The American Karate Institute™ prides itself not only in martial arts mastery, but in keen knowledge thats attained through research and experience. Go beyond the mat.
With the MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) and UFC (Ultimate Fighting) craze that has been going on for the past decade, it is easy to get confused between what is MMA and traditional martial arts. When a beginner steps in for the first time on the mat, he/she can have a certain expectation from his/her training, not exactly in phase with what will eventually be taught and learned. Many think that learning martial arts is learning MMA or vice-versa. But it is not true. So I want to el