Jesse Enkamp on MSN

Forgotten karate techniques that turned the tide in real street fights

When modern karate rules left old-school techniques behind, fighters lost critical tools for real-world survival. This video ...
Jesse Enkamp on MSN

Karate’s forgotten moves stopped UFC star from being taken down

When top fighter Oliver left the UFC for Bellator, he brought with him centuries-old karate techniques that proved decisive against takedowns. This showdown reveals how traditional kata moves—often ...
The New York Times

Contender Shores Up Karate’s Reputation Among U.F.C. Fans

When Lyoto Machida faces Rashad Evans for the Ultimate Fighting Championship light heavyweight title on Saturday, his greatest asset may be something long scoffed at in American mixed martial arts: a ...
Bleacher Report

Lyoto Machida: Old-School Karate

I've written plenty about Lyoto Machida's karate over the past two years, but I thought we would try something different. I usually speak at length about Machida's striking style, which is very much ...