Wednesday, June 11th, 2008 By: WildFury
Tags: body guard, Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Ed Parker, Ed Parker Jr., Elvis Presley, Erik Estrada, Gold Coast, International Karate Championship, John Travolta, Kenpo, Kenpo Continuum, MMA, seminar
Ed Demonstrates Technique
Three months ago The Gold Coast Martial Arts Association held an Ed Parker Jr. seminar and I was fortunate to sit down and talk with Ed. For any one who doesn’t know who Ed Parker Jr. is, then you probably won’t know as well that he is the son of the late great [...]
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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008 By: WildFury
Tags: hand combat, Korean, Leclerc Prosper, Legends, self defense, TaeKwonDo, Vietnam War, Young Soo Do
Rest in Peace Young Soo Do
On November 10, 2007 the martial arts world lost a great man. Grand Master Young Soo Do was shot and killed while washing his car outside his dojo, in the back parking lot, with friend Leclerc Prosper. Leclerc Prosper survived but was seriously injured.
Young served with the Korean [...]
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Saturday, December 15th, 2007 By: WildFury
Tags: Bill Wallace, Chuck Merriman Goju, Chuck Norris, Don the Dragon Wilson, Jean-Yves Theriault, Kickboxing, Kung Fu, Legends, Panya Sornnoi, Point Fighting, wrestling
Last month I had the honor and privilege to interview Don “The Dragon” Wilson. Don started taking martial arts at the age of seventeen at Chuck Merriman Goju, while he was attending the coast guard academy. He was also fortunate to learn Kung Fu from his brother. I asked Don who was [...]
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