An Interview With Lynda Hatch

Khru Lynda Hatch tells her story of how a person with a handicap can still succeed in achieving goals. TBA: You were born deaf, correct? Lynda: Yes, but the politically correct word nowadays is hearing impaired. TBA: How does this affect your martial arts training? Lynda: Well, I miss a lot during seminars, lectures and … Read more

Clay Johnson – JKD’s Wheelchair Warrior

written by Foster Reves In The Tao of Jeet Kune Do, Sijung Bruce Lee stated, “Cultivate your awareness by imagining an opponent attacking you – while you are sitting, standing, or lying down, etc. – and counter that attack with various moves. Simple moves are the best.” Enter Clay Johnson. Born August 10, 1961 in … Read more

From Where I’m Sitting

written by Clay Johnson Hello. My name is Clay Johnson. I was asked by Simo Paula Inosanto to help with the setting up of this page, and I said yes, gladly. I have Cerebral Palsy. I’ve had it since birth. The Cerebral Palsy I have affects my balance, and the left side of my body … Read more

Clay Johnson

Fourth-degree black belt in American Freestyle Karate (2007) Second-degree black belt in American Freestyle Karate (1991) Apprentice Instructor in Filipino Martial Arts and Jun Fan Gung Fu from July 1995 to July 2001 Associate Instructor in Muay Thai, Thai Boxing (2009) Associate Instructor, Filipino Martial Arts (2001) Associate Instructor, Lee Jun Fan Gung Fu/Jeet Kune … Read more

Ken Chun

*Blue tip belt in Trident Defense System, which is a combination of the arts of Muay Thai, Inosanto-Lacoste blend Kali, and Jun Fan Gung Fu/Jeet Kune Do Concepts under Sifu Pat Tray. *Brown belt in Shindokan Tozan-Ryu Okinawan Karate I have studied different martial arts systems since 1983. The two that I consider to be … Read more

Glen Leonard – In Memoriam, December 7, 2009

This clip features some footage of Glen training at Burton Richardson events. A Tribute to My Friend and Brother by Ken Chun 12/22/2009 The year was 1985 and I was a freshman in high school. As a disabled student in those days I had the privilege of leaving each class a few minutes early to … Read more