2001 UMAHoF Inductees

Professor Marty Cale
Head Founder of the Year - Kenpo

Professor Wayne Carmen
Author of the Year

Professor Alberto Echevarria, Ph.D./MA
Grand Master of the Year

Professor Jedan Figueroa, Ph.D./MA
Grand Master of the Year - Ju–Jitsu

Professor Ronald Mirikitani
Outstanding Achievements

Grand Master William Homann
Grand Master of the Year - Kyusho-Ryu

Grand Master Steve Jimerfield
Law Enforcement Trainer of the Year

Grand Master Lance Kellogg
Grand Master of the Year - Tae Kwon Do

Grand Master Larry Lockhart, Sr.
Grand Master of the Year - Karate

Grand Master Robert Parham, Jr.
Universal Fighter of the Decade

Grand Master Ovid A. Rodriguez
Outstanding Grand Master of the Year

Grand Master Jack Searcy
School of the Year

Grand Master Daryl K. "Bigfoot" Stewart
Universal Award of the Year

Grand Master Jurg Zeigler
Outstanding Pioneer of the Year

Dr. Matthew Harris
Outstanding Loyalty to Martial Arts

Dr. Joe L. Parrish
Grand Master of the Year - Tang Soo Do

Dr. Steven T. Patton, Ph.D./MBA
Outstanding Contributions to the Martial Arts

Dr. Rodney S. Willis
Distinguished Kyoshi of the Year

Hanshi Carl J. Davis
Life Achievement Award

Hanshi Paul Hickey
Distinguished Shihan of the Year

Hanshi Phil Little
Isshin–Ryu Inheritor - Harold G. Long Lineage

Shihan Gerald Jenkins
Shihan of the Year - Cobra Self Defense

Shihan Robert Kristensen
Isshin–Ryu of the Year - Weapons

Shihan Manny Levine
Shihan of the Year

Shihan Malcolm Livingston
National Shihan of the Year

Shihan Candida Soto
Universal Shihan of the Year

Renshi Gregory Fann
Renshi of the Year - Self Defense

Master Danny Bergeron
Devotion to the Martial Arts

Master Augustus Blanco
Master of the Year - Shotokan

Master Jimmy Edwards
Senior Black Belt of the Year

Master Lancing C. England
Weapons Instructor of the Year

Master Jeff Green
Most Distinguished Master of the Year

Master Adam "Barnone" Guerra
Outstanding Contributions - Mixed Martial Arts

Master Hal T. Haywood, Jr.
Universal Master of the Year

Master Brett Homann
Master of the Year - Kyusho-Jitsu

Master Shiva Ki
Master of the Year - Combat Ninjitsu

Master Alan Kreitzburg
Man of the Year - Karate

Master Robert Kucera
Male Fighter of the Decade

Master Dan Lane
Isshin-Ryu Master Instructor of the Year


 

 

 

 

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Master Ruben Morales, Jr.
Martial Artist of the Year

Master Paul C. Munchbach
Distinguished Master of the Year

Master Dan Roberts
Master of the Year - Tae Kwon Do

Master Dustin Seale
Master of the Year - Kyusho-Jitsu

Master Doyle Seiber
Master of the Year - Isshin-Ryu

Master Chris Spuiell
Isshin-Ryu Master Combat Fighter of the Year

Master Jimmy Steger
Master of the Year - Kung-Fu

Master Glenn M. Vigne
Universal Instructor of the Year

Master Danny T. Zaino
Coach of the Year

Sensei Ricky Cobb
Isshin-Ryu Instructor of the Year

Sensei Trenton L. Denton
Man of the Year - Kakuto Shin-Ryu

Sensei Willie Galvin
National Competitor of the Year

Sensei Asper J. Harrison, III
Diamond Life Achievement Award

Sensei Brett A. Harrison
Instructor of the Year - Karate

Sensei Joseph Adam Jones
Black Belt Weapons Competitor of the Year

Sensei Simeon Kinard
Associate Instructor of the Year

Sensei Lesley Z. Kirby
Female Black Belt Instructor of the Year

Sensei Muhammed Kishwer
International Black Belt of the Year

Sensei Maria Kristenson
Woman of the Year - Isshin–Ryu Karate

Sensei Nicholas H. Powelson
Black Belt of the Year

Sensei Troy Pruitt
Man of the Year - Black Belt Weapons

Sensei Alan Reynolds
Outstanding Martial Artist of the Year

Sensei Michael Schlosser
Silver Life Achievement Award

Sensei Lee A. Sloan
Isshin-Ryu Black Belt of the Year

Sensei Joey Snider
Isshin-Ryu Competitor of the Year

Sensei Christopher Thompson
Instructor of the Year

Sensei Allen Tucker
Physically Challenged Instructor of the Year

Sensei Theresa Zaino
Female Instructor of the Year

Big John Dixon
Mixed Martial Arts Fighter of the Decade

Action Magazine
Martial Arts Magazine of the Year

Robertson's Photography
Photography Business of the Year

Omid A. Laridjani
MMA Fighter - Business of the Year

Janice L. Starling
Daycare Center of the Year

Matt Olinski
Travel Supplier of the Year

Jeremy Evans
Isshin-Ryu Jr. Black Belt of the Year

Jacqueline Danielle "Jackie" Amons
Recognized Brown Belt of the Year

Sherrie Nicole "Nikki" Amons
Recognized Brown Belt of the Year

Jeffery Tay Bishop
Recognized Brown Belt of the Year - Kakuto Shin–Ryu

Crystalyn L. Sheets
Recognized Female Forms Competitor of the Year