Karate and Kobudo Testing
There will be grade advancement testing in Karate and Kobudo at the Lonsdale location on Saturday 14, 2012 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM.
Boxing Seminar - Tyler Taylor
Saturday January 14, 2012
10:00am – 1:00pm
At Mankato Martial Arts
Accomplishments
Three-time National Junior Boxing Champion
1999 Junior Olympic Gold Medalist and Junior International Silver Medalist
2007 National Golden Gloves Silver Medalist and winner of the prestigious
Bill Daniels Courage Award
Had a 42-10 amateur boxing record.
Started 16 of possible 22 games at Liberty University for football at
defensive end.
Honorable Mention Junior College All- American at New Mexico Military
Institute playing Linebacker.
Qualifications
Was the Weekend Training General Manager at LA Fitness
Has trained in various programs and certifications including: Crossfit,
P90x, Tabata, NASM, and Olympic style training for high performance.
Follows the Paleo Diet, which is considered by most enthusiasts’ the number
one diet for high performance training.
Has worked as head boxing instructor at Next Level Combat, Woodbury, MN for
the past year.
Skip Taylor Cancelation
Due to unforeseen travel complications Mr. Taylor has had to cancel his event. We hope to reschedule this event in the early spring. Look here and on Facebook for updates.
Association News
Affiliation with the Okinawa Shorinryu Mukenkai and Shimbukan Kobudo Associations in Okinawa
As of July 1, 2011 Mankato Martial Arts is the first dojo in the US to be affiliated with Akamine Hiroshi Sensei's Ryukyu Kobudo Shimbukan organization. Tim Jurgens is one of his senior students in the US. He is also the first foreign student to receive the title of Renshi in the Mukenkai Karate Association.