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The Yama-Kan Kajukenbo Self-Defense School is proud to present an Introduction to Kettlebells.

9am - 11am Saturday, Oct 31st

$35 when paid by October 25th
$45 after October 25th

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Self-Defense Specialty Series
Aug. 26 — Oct. 7, 2008

Brief Description: Sifu Morel teaches the basics of the Kajukenbo Self-Defense system, blending the most effective aspects of Karate, Judo, Jiu Jitsu, Chinese Kenpo and Kung Fu.

Location & Contact: Freescale Semiconductor
Oak Hill Activity Center
512-895-3069

Start Date:  Tuesday, August 26th
End Date:   Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Days and time:  Tuesdays and Thursdays
11:30-12:30

Equipment/Clothing:  Pants, T-shirt, Karate Gi

Pricing:  $60 for Members & $75 for non-members
Note!!!  Due to the progression of the self defense techniques, drop ins will NOT be allowed.  This is for your safety as well as the safety of others.


Judo Seminar
Presented by Yama-Kan School of Kajukenbo

  • Set-ups and counters
  • Throws, submissions and escapes
  • Predicting and controlling opponents’ moves
  • Plenty of mat time and individual instruction

This special seminar will expose you to the Olympic sport of Judo and its applications for self defense, submission grappling, and mixed martial arts competition. Open to all martial artists, competitors, and coaches.

Robin Tidwell Saturday, August 16, 2008 — 1 – 4 p.m. @ Yama-Kan School of Kajukenbo
3401-A S. Lamar Blvd, Austin TX.

Seminar Registration: $30 for Yama-Kan students, $35 non-students
Contact: Sifu Tony Morel
  512-680-1387     tmorel@austin.rr.com 
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Robin Tidwell is a 4th Dan black belt judoka with 40 years of competitive Judo experience, 35 of those years training under the highest-ranked judoka in the United States, 9th Dan Sensei Vince Tamura of Dallas.  Mr. Tidwell never placed lower than 3rd in the National Senior Mens’ Masters Championships from 1984-2000.  His book on Judo chokes and submissions is well-regarded in the field.

Sifu Tony Morel has over 25 years’ experience in martial arts, was State Champion twice, is a Certified 5th Degree black belt in Kajukenbo, and was named Master Instructor of the Year in 2007.

Kajukenbo(KSDI) Seminar
July 2008 in Las Vegas

Grandmaster Phillip Gelinas
Grandmaster Vince Black
Grandmaster Ted Sotelo
Professor Dan Frazier
Sifu Tony Morel
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June 6, 2008

Texas Kajukenbo Ohana
presents

Grand Master Angel Garcia Soldado
Seminar

Date: Friday June 6, 2008; 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Meadowbrook Recreation Center | 1400 E. Dugan | Arlington
Promoted by Jessie Escobedo | 817-375-5000 | sigung@sbcglobal.net
Preregistration Fee: $50 by May 15, 2008
Registration at door: $60

Bring your Kali/Escrima sticks, clubs, knives, mind, body and spirit for this special event. GM Garcia is well known for his self-defense techniques and travels all over Europe, Puerto Rico, Mexico and the United States. Don't miss this special event to train with one of the most sought out Grand Masters in KAJUKENBO.

Video taping and photographs will be permitted for this event.

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September 8th, 2007
Helio "Soneca" Moreira
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


Mr. Helio "Soneca" Moreira started practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 8 with Black Belt Master Cirilo Azevedo. Having fallen in love with Martial Arts at age 9, he was already a Brazilian Champion. At the age of 13 Helio moved to Rio de Janeiro and started practicing with the Gracie Club, now known as Barra Gracie, taught by Machado Brothers, Ze Henrique Leao Teixeira and Renzo Gracie. Soneca, as he is known in the Martial Arts World, choose Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as his career, totally dedicating himself to it. At 22, he received from Master Carlos Gracie Jr. the Black Belt he had been dreaming of; a prestige that few people had at the time. Soneca is currently a 4th Dan and known as one of the best fighters and Masters in the world. He is also one of the founders of Gracie Barra, currently one of the best Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu schools in the world.
Titles:
1999 Pan-American Champion-California
1996 World Champion - Brazil
1997 Brazilian Champion - Brazil
1999 International Champion - Brazil
2001 NAGA - North American Grappling - Miami
2002 World Fighting Champion (WFC) - Texas
2003 COMBATE EXTREMO (NHB) - Mexico
Seminar:
Ground Fighting (Attacks and defense from the ground)
Gi and No Gi techniques
Hold Downs, take downs, submissions

Hosted By - Academy of Universal Martial Arts - Master Nicholas Juarez
Promoted By - Tony Morel's Yamakan Kajukenbo School of Self-Defense


Parents Day
Thanks to all the parents who came and participated with their children! We look forward to having you on the floor again soon!

 

Woman Empowerment & Self Defense Seminar - SOLD OUT!
Saturday 01/27/07 3 PM - 5 PM
Master Instructor Tony Morel Kajukenbo System and Grand Master Mike Fillmore Creator and Founder of Jeon Sa MuSul.

 


October 28th, 2006
Helio "Soneca" Moreira
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

 


July 7th & 8th, 2006 in Las Vegas
Grand Master Dan Baker Promoted to 9th Dan by his Instructor Sr. Grand Master Tony Lasit

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June 17th, 2006
Helio "Soneca" Moreira
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


January 14th 2006
Helio "Soneca" Moreira
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu


April 29th 2006
Prefossor Jay Vera
Kajukenbo

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211 E. Alpine Road, Ste. 100
Austin, Texas 78704
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