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)