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Kaicho, Ricky Adams, Hachidan
 
 
5 TIME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION
 
1998 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION MASTER KATA
Japan Karate-Do Ryobu Kai - Los Angeles, CA
 
1998 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION MASTER KATA
Nassau, Bahamas
 
1998 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION TEAM KATA
Team Captain, Nassau, Bahamas
 
1999 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION MASTER KUMITE
Japan Karate-Do Ryobu Kai - Irvine, CA
 
2000 INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION KOBUDO
Japan Karate-Do Ryobu Kai - Los Angeles, CA
 
1993 NATIONAL CHAMPION MASTER KUMITE
USAKF - Phoenix, AZ
 
 
Kaicho (chairman) Ricky Adams has been practicing the martial arts of Karate, Jiu Jitsu, and Kobudo for over 39 years, the art of Iaijutsu for over 38.  He holds the following ranks and titles:
 
  • 1973 - Began studying Martial Arts (Karate-Do)
  • 1974 - Outstanding Student of the Year (Seishin Kai Karate Union, Osaka, Japan)
  • 1975 - Shodan (1st Dan Black Belt) Karate-do Motobu-Ha Shitoh-Ryu
  • 1978 - Nidan(2nd Dan) Karate-do Motobu-Ha Shitoh-Ryu
  • 1980 - 82 - FBBA State Black Belt Champion (Florida Black Belt Assn)
  • 1980 - Sandan(3rd Dan) Karate-do
  • 1980 - Shodan (1st Dan) Kobudo (weapons)
  • 1982 - Nidan (2nd Dan) Kobudo 
  • 1983 - Yondan(4th Dan) Karate-do
  • 1984 - Sandan(3rd Dan) Kobudo
  • 1986 - Godan(5th Dan) Karate-do
  • 1986 - Yondan (4th Dan) Kobudo
  • 1987 - 88 - F.A.M.E. State Champion
  • 1989 - Rokudan(6th Dan) Karate-do - Sansei Shitoh-Ryu
  • 1989 - Godan(5th Dan) Kobudo
  • 1989 - Sandan(3rd Dan) Goshin Budo Jiu Jitsu
  • 1993 - USAKF  NATIONAL CHAMPION Master Kumite
  • 1998 - INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION - Master Kata - 
     Japan Karate-do Ryobu-Kai - Los Angeles, CA
  • 1999 - Nanadan(7th Dan) Karate-do - Sansei Shitoh-Ryu
  • 1999 - Rokudan(6th Dan) Kobudo
  • 1999 - Awarded the title Kyoshi
  • 1999 - INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION - Master Kumite - 
     Japan Karate-do Ryobu- Kai - Irvine, CA
  • 2000 - INTERNATIONAL CHAMPION - Master Kobudo - 
     Japan Karate-do Ryobu Kai - Los Angeles, CA
    2006 - Hachidan (8th Dan) Karate-do - Sansei Shitoh-Ryu
    2006 - Nanadan (7th Dan) Kobudo - Dento-Ryu
    2007 - Yondan (4th Dan) Jiu Jitsu - Goshin-Budo
    2010 - Kudan (9th Dan) Riki-Ha  Iaijutsu
     
    Kaicho Adams has been teaching for over 37 years. Most of them in Leesburg, Florida. He regularly teaches "Special Seminars" covering the many KATA (including Kihon, Bunkai-Oyo, and Henka Waza)
     
     
     


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