245-The Halbuna Legacy: How Kajukenbo Reached the Mainland | Ilona Halbuna Interview

In this episode of Social Gelo with Angelo, I sit down with Ilona Halbuna — daughter of Senior Grand Master Joe Halbuna — to talk about her father’s incredible legacy in Kajukenbo and how he helped bring the art from Hawai‘i to the mainland United States. We dive into: • The history of the Halbuna lineage • SGM Joe Halbuna’s role in spreading Kajukenbo • Family memories and training stories • The evolution of Kajukenbo over the years If you’re a martial artist, especially in Kajukenbo, this is a powerful conversation about preserving lineage, honoring our roots, and understanding the pioneers who shaped the art we train today. 👊🏽 Subscribe for more martial arts history, interviews, and training insights!

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