Hudson Kempo-Goju Black Belts
Scott Lucas
1983
Gary Klund
1984
One of the school's original students, he ran the school for many years. His reverse backfist has knock out power.
Another original student, he prefers the power punch. He ran a 5:30 mile for his black belt test.
Flint Johnson
1984
Starting in 1980, he has an effective sidekick and sidestep. He rebooted the school in 2016 and currently runs it.
Shiloh Kistler
1986
Trained extensively in Tae-Kwon-Do, so that his spin kicks were well-honed already. Extremely crisp martial artist.
Sean Williams
1986
Greg Caruso
1983
Another original student, his sweeps and legs are his most effective tools.
Pam Nord
1984
The first woman to test in Hudson, she was an intimidating presence in the tournament scene.
Tim MacNamara
After earning his belt he went on the kickboxing scene for several years.
1986
Nick Bender
1986
His killer back kick and patience made him a strong fighter. Taking up shoot fighting added a dimension to his repetoire.
Steve Olson
1987
Focusing on elbows, knees and locks and with a powerful front kick he ran the New Richmond school from to .
Cathy Bender
Terry LaPlante
Paul Dunnum
Kurt French
Jeff Blaiser
Stephanie Wang
Jason Hand
2004
Began training in , learned a wicked roundhouse while learning Tae-Kwon-Do. Air Force veteran.
Jake Pittman
2013
Graham MacManus
Dan Lucas
Joe Adamitas
Steve Benedict
Lisa MacPherson
Jeff Hall
Nicole Riemenschneider
2002
Kirk Jacobsen
Randy Smith
2013
Inspired by the physcial training, he worked himself into excellent shape in his fifties. Very strong reverse backfist.