Hi Tom, Thanks. I thought that Bando might have been influenced, or closer in character to southern Chinese martial arts styles. It's interesting to know that...
Hi All, I'm looking for photos and any updates for the website. If you have photos of the December tournament or the Dinner and Dance, please email them to me...
Hi All Just received an email regarding a two-year-old boy found in Phuket. (Currently cared for in hospital.) His nationality is uncertain, and no one has...
Hi All The child has been identified, and returned to his father. Many thanks to all who circulated his picture! Best wishes Chris ... Phuket. ... and...
Nice work Chris. John Widelock ... From: ska_sg@yahoogroups.com Date: 01/07/05 17:39:13 To: ska_sg@yahoogroups.com Subject: [SKA News] Re: Lost child Hi All ...
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Thanks, John, but I think we all deserve a small pat on the back for this global effort. Have a great week! Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "john...
Sorry This Sounds A bit late But it's better than never, i see u r a daddy, and i didn't really get a chance to congrat u and lana as i could not check my...
Hi Andrew, Thanks. I'm not sure when I will next be back in Singapore. I currently have no plans to fly over yet, but you never know. Sorry to hear about your...
Hello All Just to let you know that I will be going off-list as of Sunday the 23rd. I'll be away for a while, but look forward to returning to the list early...
thanks pal... some punches and blocks.. mann it's been a while since i started staying in the forest with my camo paint on my face and doin some weights...
Greetings to all you Shihan, Sifu, Sensei, SaBumNim, Sempai, Instructors and Coaches. While there has been some response to my earlier email regarding fighter...
Hi James, I believe that this is just fighting only. This is the reason for an all styles invitation. Having forms section for all different styles would be a ...
Hi James Thanks for your question. Nope, there is no space for Kata competition. All fights will be full contact Boxing; Muay Thai; or MMA. There may be some...
Hi Kam Some tourneys do do this, and as you say the chances of a fair result are about zero. On a different tack, I don't believe in Kata competition anymore....
DEAR KAM & CHRIS and guys, As everyone knew i am ARUN.P.A.P. from India., practising Shito ryu for the past 18 years and also i am kUMUTITE BRONZE medalist in...
Hi Arun Well, I look forward to meeting you, even if I am unable to join you for practice. Have a safe trip Chris ... From: "arun arun" <karate_arun@...>...
hey thanX kam.... didnt know it was an all styles thing =P wat does SABA stand for anyway? Kam-Wing Pang <kwpang@...> wrote:Hi James, I believe that...
Singapore Amateur Boxing Association... K. ... From: james wu [mailto:j_wcl83@...] Sent: 28 January 2005 17:16 To: ska_sg@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE:...
Hi! Arun!!! ... (~looooong sigh~) ...so won't be able to meet up. :) sorry. hee *CHris!~ If you are reading this.. you have to be reading this right......
DOH! Silly me.. I thought SABA means to "Stand And Be Aggressive".. hee The way some fighters fight in a kumite... I dunnoe whether it is try to hit.. or...
Hi Robert Being on crutches has helped the arms I guess? Hope all is well. Are you entering the MMA tourney? ;-) Best wishes Chris ... From: "Robert Sim"...
dear chris, thank you for your kind acceptance!.. kindly tell me who is very good at WKF katas in singapore( 16 latest shietei katas) thanking you in...
hi robert, its really good to see u first Mr.Robert.,becs on who is frank will always be good in there daily activities!(really i not bluffing!) take care its...
... Hi Arun Sorry, you'll have to ask someone who trains in sport Karate for a suggestion there. We have no Wado here, and Shotokan may or may not exist. What...
Hi Arun, James and All I have two questions for you and other list members. What benefits do you find to Kata competition? Do you practice both the Shitei...
Hi all, After many years of competitions in kumite and kata I have found that kata competition have been primarily about making yourself look good for referees...
Hi all, I tend to agree with Kam on some points. Kata IS the root of karate, just like forms are roots of many Chinese martial arts. However, besides being a...
