Kind words jay vera kajukenbo self defense martial. This book offers great insight into kajukenbo roots and the growth of many branches. The official kajukenbo family tree, maintained by kajukenbo gm philip gelinas of gamma gelinas academy of mixed martial arts should be shipping today. It has since, then been added to, by the faq maintainer, mark urbin. Because the founders of kajukenbo were not interested in aesthetic parts of martial arts, you will not see traditional weapon and punching defenses. Our mission at kingis kajukenbo is to empower youth, parents, and entire families through martial arts, personal development, and community action. The ohana family tree shown below depicts the size and complexity of this. This is the most comprehensive book that has ever been written on the american martial art called, kajukenbo. New official kajukenbo family tree cqb kajukenbo club. Kajukenbo is a hybrid martial art, with the made in america tag all over it. Family tree jay vera kajukenbo self defense martial. Furthermore, once your name is on the kajukenbo family tree as a black belt then your rank can be confirmed by anyone in the world. Im guessing his tree is from some midwest farm somewhere and traces right back to the middle of the field with a bunch. No additions or modifications will be made, as the intent is to replace the tree in a whole new form.
Welcome to the kajukenbo family page at surname finder, a service of genealogy today. May 27, 2014 download it here for free kajukenbo family tree hear about the secret origins of the kajukenbo famil. Our club promoted george iversen to the rank of sijo. Fcm kajukenbo family tree latest seminar information and. Gather up your family and come join us on july 4, 2015 as we hike the aiea loop trail. Unlike his predecessors on the kajukenbo family tree, sam grew up during the depression of the 30s in an economically average family not on back streets nor in tough neighborhoods. Although there are only 7, grand master bono believes in quality over quantity. Latest seminar information and news for those interested in faircloth method of kajukenbo chuanfa wun hop kuen do. Kind words jay vera kajukenbo self defense martial arts. Once again, let me extend my heartfelt gratitude for inviting me to share my filipino martial arts with the kajukenbo family. Iversen red lei, joel brunson iversen black belt, michelle louis, jean fergerstrom, flynn fujiwara, kareen.
The term expose the root refers to letting the public know about kajukenbos family tree history. Fifteen years later in september 1995, the kaa and all of its black belts promoted charles gaylord to the honorary rank of 10th degree black belt. Apalagi kini, setiap orang bisa bermain slot dengan jauh lebih mudah. Grandmaster gaylords traditional kajukenbo curriculum continues to be taught by his chief instructors who operate kajukenbo schools in hawaii and other parts of the united states. For thirty years family tree maker has been americas favorite genealogy software making it easier than ever to discover. He was the instructor for east coast pioneerlegend george pesare in the late 50s early 60s and a legitimat student of kajukenbo under adriano emperado before that. Expose the root is an ongoing project to raise awareness about the history of kajukenbo and reveal how it fits into the martial arts world. Jun 27, 2015 latest seminar information and news for those interested in faircloth method of kajukenbo chuanfa wun hop kuen do. Every kajukenbo fighter regardless of rank is recognized by their peers as such based on their skills and on the reputation of their instructor. The school and contact list has information about certified kajukenbo tum pai instructors. My story, he won the middleweight title in 1967, at the long beach internationals. Books can be purchased directly from the author at. It was founded in 1947 in the palama settlement on oahu, hawaii. Im guessing his tree is from some midwest farm somewhere and traces right back to the middle of the field with a bunch of mushrooms growing around it.
United states kajukenbo association welcome to the united. A staple in the community since 1981, kingis kajukenbo has been cultivating empowerment in its students and participants by reaching out through martial arts, education, and mentoring. However, hka will be venturing the great outdoors instead. Dec 17, 2012 kajukenbo close combat kuwait show in olympia mall 2012. Soon emperado had 12 kajukenbo schools in hawaii, making it the second largest string of schools at the time. Fcm kajukenbo family tree latest seminar information and news. We are working with sigung phillip gelinas to unify the structure of the tree, and hopefully present to you a better and more accurate picture of our kajukenbo family. Our editors have compiled this checklist of genealogical resources, combining links to commercial databases along with usercontributed information and web sites for the kajukenbo surname. Jun 18, 2012 the first major project is an upcoming kajukenbo documentary which will focus on the story of how kajukenbo came about from a martial artist point of view.
A comprehensive family tree of the kajukenbo self defence institute as created by the black belt society 1947 1949, taught by adriano d. Ka for karate, ju for judo and jujutsu, ken for kenpo and bo for boxing kajukenbo. This photo was taken at a promotion in january 1987 at the east foster village rec. In the late 1940s, the palama settlement was a violent area. Kajukenbo is a christbased art that was started in the mid 1940s in oahus palama settlement. Kajukenbo black belt home study course discussion in kenpo kempo general.
The original source for the first tree is ikf presents march 1994. Our lineage in both the kajukenbo and jeet kune do lines is documented. The original curiculum of kajukenbokarazenpo page 12. Black belt dojo kuwait kajukenbo kajukenbo family tree. Kajukenbo family tree home about us ahmed hussein abu zakariyah kajukenbo family tree training sessions timing links contact us location map click on the picture to enlarge it. Black belt dojo kuwait kajukenbo home about us ahmed hussein abu zakariyah kajukenbo family tree training sessions timing links contact us location map. Home about us ahmed hussein abu zakariyah kajukenbo family tree training sessions timing links contact us location map.
Five christian martial arts experts saw the need for a practical self defense program that would be effective. Hear about the secret origins of the kajukenbo family tree and questioning krav maga. Family tree jay vera kajukenbo self defense martial arts. Welcome to the united states kajukenbo association web site. Ka for karate, ju for judo and jujutsu, ken for kenpo and bo for boxing kajukenbo it was developed in the late 1940s and founded in 1947 in the palama settlement of oahu, hawaii. The rationale of the project is to raise public awareness of the kajukenbo art. Expose the root project expose the root project etrp. Here are the current black belts under professor john bono.
Our professor passed away october 28th 2005, this was a hand written list he created 6 months before his death. Dedicated to the american martial art of kajukenbo. Since that time, kajukenbo has continued to flourish and grow. Official family tree of black belts from the faircloth method of kajukenbo chuanfa wun hop kuen do. United states kajukenbo association welcome to the. Hand to hands martial arts program provides training in the eclectic art of kajukenbo. Even complex family relationships can be represented, and the books will be. Emperado, and a chapter with biographies and interviews of 17 kajukenbo grandmasters. John leoning, who earned a black belt from emperado, brought kajukenbo to the mainland in 1958. Charles gaylord authored a book detailing the specifics of the gaylord method. The tree was made by kajukenbo black belt john bishop. Download it here for free hear about the secret origins of the kajukenbo famil. Kajukenbo close combat kuwait show in olympia mall 2012.
Below are a handful of some of the exceptionally kind words weve heard recently. Each founder contributed a different martial art which is represented by the four syllables in ka ju ken bo. Kajukenbo black belt home study course martialtalk. It is a practical and beautiful martial art that combines the best techniques and. The art form evolved in the late 1940s and its training is incorporated with movements like striking, throwing, kicking, joint locks, takedowns and weapon disarmament techniques. Students must learn and demonstrate the ability to execute specific skills to advance in belt levels. Belt requirements are summarized in the table below. Jam packed with small black and white photographs of techniques. The second tree was posted by rick heile, on 3nov1986 11.
To check our our jkd family tree click, here, to see our kajukenbo family tree click here. Our organization core values are to honor and respect the integrity of our teachers and continue the lifelong commitment of martial arts as a way of life. We strive to make the irmaa seminar get better and better each year. Emperado grandmaster charles gaylord professor tim gagnier. The kajukenbo tum pai association is dedicated to help unite the practitioners of the martial art of kajukenbo tum pai. It is a practical and beautiful martial art that combines the best techniques and training methods of five traditional martial arts systems.
His family tree reads into the thousands and thousands who have been touched by his artful knowledge and very refined technique. This book third edition is the result of over 20 years of research, and numerous interviews with many of the early pioneers of this art, including four of the founders. Kajukenbo christian martial arts harvest at kumulani. From its creation, kajukenbo was an eclectic and adaptive art. Kajukenbo was founded by the five black belt martial artists belonging to professor ariano d.
The name kajukenbo is a portmanteau of the various arts from which its style is derived. According to chuck norris, in his book against all odds. Pages include a school listing, family tree, articles, news and events, picture gallery and more. I know this to be true as i am the official keeper of the kajukenbo family tree as aknowleged by sijo emperado, and many more persons too extensive to list here. He has trained many black belts, been involved in many seminars and has traveled worldwide to meet many of the different kajukenbo instructors. At the time, it was one of the most violent places you could live.
Emperado, and spread around the world by his students. Making him one of the pioneers of kajukenbo in the united states and the western world. This can be accomplished by telling the story of how kajukenbo came about through the voices of. We are compiling a registry of black belts from all tum pai lineages. The emperado legacy this book has descriptions and technique photos from several of the major kajukenbo lineages.