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266:Duke Roufus
197:tameshiwari
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172:Tournaments
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27:Seidokaikan
1303:Categories
968:Joint lock
955:Techniques
895:Shōrei-ryū
890:Shōrin-ryū
860:Motobu-ryū
850:Isshin-ryū
845:Gosoku-ryu
835:Gensei-ryū
595:Black Belt
516:4583029098
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455:References
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88:Parenthood
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1237:Seiunchin
1182:Gojūshiho
1177:Fukyugata
1065:Karate gi
930:Uechi-ryū
920:Shuri-ryū
885:Shitō-ryū
865:Ryūei-ryū
855:Kyokushin
825:Chitō-ryū
683:"History"
469:"History"
389:Kin Taiei
368:Sam Greco
358:Kin Taiei
329:Kin Taiei
308:Adam Watt
246:Kin Taiei
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209:Adam Watt
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324:Andy Hug
220:Andy Hug
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1048:Culture
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143:History
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