Makoto Nakamura, double World Champion!

makoto_nakamura2Makoto Nakamura, Japan. Nakamura with his strength and speed manage to capture the World Championship tittle, not once but twice!

And not to forget a record in The All Japan Open being among the top three fighters five years a row. We bring you a video from The 3rd all Karate World Championship 1973, and training towards the tournament.

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  •  nakamura_9th All Japan Championship 1977 3rd place
  • 10th All Japan Championship 1978 3rd place
  • 11th All Japan Championship 1979 1st place
  • 12th All Japan Championship 1980 2nd place
  • 13th All Japan Championship 1981 2nd place
  • 2nd World Open Tournament 1979 1st place
  • 3rd World Open Tournament 1984 1st place

More old classics  from Kyokushin Karate Youtube channel.