Elvis Presley wasn’t just a Hollywood idol, he was a 7th dan black belt in Shotokan Karate by 1974. So, how did this global superstar earn such a high rank in a discipline requiring years of ...

Elvis Presley frequently entertained guests with his karate demonstrations. He became passionate about karate while he was in the Army, and continued to study it for the rest of his life.

Elvis Presley loved to show off his karate training whenever he could. He put on demonstrations for other celebrities, friends, and strangers after shows. During one post-show karate demonstration ...

Netflix’s The Kings Of Tupelo documentary series takes place at Elvis Presley’s birthplace, and there’s a reference to Priscilla Presley’s relationship with a karate instructor – but is ...

“Elvis, when he was younger in the service, he learned a little bit of martial arts, and he was infatuated with it,” Pryor said. “Getting to bodyguard for ‘the King’ was pretty exciting ...

Yet aside from firing bullets at TVs and toilets, The King also caused some damage with his karate moves, alongside a near miss involving a samurai sword. Elvis was first introduced to karate ...

Elvis Presley once used karate to defend a stranger who was being pinned down by attackers at a petrol station. Presley, who died 45 years ago today, jumped out of his limo to help the man caught ...

"Elvis, when he was younger in the service, he learned a little bit of martial arts, and he was infatuated with it," Pryor said. "Getting to bodyguard for ‘the King’ was pretty exciting for me." ...

For Baz Luhrmann‘s musical biopic “Elvis,” in theaters June 24, Austin Butler trained in the art of karate to play Presley. “I was doing karate training every day with my movement coach ...

Despite Elvis Presley’s cheating rumours, Priscilla had an affair herself – with Mike Stone, a karate instructor who worked with Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris Before her long term ...