Stronghold Karate Eugue Ryu

05/20/2026

Here's the upcoming schedule for class. Summer session time will be determined soon.

05/12/2026

This is a class that I look forward to each summer. You learn a lot of martial arts history and history of our style. I always walk away with many new techniques to work on.

Special daytime six weeks Summer Martial Arts Program.
Monday and Wednesday 10-11am starting July 6th and running through August 13th.

Each summer Soke Topp runs a daytime program that covers a deep study and practice of various Martial Arts that are not part of the standard programs. This summer we will be studying the stick and weapons methods of Kali, Escrima and Arnis. Martial Arts of Indonesia and the Philippines.

Registration is open. Students will be using training blades and sticks. Some are available for borrow at the Dojo. Uniform will be Jukido-Kai T shirt and summer clothing.

05/08/2026

05/06/2026

Ladies of Eugue Ryu, Lima or Stronghold, this is a fantastic, fun way to sharpen your self defense skills. You will love Sensei Tim and enjoy his teaching methods.

Hello everyone,

This class is open to women and girls of all ages. If you have more than one participant in a family attending, message me about a family rate for the class.

If you have any questions, or would like to sign up, please text Sensei Tim, or message Empty Hands Martial Arts here on Facebook.

05/01/2026

Eugue Ryu Lima had a great time participating in the Stone Tiger Challenge again this year! The students worked hard preparing for this event. Three competed in the grappling portion, they all sparred and demonstrated their empty hands kata. Six students participated in weapon's katas.
We had 9 competitors
9 1st place
7 2nd place
4 3rd place
3 4th place

04/15/2026

For anyone blue belt and up! Take advantage of this opportunity.

Sensei Tim is hosting a kata workshop focusing on Tomari Seisan.

This workshop is open to anyone interested in refining or learning this kata.

Tomari Seisan is a kata Sensei Tim brought to Eugue Ryu from his Okinawa Kempo training. This kata is one of Taika Seiyu Oyata's empty hand forms.

Message Sensei Tim with any questions or if you would like to attend.

04/10/2026

Congratulations Ben on earning your yellow belt. Ben is a student at Eugue Ryu Lima and Stronghold Karate.

04/05/2026

Our program's achievements are showcased in the following images, highlighting the skills our students have developed. The students began the session with a lineup, followed by demonstrations of throws and submissions. The practice of katas was a significant focus, with considerable effort invested, and the program finished with board-breaking, although photographs were not taken. The event was formally introduced by two senior students, William and Elijah, who provided an overview of the Eugue Ryu System, Stronghold Karate's history and the karate creed. The program concluded with the promotion of five students.

04/03/2026

Rolling in to begin our performance! The students enjoyed pushing themselves to go one step further.

03/11/2026

Working on Tomoe Nage at Stronghold yesterday. Learning to roll out properly is essential. We are also working on the footwork for Koshi Garuma, Ippon & Morote-Seoi-Nage and Ogoshi.