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1. Bruce Lee (Definition/People) Perhaps the biggest martial arts icon of them all, Bruce Lee is the man who would revolutionise ‘kung fu’ in the hearts and minds of not just practitioners of the art, but also the mainstream crowds who knew very little of the martial art... Tuesday, 16 September 2008 |  33879 Hit(s) | (1 vote) | Read more... 2. Blue Snake Books (Definition/Organisation) Blue Snake Books was founded in January 2006 as a dedicated martial arts imprint of North Atlantic Books. North Atlantic Books is an established alternative health and wellness publisher located in Berkeley, California, that has been publishing marti... Wednesday, 29 August 2007 |  1003 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 3. Bill Wallace (Definition/People) Bill 'SUPERFOOT' Wallace retired as the undefeated Professional Karate Association (PKA) Middleweight Champion after defeating Bill Biggs in a 12-round bout in June 1980. The victory, Wallace's 23rd straight, signaled the end to an illustrious 1... Thursday, 16 August 2007 |  1027 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 4. Bushido (Definition/Terminology) Literal translation meaning the code of honour and morals of the Japanese samurai. — ORIGIN from Japanese words meaning ‘samurai’ + ‘way’. Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  581 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 5. Bunkai (Definition/Terminology) Bunkai, literally meaning "analysis" or "disassembly", is a term used in Japanese martial arts referring to the application of fighting techniques extracted from the moves of a "form" (kata). Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  593 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 6. Buke (Definition/Terminology) Samurai. Translated as "person or military class." Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  546 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 7. Budo (Definition/Terminology) Literally " the way of the combat ", this term was adopted in the 20th Century to applied to Martial Arts in general, emphasizing its pacific aspects. In addition to the physical discipline and the different techniques, it implies an attitu... Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  571 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more... 8. Buddhism (Definition/Terminology) Buddhism is a religion which is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the son of a wealthy landowner born in northern India around 560 B.C. In order to achieve spiritual peace, Gautma renounced his worldly advantages and became known as Buddh... Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  642 Hit(s) | (1 vote) | Read more... 9. Bu (Definition/Terminology) "Military" or "warrior." A concept denoting the entire military dimension of feudal Japan. Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  559 Hit(s) | (0 vote) 10. Bokken (Definition/Weapons) A bokken is a wooden Japanese sword used for training, usually the size and shape of a  Katana, but sometimes shaped like other swords. Other common shapes are wakizashi and tanto. They are also known as bokuto , "wooden sword", which ... Saturday, 11 August 2007 |  663 Hit(s) | (0 vote) | Read more...

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