Master Mary Kay Fuzy

Ranks: • 8th Degree Black Belt American Ji Do Kwan Karate • 6th Degree Black Belt Ji Do Kwan Kong Su Do • 4th Degree Black Belt Ju-Jitsu • 2nd Degree Black Belt Judo • Teacher Tai Chi Chuan • Inductee - International Karate and Kickboxing Hall Of Fame • Member Board of Directors American Martial Arts Training Centers • School Owner

Date Started Martial Arts: October 1972 Master Mary Kay Fuzy began her training in the Martial Arts under Master Curtis Herrington     and  continued on virtually a daily basis without lay off for 34 years. She is one of only two active Martial Artists remaining from the original "408 High Street" group of the 70's (see history). During the 70's and 80's Master Fuzy traveled extensively competing in tournaments and excelling at forms. At a time when Black Belt Kata division was divided into Men's and Women's, Master Fuzy insisted on being allowed to compete with the men. During one three year period she competed in two to three tournaments a month never taking any less than 2nd place. In 1994 Master Fuzy became the second woman inducted in "The International Karate And Kickboxing Hall Of Fame". She was a member of the professional demo team "Kicks", and is a member of the Board of American Martial Arts Training Centers.