What Happened to Good Karate? |
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Why does all karate, not just the clearly fake techniques taught in McDojos, suck? Karate may not be the least effective martial art out there, but 95% of karate taught in dojos around the world is completely useless. How did karate get to be so bad, when did it used to be good, and what can we do as karateka to rediscover good karate? If you're tired of missing the old karate, this video has some ideas about where we went wrong, and what we can do to fix it and make your karate work again!
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