Adriano Directo Emperado (June 15, 1926 – April 4, 2009) was one of five martial artists who developed the kajukenbo self-defense system. Emperado had...
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Sil-Lum Pai Gongfu (Ng Ying Kung Fu and Chin Na) Of the five, Adriano Directo Emperado is often attributed to be the founder. In its conception, the founders...
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Boxing World Champion (112 lbs, 118 lbs, 122 lbs and 126 lbs.) Adriano Directo Emperado – one of five martial artists who developed the Kajukenbo self-defense...
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departure for Chow. His many students included Ed Parker, Joseph D. and Adriano D. Emperado, Ron Alo, Abe KAMAHOAHOA, Bobby Lowe, Ralph Castro, Anthony S.Agisa...
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which he considered his true calling. According to Hackleman, Adriano Directo Emperado awarded him the rank of great-grandmaster in Kajukenbo. Hackleman...
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dulo-dulo stick. KaJuKenBo Escrima - Grandmaster Adriano Directo Emperado (also known as Sijo Emperado), is one of the Americas’ Internationally recognized...
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American Kenpo and Shuri-ryū Shigeru Egami (1912–1981), Shōtōkai Adriano Directo Emperado (1926–2009), American Kenpo Keinosuke Enoeda (1935–2003), Shotokan...
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Dajka, 27, Australian track cyclist, 2002 Keirin world champion. Adriano Directo Emperado, 82, American martial artist (kajukenbo). Maxine Cooper, 84, American...
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