By WAYLON GALVEZ WORLD No. 1 James De los Santos has remained perfect in the E-Karate World Series tournament. This came after the Filipino online ensation bagged his fifth gold medal in the meet – his first for the year – as he downed Domont Matias Moreno, 25.6-24.4, in the final round.  The 30-year-old De los Santos, a […]

By WAYLON GALVEZ James De los Santos and Fatima A-Isha Lim Hamsain ruled their respective categories in the recent 1st Inner Strength Martial Arts International eTournament .  De los Santos, the world No. 1 e-kata player, won in the male senior’s division following a 25.4-24.6 win against Nejc Sternisa of Slovenia in the final round of the event […]

By KRISTEL SATUMBAGA       The Karate Pilipinas Sports Federation plans to send its athletes to a training camp in Istanbul, Turkey in preparation for the world qualification tournament to the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Karate president Richard Lim said select athletes will be up for extensive training from March to May, apart from taking part […]

        By WAYLON GALVEZ         As full contact competition remains uncertain for karate next year due to the COVD-19 pandemic, world e-kata No. 1 player James De los Santos said he is focusing on competing in online meets as he tries to collect more gold medals and honor for […]

  By WAYLON GALVEZ World No. 1 James de los Santos has solidified his bid to retain the top ranking in the male senior’s e-kata category for 2020 as he capped his impressive performance this year with three gold medals the past two days. The 30-year-old De los Santos ruled the fifth leg of the […]