KARATE for COMBAT & MMA
KARATE FOR MMA classes are a great way for martial artists to round out their skills and learn what works when in the rule sets of combat sports. Fundamentals of Mixed Martial Arts with a focus on fitness and technical proficiency help you develop your skills properly and for the purpose of combat efficiency.
This class is for all levels and abilities, from serious martial artists to complete beginners. Whether you are a grappler or a striker, Karate-for-MMA training will teach you how to adapt your skills to the situations appropriate for the ring or cage at all levels. We will teach you OCTAGON proven techniques.
This class is for all levels and abilities, from serious martial artists to complete beginners. Whether you are a grappler or a striker, Karate-for-MMA training will teach you how to adapt your skills to the situations appropriate for the ring or cage at all levels. We will teach you OCTAGON proven techniques.
WHY KARATE FOR COMBAT & MMA?
Traditional Karate was forged from life and death scenarios and later organized into a system of effective self defense and Un-Armed combat. Shortly after the formation of the Japan Karate association, Karate become an organized combat sport and a first of its kind.
Karate offers POINT based fighting as well as BARE KNUCKLE FULL CONTACT competition. When KARATE is adapted to MMA, it is an amazing style of fighting and that of smart strategy and pin point striking accuracy.
The Idea of Strike but never be struck is the philosophy of Shotokan Karate. As such. FORMER UFC champion LYOTO MACHIDA has the BEST percentage of damage control. He has been struck less than anyone else in history.
HE also is the ONLY fighter in UFC history to go 16 WINS in a row without losing a SINGLE ROUND!
Karate teaches a variety of techniques ranging from STRIKING with PUNCHES and KICKS, to LEG SWEEPS, TAKE DOWNS, BASIC GRAPPLING and JOINT LOCKS. All of these techniques were at one point adapted from other arts but are now considered Karate Techniques.
Traditional KARATE can be considered the first MIXED TRADITIONAL MARTIAL ART.
SHOTOKAN specifically is the first Style of KARATE to be adapted as a FIGHTING STYLE.
Traditional Karate was forged from life and death scenarios and later organized into a system of effective self defense and Un-Armed combat. Shortly after the formation of the Japan Karate association, Karate become an organized combat sport and a first of its kind.
Karate offers POINT based fighting as well as BARE KNUCKLE FULL CONTACT competition. When KARATE is adapted to MMA, it is an amazing style of fighting and that of smart strategy and pin point striking accuracy.
The Idea of Strike but never be struck is the philosophy of Shotokan Karate. As such. FORMER UFC champion LYOTO MACHIDA has the BEST percentage of damage control. He has been struck less than anyone else in history.
HE also is the ONLY fighter in UFC history to go 16 WINS in a row without losing a SINGLE ROUND!
Karate teaches a variety of techniques ranging from STRIKING with PUNCHES and KICKS, to LEG SWEEPS, TAKE DOWNS, BASIC GRAPPLING and JOINT LOCKS. All of these techniques were at one point adapted from other arts but are now considered Karate Techniques.
Traditional KARATE can be considered the first MIXED TRADITIONAL MARTIAL ART.
SHOTOKAN specifically is the first Style of KARATE to be adapted as a FIGHTING STYLE.
Our KARATE FOF MMA classes at CKA are designed for everyone from complete beginners to expert martial artists to learn what works when there are no rules or referees and your safety is on the line. Our classes are a great way to get a good workout while learning effective, practical self-defense and combat fighting skills.
