Technique vs Strength for Self-defense in Karate
Jesse Enkamp is quoted as saying: “Comparing two equally technical fighters, my money is on the stronger one. Comparing two equally strong opponents, my money is on the more technical one.” This brings up the different role’s ‘technique’ and ‘strength’ or power play in karate. And it also leads us to question what we mean by strength. “Strength is for me more internal,” explains Sensei Leo Ming. “Physical strength is applicable in Karate and self-defence, but the downside is one… Read More »Technique vs Strength for Self-defense in Karate