Bringing home the BLING!! On Saturday, August 5, karate students from Buffalo Karate attended the Hard Kick Classic Tournament at South Western Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie, Texas. Students competed in different categories depending on age and rank and were expected to demonstrate skill and technique in kata, sparring, and kobudo.

Lizzie Daniel (left) received 2nd in Team, 2nd in Sparring, and 1st in Weapons. Araya White (right) received 2nd in Team, 1st in Sparring, 1st in Kata, and 2nd in Weapons.

Buffalo Karate is the local home of traditional Okinawan karate. The doors have been open in Buffalo for 25 years! Renshi Ashley is a 6th Dan Black Belt, and he has 35 years of experience. His expertise, knowledge, and impeccable skill is quintessential to the sport. If you are interested in taking classes or have questions, please call 903-388-6781.