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"March 2010 Did You know" 

 

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Did You Know - Full Contact Kumite/Fighting Is Nothing New

(William "Bill" Blond)

 

William "Bill" Blond prepares for some full contact Kumite/Sparring at Grand Master Tatsuo Shimabuku's Agenda dojo.  Grand Master Tatsuo Shimabuku. 

Master Bohan said "The Kendo gear helped some, but when you had the likes of Steve Armstrong having at you only distance help, a long distance."

 

This great picture is courtesy of first generation student William "Bill" Blond