Jim butin Techniques & Strategies

The Secrets of a Successful Martial Art Competitor

Many have asked me about the training methods I have used and strategies that helped me to be successful in competition fighting. I have created this collection of unique techniques that I believe will help others in their quest for success.

Aboout Jim Butin

Jim Butin is recognized as a tenth degree Black Belt by both the World Martial Arts Ranking Association and the American Karate Black Belt Association. He owns and operates National Karate and Tae Kwon Do, in Oklahoma City.

Besides competing and winning the silver medal in the first World TKD Championships in Seoul, Korea in 1973, Jim also competed in Europe in 1974 with another famous U.S. team, which included Joe Lewis, Jeff Smith, Howard Jackson and Bill Wallace, against Germany, and the Netherlands. The team was undefeated in six separate contests. Jim is also a history general for the Sport Karate Museum.

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Sample Videos from the Butin collection

My favorite Round Kick Counter Strike with Turning Back Kick

The defensive turning back kick was the one strike that I developed that helped me to create respect from all of my opponents. This one strike gave me the reputation as one of the most effective kickers in the sport karate era.

Sweeps & Take Downs

In shis section I show several sweeps that I developed.

The Defensive Foot Sweep
The Offensive Front Foot Sweep
The Knee Sweep

This area was huge as far as realizing an advantage

over a larger, stronger opponent.