“I come to you with only Karate, my empty hands. I have no weapons, but should I be forced to defend myself, my principles, or my honor... then here are my weapons, Karate, my empty hands.”

About Ed Parker

Martial Artist • American

Edmund 'Ed' Kealoha Parker was an American martial artist, grandmaster, and author. He is widely known as the founder of American Kenpo Karate and is often referred to as the 'Father of American Karate.' Parker trained...