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Ronda Rousey (professional wrestler and mixed martial artist, b.1987), a 6th dan black belt, former champion in the mixed martial arts organization UFC, current professional wrestler with WWE. Yoshiro Akiyama (mixed martial artist and TV star, b. 1975). One FC fighter and a former UFC fighter. Known as Choo Sung-hoon in Korea.
James Milton Kelly (May 5, 1946 – June 29, 2013) was an American athlete, martial artist, and actor.After winning several karate championships, Kelly rose to fame in the early 1970s appearing in various action films within the martial arts and blaxploitation genres.
William Louis Wallace (born December 1, 1945), nicknamed "Superfoot", is an American martial artist, former professional kickboxer, and actor.Considered one of the first American superstars of kickboxing, [3] [4] he was the Professional Karate Association (PKA) World Full-Contact Champion, and the Middleweight Kickboxing Champion for six years, retiring with an undefeated 23-0-0 record.
A friendly character from 'Princess Bride' actually had a feud with a famous wrestling rival -- can you guess who?
Joe Lewis (March 7, 1944 – August 31, 2012) was an American martial artist, professional kickboxer and actor. Originally a practitioner of Shōrin-ryū karate and champion in point sparring competitions, he became one of the fathers of full contact karate and kickboxing in the United States, and is credited with popularizing the combat sport in North America.
Chan played martial arts instructor Mr. Han in the 2010 reboot of the franchise, which starred Jaden Smith as the titular kid. In that film, Smith’s character, Dre Parker, moves from America to ...
He was a member of Cobra Kai. Chad McQueen, known for his performance in the 1984 movie The Karate Kid and its sequel, as well as his career in auto racing, has died at 63.. His wife Jeanie and ...
Yamashita combines many progressive fighting tactics with traditional aspects of karatedo. Yamashita's system (known as Suikendo [4]) translates to fist flowing like water. This system of fighting allows the karateka to simultaneously block and strike his opponent. Yamashita has made many movies over the past 20 years. His first was The Karate in