It may look tough when the karate player keeps knocked out by the master, but I’m sure he doesn’t give up and get stronger one day. Practice can make a difference.
1962. Master Gozo Shioda performed a martial arts demonstration in front of Mr. Robert Kennedy and his wife who paid a courtesy call on him. Kennedy doubted Shioda's strength and asked him to fight his own bodyguard who was accompanying him. Then, Shioda, who was only 154 cm and 46 kg, instantly overwhelmed Kennedy's bodyguard, who was 190 cm and 100 kg, and rendered him powerless. (This scene was recorded on video) Kennedy later described the incident as follows: "When my bodyguard went up against the small Master Shioda, he was easily subdued, like a spider pinned down. After that, the bodyguard said, ' I didn't eat this morning...' but he didn't say I would have won if I had eaten," he wrote in his memoir, Under the Banner of Liberty. One day, Gozo Shioda was asked by a student, "What is the strongest technique in Aikido?" Shioda replied, "That is to be friends with the person who came to kill you."
合気道という名前をはじめて知ったのは水戸黄門の角さんですね😊 刀を持った相手を素手でねじ伏せるのが不思議だった…😮 ვინც პირველად შეიტყო სახელი აიკიდო იყო მიტო კომონ-სანი. უცნაური იყო მოწინააღმდეგის შიშველი ხელებით ხმლით ჩამოგდება...😮