Juan Perez
Juan Perez Iraq Jeffrey A. Vires, Major, USAF Manas AB, Kyrgyz Republic
Month: November 2007
November 2007 News
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 Congratulations to Professor Pedro Sauer! After 24 years as a black belt he had earned his Red/Black belt and is one of only 10 ever awarded such rank under Helio Gracie. Master Pedro Sauer is traveling to Brazil next week for a ceremony with Helio Gracie. Tuesday, November 6, 2007 New … Read more
Natural Weapons of the Wheelchair
written by Ken Chun For the past twenty-three years that I’ve been practicing martial arts, I’ve gotten the same question time and again: “How do you do martial arts from a wheelchair?” I have a simple answer: “observation and adaptation”. Using what I have observed from the martial arts of Filipino Kali and Jun Fan Gung Fu … Read more
(In)Tolerance In The Martial Arts
written by Ken Chun So there I was, enjoying the breeze blowing through the academy after a seminar given by Guro Dan. It was a great seminar; everybody seemed to enjoy himself or herself after training hard. Then it happened: a complaint that I just knew would happen about a blind student of ours who … Read more