Master Sensei Bill Matteson is a Master, 8th Degree Black Belt in the Fudozen Shorinji Kempo Karate Organization. He has over 39 years of experience in martial arts consisting of 5 Styles varying from Muay Thai, Grappling, Karate, Kung-Fu and Weapons. He is a 2 time STATE CHAMPION in the P.K.R.A. system and a Southern Ontario GRAND CHAMPION in weapons. He was inducted into the NY State Martial Arts "HALL OF FAME" in 2008 at Niagara University. _____________________________________ Sempei Todd Houser is an advanced brown belt in the Fudozen Shorinji Kempo Karate organization. He has been a part of the program for 5 years and an Instructor with our programs. Sempei Houser will advance to his Shodan black belt this winter.
__________________________ Master Sensei Joe Los Master Sensei Los is a Fudozen Shorinji Kempo Karate Sensei, 5th degree master level. His education in the art derives from Master Dan Krietzbender and Master Dan Genovese. Having over 20 years of experience, Sensei Los will bring the traditional art to our dojo. He is an excelled ground tactical fighter with wrestling and grappling. ___________________________ Sensei Jacob Overstreet is a Shodan 1st degree black belt in the Fudozen Shorinji Kempo Karate Organization. Sensei Overstreet has been involved in the Martial Arts for over 6 years. He is a graduate from Chautauqua Lake school. His experience varies from Karate, Grappling, self defense. He enjoys spending time with his family.
Karate Creed 1. I intend to develop myself in a positive manner; and avoid anything that would reduce my mental growth or physical health. 2. I intend to develop self-discipline in order to bring out the best of myself and others. 3. I intend to use what I learn in class, constructively and defensively, to help myself and my fellow man and never to be abusive or offensive. Black Belt Principles As dedicated students of the martial arts we will live by the principles of black belt. <Modesty, Courtesy, Integrity, Self-Control, Perseverance and Indomitable Spirit> What is our goal? "Black Belt Excellence Sensei, and never, never quit!"