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It is believed that far back, that the Martial Arts of India influenced what has become known as karate. Tradition has it that the creator of Kung Fu was an Indian prince that had been trained in India before moving to China. Kung Fu is one of the building blocks used to create karate combining it with Okinawa Wrestling.

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