Karate Over Coffee

79 - Why I Started BJJ 

I had been thinking about starting BJJ for quite a long time, and it took one incident to make me realise I NEED to start training in BJJ!

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78 - The State of Karate in Australia

Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses the state of Karate in Australia - a large split in the AKF, a review of Australian Open and Qld State Championships, as well as thoughts on WKF rules and a possible new competition format...

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77 - Too Much Kata

Too Much Karate and Not Enough Karate Training

Join host Cheyne McMahon as he discusses his recent thought about the amount of kata found in his syllabus, and which kata to keep!

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76 - Changing The Perception of Karate

Let's Change the Perception that Karate is ONLY for Kids! 

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Episode 75 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 3

A practitioner of Goju Ryu, To’on Ryu, and Ryukyu Kobudo.

Join host Cheyne McMahon as he sits down with Mario McKenna to discuss Mario's first karate experiences, how he ended up in Japan, and how he got involved into the very little known Nahate system of To'on Ryu.

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74 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 2

A practitioner of Goju Ryu, To’on Ryu, and Ryukyu Kobudo.

Join host Cheyne McMahon as he sits down with Mario McKenna to discuss Mario's first karate experiences, how he ended up in Japan, and how he got involved into the very little known Nahate system of To'on Ryu.

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73 - The Karate Combat Show

New Podcast and YouTube Show

I have been super busy starting a new Podcast/YouTube Show talking everything Karate Combat!

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72 - Has Kata Ruined Karate?

What If There Were No Kata?

So has Kata ruined karate? Do we put too much emphasis on kata, especially for gradings? Is there too much kata? 

We know so little about kata, in all seriousness, we don’t know the original intention of kata - those that were created 100+ years ago.

So has kata ruined karate?

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71 - Is It Time To Embrace Tiktok?

The Evolution of Karate is similar to the evolution of social media... 

I recently attended a three day workshop on martial arts marketing and dojo management, staff training and the evolution of Tiktok and it got me thinking how Tiktok can relate to the evolution of Karate.

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70 - Interview With Mario McKenna Part 1

A practitioner of Goju Ryu, To’on Ryu, and Ryukyu Kobudo.

Join host Cheyne McMahon as he sits down with Mario McKenna in to discuss Mario's first karate experiences, how he ended up in Japan, and how he got involved into the very little known Nahate system of To'on Ryu.

Part 2 coming soon!

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#karate #kobudo #okinawa #japan

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#espresso #espressoshot 

#kata #kumite #kihon

#nahate #shurite #tomarite

#martialarts #sensei #dojo

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