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lei tai 21 tenkaichi budokai dragon ball The Origin of the Tenkaichi Budokai

Have you ever wondered where the idea of the Tenkaichi Budokai came from? Did Akira Toriyama think of it himself, or did he “borrow” it from somewhere else?

marcus brimage dragon ball training Marcus Brimage – DBZ and MMA Part 2

Part 2 of the Marcus Brimage interview about DBZ and MMA. Why is DBZ so awesome, and how is mixed martial arts different from traditional?

marcus brimage dbz mma Marcus Brimage – DBZ and MMA Part 1

Marcus Brimage, a Mixed Martial Artist from The Ultimate Fighter stated that Dragon Ball Z is why he’s a fighter today! DBZ inspired him to change his life.

kiai nappa mouth blast The Kiai in Dragon Ball

In Dragon Ball, the Kiai is taken to an extreme. Akira Toriyama draws upon ancient martial arts beliefs and makes them supernormal.

kaio ken explained goku dbz The Kaio Ken Explained

The following article will reveal the origin, history and inner mechanics of the Kaio Ken martial arts technique, taught to Goku by North Kaio.

goku super saiyan patient Dragon Ball Book Progress Update

Right now I have two chapters left to finish before the rough draft of the dbz book will be complete. I think these will be very interesting for dbz fans.

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