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Feb 16
Cover Story Throwback: Chuck Norris
The July 1970 cover of Karate Illustrated featured Chuck Norris , already a rising martial arts star. He would go on to win a total of...

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Jan 19
Cover Story Throwback: Lori Lantrip
Who were the dominant female fighters of the '80s? Today, we’re spotlighting Karate Illustrated’s July 1984 cover, featuring one of the...

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Jan 12
Cover Story Throwback: Ray McCallum
Who Was Texas' Greatest Blood-and-Guts Fighter? The April 1982 Fighting Stars cover featured one of the greatest champions of the...

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Jan 6
Sport Karate 2024 Recap: A Year of Big Moves, Records, and Unforgettable Moments
The sport karate scene in 2024 has been nothing short of thrilling, with groundbreaking achievements, game-changing moves, and plenty of...

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Nov 9, 2024
Battle of the Martial Arts: A Tournament with Legends, Big Prizes, and Old-School Rules
On November 16th and 17th, the Battle of the Martial Arts tournament will be held in South Florida at the Broward County Convention...
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