2004 Inductees

2004 UMAHoF Inductees Abbott, Shihan Dana
Sword Master of the Year Japanese Arts
Adams, Sensei Neal
Outstanding Contribution to the Arts
Alcaraz, Mr. Alfonso "Alfie"
Mixed Martial Artist of the Year
Argyros, Anthony
Grappler of the Year
Armstrong, Sifu Rick
Outstanding Sifu Award
Arnett, Sifu Anthony
Martial Artist of the Year Kung Fu
Aviles, Shihan Robert
Miyama Ryu JuJutsu
Badiang, Soke Edward J.
Outstanding Soke of the Year
Beard, Sensei Joseph Neville
Policeman Award of Honor
Birch, Professor John
Distinguished Man of the Year
Birch, Lauren (Recognized)
Outstanding Martial Artist of the Year
Burleson, Master Troy
Master Instructor of the Year Tae Kwon Do
Burnham Family (Recognized)
Outstanding Contributions
Cain, Jeff (Recognized)
Creative Writer - MMA
Calderon, Sensei Evelio
Instructor of the Year Karate
Canning, Sensei Christopher Deceased
Gold Star Award of Excellence
Carman, Professor Wayne
Ambassador to the Martial Arts
Casca Grossa (Recognized)
Fight Wear Business of the Year
Chenique, Dr. Philip
Grand Master of the Year - Atemi Ryu JuJitsu
Colkett, Sempai Diana Patchell (Recognized)
Female Competitor of the Year
Colkett, Sensei James "Jimmy"
Black Belt Competitor of the Year - Mixed Martial Arts
Colkett, Sensei Joseph (Recognized)
Black Belt Competitor of the Year - Budo Zanshin Karate
Colkett, Master Stephen
Golden Life Award
Correira, Sifu Russell
Instructor of the Year - Chinese Kenpo
Cullen, Shihan K. Huunjin
Man of the Year - Goju Ryu Karate
Curto, Sibak Andrew
Distinguished Man of the Year - Kajukenbo
Davis II, Sifu Lamar
Sifu of the Year - Tae Kwon Do
Deleon, Grand Master Benjamin
JuJitsu Coach of the Year
DeMarco, Sensei John
Sensei of the Year - Karate
Dunne, Jeanette (Recognized)
Junior Black Belt of the Year - Ireland
Dunne, Professor Troy
Most Distinguished Man of the Year - Kenpo
Dyson, Sensei Jamie
Outstanding Achievement Award
Echavarria, Dr. Omar
Sports Medicine Award
Ellebruck, Master Edward
Humanitarian of the Year
Everett, Sensei Jesica
Black Belt of the Year - Budo Zanshin Karate
Everett, Sensei Randy
Instructor of the Year - Budo Zanshin Karate
Ford, Jeff
Instructor of the Year - Muay Thai/Fighter
Galloway Jr., Master Willie "Bear"
Man of the Year - Karate
Gay, Grand Master Terry
School of the Year - Kickboxing
Gilligan, Professor Daniel
Outstanding Man of the Year
Gonzalez, Mr. Daniel
Instructor of the Year - JuJitsu
Griffin, Grand Master Kalaii
Grand Master of the Year - Kajukenbo
Griffith, Menkyo Mark
Man of the Year - Miyama Ryu JuJitsu
Guerra, Adam "BARNONE"
Outstanding Contribution - Mixed Martial Arts
Guerra, Taishi Joan Lorraine
Outstanding Woman Martial Arts
Hackney, Keith "The Giant Killer"
Coach of the Year - Mixed Martial Arts
Hattan, Jake "Thunder"
Instructor of the Year - Mixed Martial Arts
Harries, Grand Master Don
Universal Grand Master of the Year
Higgs, Dr. Paul S.
Grand Master of the Year - Christian Arts
Holmes, Shihan Leonard
Universal Shihan of the Year
Holtzclaw, Whitney (Recognized)
Award of Courage
Hoover, Sensei Ken
Instructor of the Year - Physically Challenged
Hoyer, Dr. Richard
Grand Master Instructor of the Year
Hubbs II, Mr. A. Perry (Recognized)
Business of the Year
Hummerstone, Grand Master Neal
Grand Master of the Year - Aiki Tora Aikido
Hutchison, Sgt. John
Instructor of the Year - Law Enforcement
Hysmith, Master David
Man of the Year - AMID
Jewell, Sensei Shanon
Total Commitment to Martial Arts - AMID
Keller, Sifu Duane
Man of the Year - Jeet Kune Do
Lee, Master Richard
Master Instructor of the Year - American Karate
Lewis, Master Jerry
Martial Arts Instructor of the Year - Isshin Ryu Karate
Liddell, Chuck "The Iceman"
NHB Fighter of the Year

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Linder, Professor Josef B.
International Grand Master of the Year
Lysak, Master Charlie
Master of the Year - Martial Arts
Lysak Jr., Grand Master Walt
Grand Master of the Year - Self Defense
McCall, Master Stephen
Distinguished Martial Artist of the Year
McQuillen, Kyoshi Cliff
Master of the Year - Kage Tora
Maciejczyk, Hanshi Edmund
Outstanding Distinguished Grand Master
Mahon, Master Maurice
Senior Master of the Year - Kenpo
Malic, Master Jose-Allen
Master of the Year - AMID
Moore, Mr. Kevin
School of the Year - Mixed Martial Arts
Munk, Master Pat
Outstanding Master Award
Newbury, Sibak Christopher
Martial Arttst of the Year - Kajukenbo
Nixon, Master Nick
Master Instructor of the Year - AMID
Ng, Amy (Recognized)
Excellence in Marketing and Graphic Design
Noyes, Master John Paul
Man of the Year - Tae Kwon Do
O'Keefe, Sensei Jason
Outstanding Instructor of the Year
Paget, Master Shay
International Man of the Year
Park, Master Dave
School of the Year
Parr Family (Recognized)
Outstanding Parent Support
Pawela, Yelena
Universal Woman of the Year
Portnoy, Grand Master Earl
Grand Master of the Year - Kung Fu
Radke, Renshi Anne
Woman of the Year - Martial Arts
Raphael, Sensei Anacletus Milton
International Instructor of the Year - Karate
Rapue Ph.D., Senior Grand Master Robert Deceased
Pioneer Award
Ritch, Shannon "The Cannon"
Most Active MMA Fighter
Rivera, Shihan David
Shihan of the Year - Goju Ryu Karate
Rivera, Master Dennis
Instructor of the Year - Tae Kwon Do
Roddenberry, Sensei Lisa
Outstanding Dedication to the Martial Arts
Roberts, Sensei Charles "Randy"
Sensei of the Year - Sanshin JuJitsu
Roberts, Dr. Edward
Instructor of the Year - Sho Yun O
Roberts Jr., Master Norman
Outstanding Martial Artist of the Year - Tae Kwon Do
Roberts, Sifu Timothy
Sifu of the Year - Capoeira
Roth, Master Mathew
Black of the Year - AMID
Rojas, Sensei Ricky
Sensei of the Year - Sho Shin Karate
Rouse, Sensei Winston
Outstanding Man - Martial Arts
Ryan, Grand Master Richard
Most Distinguished Grand Master of the Year
Sands, Professor Vincent
Grand Master of the Year - US Fighting Arts
Santoni-Holmes, Shihan Virginia
Distinguished Woman of the Year
Schultz, Sensei Edward
JuJitsu Competitor of the Year - USJJF
Searcy, Grand Master Jack
Silver Life Award
Searcy, Sensei Justin Alexander (Recognized)
Christopher Canning Super Star Youth Award
Shadoin, Sensei Jeff
Man of the Year - Kajukenbo
Shamrock, Mr. Frank
World's Best Pound for Pound NHB Fighter
Shamuon, Julian (Recognized)
Junior Black Belt of the Year
Shamuon, Sifu Lorenza
Most Outstanding Female Competitor of the Year
Shamuon, Master Tom
Martial Artist of the Year
Shark, Master Aaron
Instructor of the Year - AMID
Shea, Sifu Ronna
Excellence Award - Martial Arts
Shephard, Sensei Scott
Instructor of the Year - Dynamic Combat
Shook, Sifu Robert
Grand Master of the Year - Chinese Dragon Kempo
Simmons, Master Patty
Woman of the Year - Tae Kwon Do
Smith, Master Richard
Distinguished Master of the Year
Spain, Professor Vivion
Total Commitment to Kenpo - Ireland
Steger N.D., Ph.D., Soke Jimmy
Distinguished Soke of the Year
Stewart, Grand Master Daryl K. "Bigfoot"
Grand Master of the Year - Tae Kwon Do
Sukhdeo, Sacha Dale (Recognized)
Student of the Year
Thomas, Master Dwayne
Man of the Year - Self Defense
Torres, Professor Daniel
Master of the Year - DanTor Ryu JuJitsu
Turcotte, Master Robert
Instructor of the Year - Karate
Turner, Renshi Keith
Sensei of the Year - Monarch JuJitsu
Valentin, Master Robert
Master of the Year - US Fighting Arts
Wasniewski, Grand Master Gary
Legendary Innovator of the Year
Wasniewski, Master Tyrone
Master of the Year - TYKI