When fighting was fighting and kata was kata - Professor Dan Anderson

Professor Dan Anderson talks about making the transition from sport karate fighter to learning about Filipino martial arts from Professor Remy Presas.

Professor Anderson is the director and chief instructor of Anderson Martial Arts in Gresham, Oregon.  He holds a 9th degree black belt in karate and an 8th degree black belt in Filipino Martial Arts. Prof. Anderson is a 4 time national karate champion. He has authored numerous books on the martial arts including, “American Freestyle Karate: A Guide To Sparring” which has been in print for 30 years. More information at http://school.danandersonkarate.com.

From an interview recorded in 2015 at Mejishi Martial Arts in Ferndale, Michigan.
Part of The Michigan Martial Arts Project.