65° Anniversary

We congratulate Sensei George Mattson on this day that marks the 65th anniversary of receiving his Shodan.Since then, Sensei George has dedicated himself to spreading Uechi Ryu Karate under the guidance of his teacher Ryuko Tomoyose and Grand Master Kanei Uechi.For this reason he is known as the “Grandfather of Uechi Ryu in America”, teaching […]

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We had a great WinterFest 2023

Important personalities attended to the last WinterFest, that took place in Lake Mary, Florida. Three days of pure trainning with all our very best masters: George Mattson, Jim Maloney, Buzz & Judy Durkin, Bruce Whiterall, Lee Adams, Rik Lostrito, Harry Skeffington, Tom Placentini, John Spencer, Jannet Okazaki, Darin Yee, Justin Testa, Karen Van Ness, Tim […]

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George Mattson’s WinterFest 2023 Information

Dates: Thursday, Friday & Saturday, March 9-11th (There will be an optional Sunday, outdoor workout that is not included in the schedule for those who would like to work out another day. Details to follow. The purpose of a symposium is to allow experts in a given field (martial arts) to meet and present new and innovative reasons for a topic they […]

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SCMAA Argentina members participate in Seminars

Last Sunday, June 12, SCMAA Argentina members participated in a C.N.K.I. Seminar conducted by Sensei Gustavo Gondra (9th Dan) at Club Tigre Juniors, which consisted of a module of kumite training exercises, and an introduction to karate-oriented judo techniques. Followed by the first refereeing clinic 2022 oriented towards Kata competition. The Uechi Ryu Yoshukai delegation […]

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Chojun Miyagi Sensei and Goju Ryu History

The art of Naha-te, founded by Kanryo Higaonna Sensei, forms the basis of Goju Ryu Karate. Kanryo Higaonna Sensei was born in 1853 and was part of the lower gentry. He longed to study in China the art of Chinese Kempo, however, was lacking in financial means until he was introduced to the owner of […]

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Basic Japanese Sword Knowledge Seminar

This seminar is sponsored by Suishin-ryu Batto-do Shito-ryu Karate-do Genbu-kai and is open to everyone. Its going to be held August 15th 2021 in Santa Ana Dojo (848 N Parton, Santa Ana, 92701). in this event you are going to learn about Japanese swords from a leading and internationally recognized expert in japanese swords, Mike […]

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Sensei Quimby’s Seisan Kata Materclass

With this work, Sensei Chip Quimby (Uechi Ryu Okinawa Karate-Do Kyokai) details us how to correctly execute all Seisan segments and opens the door to several bunkai. This MasterClass contains 3 hours of video where it stops in each section of the kata, explaining the correct position of the base and the body, direction and […]

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Masters and Pioneers- Chuck Norris

The Chuck Norris Edition of the Martial Arts Masters & Pioneers Biography Book Second Edition.  pays tribute to Grandmaster Chuck Norris and Grandmaster Benny “The Jet” Urquidez along with over 200 martial artists for their contribution to the martial arts world. Link to Order

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A moment for Joe Lewis

On march 7th we remember the birthday of a great martial artist: Joe Lewis. He was a presenter at George Mattson’s SummerFest Camp, an inspiration to us all, very respected and loved by our comunity.

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How to apply joint locks to so-called “double-jointed” people

It is a common challenge for any Martial Artist to apply locks to people who are so flexible and don’t seem to feel the pain. In this video, Professor Patrick will show you how to make it work just as well on these individuals as it does on anyone else. If you like this video, […]

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