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Grandmaster John W. Gray

Grandmaster Buddy Gray began martial arts training in 1965 under Sensei Robert Jock Taylor . He earned his black belt rank in American Goju system  in January of 1972. In July of 1973  Sensei Gray began teaching at West Center City Community Center.  In 1974  sensei Gray was promoted to 2nd Dan by Sensei Taylor.
             In 1975 Sensei Gray open his own dojo under Grandmaster  Frank Ruiz founder of Nisei Goju Ryu, and was promoted to 3rd Dan in Nisei Goju Ryu that same year. In 1976 we where introduced to the chinese Goju System  under the teachings of Kyoshi Ron VanCliff founder of the system. In that same year Sensei Gray returned  to teach at what is now called William Hicks Anderson Community Center.  In 1977 Sensi Gray received  his 4th Dan chinese Goju. In 1984 Sensei Gray was awarded his 5th Dan in Chinese Goju.
                    In 1990  Shihan Gray Co-founded  GoSei Ryu Goju Martial Science System. and in 2004 founded the Roku  Sei Goju Ryu Warriors.
 

January  2002                      Action Martial Arts Magazine’s

                                            Hall of Fane Spirit Award

                                            Outstanding Contribution to the

                                            Martial Arts as a Grandmaster

 

January  2003                     Bilalian  Ryu  Jujitsu Organization

                                            Certificate  of  Official  Recognition of  Grade

                                           10th  Dan  Homologated  and is  Affiliated

                                            with  the  Bilalian  Ryu  Jujitsu Organization

 

 

May     2003                        1st  Worldwide Martial Arts Hall of Fame

                                            Certificate of  Induction

                                            American  Goju Ryu Karate Golden Lifetime Award

                                            Hutton – Ryu   International Martial Arts Association

                                            Seminar of Experts Certificate of Participation

 

July/ August  2003             William ‘Hicks”  Anderson Community Center

                                            Summer Camp Ages 6- 12

                                            Introduction to Martial Arts

 

August  2003/04/05            Saint’s Andrew an Matthew

                                            Peace Kids Camp

                                            Ages 6-12

                                            Introduction to Martial Arts

 

August  2003                      International Certificate Lifetime Membership

                                           World Martial Arts League

                                           International Headquarters

                                           Frankfurt, Germany

 

Febuary  2004                  World Organizer of Martial Arts  (WOMA)

                                          Certificate of International Rank Recognition

                                          10th  Dan  GoSei  Ryu  Goju

                                          Grandmaster Prof. John W. Gray

August  2005                     International  Ryu  Kyu Kai  Karate Association

                                           Executive Board Member

                                           Certificate of Lifetime Membership

                                           Certificate of  Appointment

                                          Certificate of  Style Recognition

                                          Roku Sei Goju Ryu

                                        

 

 

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