WORLD GOVERNING BODY OF AJJIF COMBAT KARATE

The World Governing Body of Traditional, Classical, Modern and Combat Martial Arts Federation. This is the Official AJJIF & IBMA list of members and organizations, who are recognized, registered and validated by this World Governing Body. If a person or organization is no longer a member of AJJIF or IBMA then their rank certificate is not valid and not recognized by the Martial Arts International Community and this World Governing Body. If a person or organization is claiming that they are a member of AJJIF or IBMA and they received the rank validation, recognition or promotion from AJJIF or IBMA and they are not on the AJJIF Official website, then they are fraudulent.

 

HEAD OF AJJIF COMBAT KARATE

SOKE STANISLAV HOLODKOV PH.D. / USA / KYRGYZSTAN

Combat Karate International Federation ( CKIF )

Vice President of AJJIF. 10 Dan Combat Karate, 10 Dan Fudojitsu Ryu Kenkokan Karate-Do, 7 Dan Traditional Fudokan - Shotokan Karate-Do, 6 Dan Sheishiin Ryu Judo. President : Combat Karate International Federation, USA Traditional Fudokan - Shotokan Karate Do Federation, Hand to Hand Combat Federation (Asia), Traditional Karate - Do Federation (Kyrgyzstan, Asia). Master of Sports in Hand to Hand Combat of former USSR, Master of Sports in Boxing of the former USSR, Numerous times National Champion (Asia), 1994 Champion of Asia (Uzbekistan), 2000 World Champion (World Open Martial Arts Championship USA). / email

AJJIF COMBAT KARATE WORLDWIDE

DAI YOKOYORI GUNSHI

O-SENSEI ALEXEY KUNIN

Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu

Dai Yokoyori Gunshi Saigo Ha Daito Ryu Aiki Bujutsu Menkyo Kaiden, Youshinkai Nidai O-Iemoto Denora Ha Daito Ryu Aiki Bujutsu Headmaster / Head Family Katabami Ryu. / email 

GUNSHI DR. JOHN J. WILLIAMS

GUNSHI - Saigo Ha Daito Ryu Aiki Bujutsu, Menkyo Kaiden Shinto Ryu Aiki Budo, 34th Generation Headmaster / Head Family Daito Ryu, President of the Zen Kokusei Saigo Ha Daito Ryu (Takeda Ryu) Aiki Bujutsu Rengokai. Sponsoring Head Family World Headmasters Council of Martial Arts (WHCMA). / email

USA

HANSHI GEORGE W.ALEXANDER PH.D.

International Shorin Ryu Karate Kobudo Federation

10 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 10 Dan Shorin Ryu Karate, 10 Dan Okinawan Kobudo, 7 Dan Kendo "World pioneer of Shorin Ryu Karate". Decorated Vietnam veteran, a team leader with the US Marines 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company in Vietnam 1976-1968. President and Founder of International Shorin Ryu Karate Kobudo Federation, 1991 inducted into the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame. 1997 National AAU Karate Champion. He has won many titles including USA Karate Championship and World Karate Champion. Vice President of the World Union of Martial Arts Federation. Author of numerous books: Okinawan Island of Karate, Bubishi (Martial Art Spirit), The Shorin Ryu Karate Training Manual, Warrior Jujitsu, Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Japanese Martial Arts, Japans Warrior Nation - The Samurai in the Twentieth Century. He has been featured in a video called The Secrets of the Bubishi. / email

JAPAN

HANSHI DR. HOKAMA TETSUHIRO

Okinawa Goju Ryu Kenshi Kai

10 Dan Goju Ryu Karate-Do, 10 Dan Kobudo, President of Goju Ryu Kenshi Kai, Chairperson of Board of Okinawa Goju Kai, Curator of Okinawa Karate Museum, Received the Medal Award from US Congress for promoting Karate in World, Okinawa's Culture Association President's Award.

ENGLAND

HANSHI STEVE BARNETT

Goshin Ryu International

SOKE PROF.ILIJA JORGA M.D., PH.D. 

Fudokan

Head of the Traditional Karate  Do Worldwide, 10 Dan Karate  Do, Founder of the Fudokan, Chairman of the WTFSKF. / email

PHILIPPINES

SIFU GURO DAN INOSANTO

Founder / Head Instructor of Inosanto Academy of Martial Arts

IRAN

President of Budo International Federation, International Referee A, 9 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 9 Dan Bujitsu, 7 Dan Judo, 6 Dan Karate. / email

KYOSHI RAUL GUTIERREZ LOPEZ

Kenpo Fu Shih Federation

Fu-Shih Kenpo Founder, 9 Dan Kosho-Ryu Kenpo Karate, 9 Dan Koshiki Karate-Do, President of: Spanish Martial Arts Federation (FEAM),  Spanish Karate and Martial Arts Association (SUSKA), Spanish Fu-Shih Kenpo Association (AEFSK), Spanish Professional Martial Arts Association (AEPAM), WORLD KENPO FEDERATION (FMK), International Police and Security Association (IPSA). Ten Times USKA World Champion. Twice USA Champion UFAF-Chuck Norris Federation, MIKKA (Mitose`s International Kosho-Ryu Kenpo Association) European Representative. / email

FEDOR EMELIANENKO

M-1 Global Training Center USA

Master of Sports in Sambo and Judo of Russia. Numerous Judo, Sambo and Combat Sambo Russian National Champion. WAMMA World Heavyweight Champion, Pride World Heavyweight Champion, Pride Grand Prix Tournament Champion, Rings Kings of Kings Tournament Champion, Rings World Class Tournament Champion. 

KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

SHEIKH / DR. ALI ATIQ ALI AL-ATIQ / PRINCE  OF SAUDI ARABIA

Kingdom Martial Arts Institute

7 Dan Karate / Kung Fu / email

PROF.BORIS KRIVOKAPIC PH.D., (LL.D.)

Hapkikwan International

Founder / President of Hapkikwan International, President of International Combat Union, President of Taekwondo Club "Red Star" (Belgrade), 8 Dan Hapkikwan, 8 Dan Jujitsu, 6 Dan Hoshinkido Hapkido, 6 Dan Taekwondo. / email

TUNISIA

SHIHAN SAKHRIA MOURAD

Sakhria

7 Dan Bushite Ryu / email

7 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 6 Dan Police Self-Defense, 4 Shotokan Karate, General Secretary of JJIF, Executive Director of Bulgarian Karate Federation

7 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 7 Dan Taekwondo, 5 Dan Daito Ryu Aiki Jiu-Jitsu, 5 Dan Ninpo Ninjutsu / email

KAZAKHSTAN

SHIHAN RUSLAN ABDREYEV

Okinawa Sport's Club

7 Dan Combat Karate, 5 Dan Goju Ryu Karate, 4 Dan Ju-Jitsu, USSR Karate Champion, Numerous Kazakhstan National Karate Champion, Chief Instructor of National Federation of Ju-Jitsu and Budo, International Ju-Jitsu Referee.  / email

ZAMBIA

PORTUGAL

SENSEI JOSE SOUSA

4 Dan Combat Karate, 1989 - ISKA Portuguese Professional Champion, 1990 - WKA Portuguese Professional Champion. / email

MEXICO

AJJIF COMBAT KARATE WORLDWIDE

REGISTERED INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS

USA  MEMBERS

• IEMOTO - DAI OLGA KUNIN, Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu, Judo, General Secretary of AJJIF & IBMA, Master of Sports in Gymnastics (Russia),  Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu  /  email

• GRANDMASTER PROF. GEORGE DILLMAN, 10 Dan Kempo Karate, Black Belt Magazine 1997 Instructor of the year, 4 times National Karate Champion (1969 - 1972), trained with both Bruce Lee and Muhammad Ali. Dillman Karate International / email

• SOKE PROF. RICK GREENE, 10 Dan Bushi Jujitsu / email

• HANSHI TYRON CUNNINGHAM, 9 Dan Ju-Jitsu  Cunningham Ju-Jitsu / email

• JUNHANSHI TOSHIO KURAMOTO, 7 Dan Shorinji Kempo, Shorinji Kempo of Hollywood, Ordained Priest, Gonchudoshi of Kongo-Zen Shorinji Temple (Shikoku, Japan) , Deceased - 24 May, 2007

• SHIHAN RUSSELL ORT, 8 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 5 Dan Daito Ryu Aiki Jiu-Jitsu, 5 Dan Taekwondo, 4 Dan Judo, 5 Dan Hapkido,  Arkansas Kosen Judo / House of Carnage MMA Team / email

• HANSHI MARK WALKER, 8 Dan Jiu-Jitsu / Bujutsu, Dai Shihan of Eye to Eye Jiu-Jitsu  web / email

• SENSEI BOB MORTON, 6 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Karate  Ishibei Budo / email

• SENSEI REBECCA GREENOUGH, 4 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 4 Dan Karate, 4 Dan Judo, 3 Times World Champion Karate Fighter

• SENSEI EDDIE VERSO, 3 Dan Combat Karate, 2 Dan Shotokan Karate Do, MKA Combat Sports and Martial Arts / email

• SENSEI GEREMIE CAMARA, 1 Dan Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu, 1 Dan Judo, 1 Dan Combat Karate,  Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu  / email

• SENSEI KELLY EASTWOOD, 1 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 1 Dan Judo, 2 Dan Karate,  Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu  /  email

• SENSEI JOE SHIVERS, 1 Dan Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu, 1 Dan Judo,  Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu / email

• HIKE SAHAKIAN, Administrator of Katabami Ju-Jitsu Dojo, Executive Director of AJJIF & IBMA,  Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu / email
• VARDAN SARGSYAN, Katabami Ryu Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI JEFFREY A. REDDING, 1 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 1 Dan Judo

 UK MEMBERS

• HANSHI BRYAN CHEEK, 10 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Founder of World Elite Black Belt Society, Head of Juko Shin Ryu Ju-Jitsu, Best British Martial Arts Instructor 1994, WEBBS / email 

• SOKE PROF. JAMES MOCLAIR, 10 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Eikoku-Ryu Tai-Jutsu Renmei / email

• HANSHI SHO DAI SOKE MARTIN ROGERS, 9 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 9 Dan Daito Ryu Aiki Jiu-Jitsu, Director UK Saigo Ha Daito Ryu Bujutsu International. Former UK Special Forces / Reconnaissance Commando, Combat Powerman , Instructor of Guerilla Warfare Tactic's, Participant of NATO's Biggest Military Exercises, United Kingdom Martial Arts Renmei / email 

• SENSEI CLIFF WITCHER, 7 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Founder / Chief Instructor T.G.K.J.I., Founder Bedford Zen Kenpo Ju-Jitsu, Founder St. Neots Zen Kenpo JuJitsu, Co Founder Ty-Ga Zen Kenpo (Ireland), Co Founder D.A.M.A.F.I., Bedford Zen Kenpo Ju-Jitsu / email
  

• SHIHAN HOWARD ARMSTRONG, 7 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SHIHAN PETER McQUEEN, 7 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SHIHAN LEON DONNELLY, 6 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SHIHAN CLIFF POLLARD, 6 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI KEITH TURNER, 5 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Bedford Zen Kenpo Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI PAUL GOODWIN, 5 Dan Ju-Jitsu email

• RENSHI REECE PHILLIPS, 4 Dan Ju-Jutsu, Senior Coach email

• SENSEI IAN WOOLSTON, 4 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI MIKE HOOKER, 3 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI CLARE HOOKER, 3 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI KEVIN FRANKS, 3 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Bedford Zen Kenpo Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI NEIL HARRISON, 3 Dan Ju-Jitsu, SWS Judo and JuJitsu Club, Nihon JuJitsu, email
  

• SENSEI ADAM ARMSTRONG, 2 Dan Ju-Jitsu

 AUSTRALIA MEMBERS

• SOKE ANTONY G. JACKSON 10 Dan Karate, Received "The Medal of the Order of Australia" from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Shuri-Ken Shorin Ryu / email

SPAIN MEMBERS

• HANSHI JUAN DIAZ MARTINEZ, 10 Dan Ju-Jutsu, 10 Dan Karate, 10 Dan Karate Jutsu, 10 Dan Aiki Bujutsu, Founder of Kaseindo  web / email

• SENSEI GUILLERMO SEMPERE CAMPILLO, 5 Dan Combat Ju-Jitsu, Police Self-Defense, Founder of Ninkido Jutsu  web / email

SAUDI ARABIA MEMBERS

• SOKE PROF. MOHAMMAD TIANERO, Founder of WOMA - World Organizer of Martial Arts, Grandmaster of Karate, Kobudo, Kung Fu, Aiki Jutsu, Arnis, Combat Aikido  web / email

POLAND MEMBERS

• SENSEI MACIEJ GRUBSKI, 6 Dan Karate, 1 Dan Ju-Jitsu, World, European / National Champion

ITALY MEMBERS

• PROF. GILBERTO PAUCIULLO 11 Dan Man Seer Kung Pai Kung Fu, 10 Dan Katory Yama Ryu Ju Jutsu, 10 Dan Okinawan Go Ju Ryu  web / email

• SOKE GIUSEPPE DI GARBO 10 Dan Jiu Jitsu, Karate Do  web

• SHIHAN CARLO LUCIANO FORALOSSO 10 Dan Ju Jitsu, Judo, Karate Do  web
  

• SHIHAN MAURO CAPPIO BARAZZONE 10 Dan Ju Jitsu, Judo, Karate Do  web

• SHIHAN CLAUDIO ARTUSI, 7 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Renshi 7 Dan Karate, Honorary Chairman of International Kokoro Su Jitsu Ryu Association, Honorary Memberof Italy Tauramusoryu Kobujutsu, Honorary Member and Shidoin of Mitsurugi Taido Aikijutsu, Ofiicial Instructor of Koroho Japanese Self-Defense, Honorary Member of International Arts & Cilture Institute of Japan, email

GEORGIA MEMBERS

• SENSEI ARTUR AMBARTSUMIAN, 2 Dan Okinawan Karate Do, National Karate Champion

 IRAN MEMBERS

• HANSHI AMIR HAMSAYEH, 8 Dan Ju-Jitsu, 6 Dan Judo, President of Iran Federal Ju-Jitsu Federation

• MASTER HOSSEIN KHAKI, President of Iran Self Defense & Arme Blanche Association

KYRGYZSTAN MEMBERS

• SENSEI Lt. Gen. FELIX KULOV,  1 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan

• SENSEI Lt. Gen. ISMAIL ISAKOV, 1 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Defens Minister of Kyrgyzstan

• SENSEI ALEKSANDR VOINOV, 1 Dan Ju-Jitsu, Minister of Sports

• SHIHAN SERGEY ZOTOV, 6 Dan Combat Karate, President of the Budo Karate Federation, Republic of Kyrgyzstan 

KAZAKHSTAN MEMBERS

• HANSHI TAHIR FAHRUTDINOV, 8 Dan Aiki Jitsu, 7 Dan Karate, 7 Dan Kung Fu  web

• SENSEI MYRZO ILYA, 2 Dan Combat Karate

• SENSEI TATIANA FROLOVA, 1 Dan Combat Karate

RUSSIA / HONORARY MEMBERS

• MINNIHANOV RUSTAM N., Prime Minister of Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

• COL. MINNIHANOV RIFKAT N., Head of Ministry of Internal Affairs RT (GIBDD MVD), Russia

• VALEEVA ZILYA R., Assistant to Prime Minister of Tatarstan, Russia

• LT. GENERAL SAFAROV ASGAT A., Minister of Internal Affairs Republic of Tatarrstan, Russia

• MAJ.GENERAL VLASOV VALERIY A., Minister of Civil Defense and Special Situations RT, Russia

• BARIEV MARAT M., Minister of Sports RT, Russia

• MAJ. GENERAL MINULLIN ILGIZ M., Head of Task Force Police of Narcotics RT, Russia

• COUNTER ADMIRAL ZARIPOV RADIY R., Chairman of Council (ROSTO DOSAAF) RT, Russia

• FETISOV VYACHESLAV A., Head of Federal Agency on Physical Culture, Sports aand Tourism RT, Russia

• HUSNUTDINOV NAIL K., Head of Privoljkogo Administration RT, Russia

• GATIYATULLIN RASHIT F., Assistant Director "AK BARS" Bank

• GATAULLIN GEORGIY S., Assistant of Control of Higher Professional Education / Scence PT, Russia

• TOKAREV MAXIM, Firm "PRIMER ELITE"

• VYACHESLAV RUBINOV, Head of Counter Corruption Center at the Government Agencies

MAURITIUS MEMBERS

• SENSEI ABELAK MOHENDRA KUMAR, 2 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SENSEI GURUDUTH RAMLACHUMUN, 4 Dan Shotokan Karate, 2 Dan Ju-Jitsu

• SHAFICK H. KOOSSA, Blue Belt Ju-Jitsu, Director of Shafick Ececutive Security Agency

• MOHAMMAD I. AULLYBUX, Blue Belt Ju-Jitsu