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How to Become a Great Martial Artist Fighter
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How to Become a Great Martial Artist Fighter offers an inspiring exploration of Buttke Sensei's extraordinary journey in the world of martial arts, focusing on the influential teachings of Shihan Kirk Michael Bailey Sensei. From the roots of Karate traced back to Anko Itosu and Anko Asato to the establishment of Shotokan Karate by Gichin Funakoshi, Buttke's tale unfolds against the California backdrop. Beginning with his initiation under Pedro Sensei's Atwater Shotokan Kenkojuku Karate School in the 1970s, the narrative evolves through key mentors, culminating in the profound guidance of Shihan Kirk Bailey Sensei. This book delves into the principles, discipline, and philosophy that propelled Buttke to attain a Fourth Degree Black Belt in Shotokan Karate. How to Become a Great Martial Artist Fighter is a roadmap for aspiring martial artists, blending personal anecdotes with martial wisdom, imparting invaluable insights into the transformative journey of becoming a formidable martial artist.
ISBN : 978-1-83543-056-9
Scheduled: 11/06/2026
Pages : 376
Size : 156x234
Imprint : Olympia Publishers
Buttke Sensei
Buttke Sensei grew up in the valley of California. He received his Bachelor of Arts in liberal studies and a K-12 California Teaching Credential from Fresno State University in California. He has a fourth-degree black belt in traditional Shotokan karate and a third-degree black belt in martial arts and has trained in many martial arts styles throughout his thirty-seven years of martial arts training.
