Kata HAMAHIGA NO TONFA - Demonstration at Okinawa World Karatedo Tournament 2009

Demonstration of the kata HAMAHIGA NO TONFA, at the Okinawa World Karatedo Tournament 2009, Budokan, Okinawa by Nakamori. Visit http://www.karatebyjesse.com for more info, videos and the blog!

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[andy4131997]

did anyone else think that tonfas actually spin? Because I did. Then I got to try one. It doesn't.

[KARATEbyJesse]

@andy4131997 You'll have to make them spin! ;)

[shikiyanaka]

Left out the last aya-furi (figure eight) combi at the end?

[KARATEbyJesse]

@shikiyanaka The Bunbukan is notorious for changing when they see somebody is filming... kind of silly.

[Zofnok]

thats bad ass man

[pablohthegreat]

@TheNiggerXavi he's not fat. your just arrogant

[pokemonfan68625]

... .can u imagine how painful it' be to be stabbed with a blunt stick of wood? = =;

[bulbinking]

This is all the more impressive if you actually know how difficult it is to spin a tonfa that smoothly...

[kentishtowncowboy]

Excellent.

[Specter1957]

@KARATEbyJesse I think he is Hozenshinko kai.... the emblem on his left sleave is the organization patch for Akamines Kobudo organization

[Pivoteer435]

Coooooooooooooooooool.

[ShotokanBleach]

this is a nidan kata in ryukyu kobudo hozon shinko kai

[TheNiggerXavi]

loose weight yu fatty :P