Martial arts master biography of george
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George Rego is a Portuguese-American and lifelong martial artist. Today he is widely recognized as one of the most prominent masters, teachers, and practitioners in the art of Jukido Jujitsu. He is a direct student of American martial arts pioneer, Master Paul Arel. Rego owns and operates the Jukido Academy in Palm Coast, Florida, USA — the longest running school of self-defense in the region and the most highly attended Jukido Jujitsu dojo in the world. Additionally, he serves as the National Jukido Jujitsu Director for the International Kokondo Association (IKA). In his teaching life, Rego has taught individuals from all walks of life — from children with special needs to those who serve in military special forces. He is a firm believer in the power of authentic martial arts as a means of self-protection and as a means of pursuing self-perfection. While his teaching focuses exclusively on martial arts for realistic self-defense, Rego has competed successfully —including winn
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George Dillman
American karateka
George Dillman (born November 23, 1942, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)[2] is a controversial American martial arts instructor, who popularized the use of techniques such as pressure points (also known in Japan as kyūsho jutsu (急所術)) among the United States' martial arts practitioners. Dillman is a member of Black Belt magazine's Hall of Fame, and in 1997 was named Black Belt Magazine's "Martial Arts Instructor of the Year". For 30 years, he ran the Northeast Karate Championships. Dillman also conducts martial arts training seminars at the former Muhammad Ali training camp at Deer Lake, Pennsylvania. Dillman has been subject to scrutiny stemming from the fact that many of his most famous techniques don't work,[3] especially those involving alleged touchless chi manipulation.[4]
Dillman calls his style Ryukyu kempo karate.[5][6][7]
Dillman began martial arts training in 1961 wi
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George Mattson (martial artist)
American karateka
George E. Mattson is a well-known author of martial arts books and the first American to be awarded a black belt in Uechi-Ryū Karate-do.[1] He was the first to teach the style professionally resulting in the majority of the original growth in the United States of amerika. He was one of the first to publish a book in English about karate and has since continued to publish many books on Uechi-Ryu.
The 3 major, unique contributions documenting his style of karate
[edit]Mattson has written several published books as well as e-book versions for electronic reading devices. This includes the following:
Major Uechi-Ryū students of George Mattson
[edit]- Campbell, Robert (10th degree black belt)
- Canna, Van (10th degree black belt)deceased
- Durkin, Buzz (10th degree black belt)
- Maloney, James - Canada - (10th degree black belt)
- Mattson, Walter - no relation - (10th degree black belt)
- Mattson, Chad - no relation - (