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2. Kumite - Wikipedia

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   However, some karate schools use protective gear in free sparring, so that strikes can be delivered closer to their full power. Most karate clubs and most styles of karate combine some controlled full-contact sparring and some sparring with protective gear (from gloves to feet pads and up to full head and even chest guards such as in taekwondo).

3. List of martial arts weapons - Wikipedia

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4. Full contact karate - Wikipedia

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   In France, a full contact karate promotion called pro fight karate, has been formed for professional karate with MMA style gloves, clinching and limited grappling. An example of full contact karate rules unique to a single promotion is the now defunct Chaos Madmax [22] special event in Japan, arranged by the FSA Kenshinkan [23] style ...

5. Joe Lewis (martial artist) - Wikipedia

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   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.

6. Big Jim (toy line) - Wikipedia

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   The basic line was composed mostly of figures which came almost naked, with minimal clothes or accessories. The original basic Big Jim came dressed in orange shorts with white stripes and included a karate board, a dumbbell and test of strength belt. Jack was an identical, figure, with only a different head. He was one of the first toys ...

7. Sparring - Wikipedia

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   In many Japanese martial arts, a grappling-type sparring activity is usually called randori. In judo, this is essentially one-on-one sparring. In most forms of aikido, it is a formalized form of sparring where one aikidoka defends against many attackers. In Karate, sparring is called kumite (組手), [4] see also randori. In Kūdō, it is ...