hits the issue right on point as well--the gap between kihon (basics) and kumite (fighting). The aim is to score In sport kumite, despite the relatively safe environment and limited number of techniques in use, the fight is still unpredictable and has a random element to it. You have Kata training, Kihon Ippon, Jiyu Ippon, Sanbon Kumite, Hapon Kumite, basics, and Kumite point fighting as all different things to learn and do. Location: Austin Recreation Center 1301 Shoal Creek Boulevard (behind the House Park stadium on Lamar)Austin, TX 78701 austinshotokan.com austinshotokankarate@blogspot.com tel: 512-476-5662. Competition Karate Kumite is awash with men who play it as a glorified game of tag. Today we'll look at the most exciting man in competitive karate and how he turned the glorified game of tag back into a fight.