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Way of the Fist

Way of the Fist is a journey of two martial arts brothers. We will discuss our karate and martial arts philosophies, training, competitions, interview other martial artists and review and discuss our ... Read more

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020: 2022 Nationals Recap

020: 2022 Nationals Recap

This week Michael and Jonathan talk about the 2022 USA-NKF National Karate Championships, the venue, how each of our tea... Read more

12 Jul 2022

1hr 8mins

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019: Karate Styles

019: Karate Styles

In the first episode that we were able to record together, we talked about karate styles, how they formed and some of th... Read more

28 Jun 2022

1hr 4mins

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018: The State of (Competitive) Karate 2022

018: The State of (Competitive) Karate 2022

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017: Why we still do Karate

017: Why we still do Karate

This week, Michael and Jonathan discuss why we still do karate.   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wayofthefist.2018... Read more

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016: There's no such thing as Applied or Practical Karate

016: There's no such thing as Applied or Practical Karate

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015: Dojo Everywhere

015: Dojo Everywhere

In this episode, Michael and Jonathan answer some listener questions about class structure, training outside of the dojo... Read more

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014: Shogo Titles

014: Shogo Titles

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013: What makes a Black Belt?

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012: Testing or Promotion?

012: Testing or Promotion?

In this episode, Michael and Jonathan talk about our thoughts about testing and how we conduct belt testing.  Instagram:... Read more

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011: Is it still Karate without Kata?

011: Is it still Karate without Kata?

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