How I Discovered Jujitsu

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When I was a kid growing up in St. Louis, the only martial art that I had heard about was Karate. Taekwondo was considered Korean Karate. I did not know about any of the grappling arts at that point. Međutim, KPLR Channel 11 ran a series of films on Saturdays for a month featuring Mr. Prijedlog, played by Peter Lorre.

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How To Spread A Martial Art

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3 times over the last 150 godina, martial artists created more modern versions of older martial arts. Unlike many prior systems, the innovators of these modern martial arts chose to share this information with outsiders and spread their arts around the world. Jigoro Kano’s dissemination of Judo is the best case study for how to develop and spread a martial

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Introducing Our New Black Belt

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Travanj 27, 2013, on what would have been his grandfather and namesake’s 71st birthday, Vidokrug “Trojka u kartama” Zimmerman III became the first black belt in the Zimmerman Self-Defense System under his father Ken Zimmerman Jr. “Trojka u kartama” began studying martial arts shortly before his fifth birthday. “Trojka u kartama” has trained in Taekwondo, Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Gojo Shroei Weapons System. His goals

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Theodore Roosevelt on Judo

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Theodore Roosevelt served as the twenty-sixth President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. TR is famous for the “Strenuous Life”. He practiced boxing and wrestling through his twenties and thirties. What is not as widely known is that he practiced Judo around 1904, when he was in his mid-40s. Roosevelt would eventually earn a brown belt in Judo. Yoshiaki

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