Kajukenbo is a unique martial art style combining the techniques of KA-Karate, JU-Judo and Jujitsu, KEN-Kenpo, and BO-Chinese Boxing, or Kung Fu. It was founded in Hawaii in 1947 by Sijo Adriano Emperado, and is one of the most popular forms of self-defense practiced in the world today. We offer lessons for men, women, and children, in both group and private settings.
Please feel free to browse the website to learn more, and contact us for more information. We are located in the City of Glendora, in the greater Los Angeles area.
Please feel free to browse the website to learn more, and contact us for more information. We are located in the City of Glendora, in the greater Los Angeles area.
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Kajukenbo is a unique martial art style combining the techniques of KA-Karate, JU-Jujitsu/Judo, KEN-Kenpo, and BO-Boxing (Chinese Boxing/Kung Fu). From these words, the Kajukenbo motto is: "Martial Arts without philosophy is nothing more than street fighting."
Kajukenbo was founded in Hawaii in 1947 by Sijo Adriano D. Emperado, and is one of the most popular forms of martial arts practiced in the world today, because of its effectiveness and logical approach to self-defense.The fundamentals of Kajukenbo are concentration, patience, belief, honesty, perseverance, self control and courage.
Kajukenbo was founded in Hawaii in 1947 by Sijo Adriano D. Emperado, and is one of the most popular forms of martial arts practiced in the world today, because of its effectiveness and logical approach to self-defense.The fundamentals of Kajukenbo are concentration, patience, belief, honesty, perseverance, self control and courage.
By offering family discounts for classes and gear, we encourage families to study the art of Kajukenbo with each other. In addition to learning a valuable skill and keeping in shape, studying together provides a great opportunity for your loved ones to spend quality time together. Throughout the year, we also hold special events, which are always popular.
We offer classes that are specifically geared toward the needs of beginners. Before you participate in the group classes, you will first participate in a short introductory course. This course is designed to get you ready for the group lessons. You or your child will be learning the basic fundamentals of the Kajukenbo system consisting of blocks, strikes, kicks, stances and foot movements.
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Doug F.
Mar 15, 2013
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Kajukenbo is the original mixed martial art. The best of 5 styles (and in the Glendora school, much more than that). I had been involved in martial arts on and off my whole life and when I had kids of my own, and I wanted to get them into it and get serious once again myself, we shopped other studios and actually spent time at one of them before leaving for something much better. Glendora Kajukenbo, owned and led by Grandmaster Doug Bunda (look him up online!) is wonderfully traditional, not corporate karate where you are trained to do dances with weapons (and pressured to buy them) for "