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Joe Corley is an American karate and kickboxing competitor, instructor, broadcaster and promoter who helped achieve the success of the Professional Karate Association and the early establishment of professional kickboxing in the United States. Joe Corley is CEO of PKA Worldwide.
Joe Corley joined the PKA in 1977 and together with Glenn Keeney, Jerry Piddington, John Therien in Canada, George Sfetas in England and many others in the US organized the committees that would control the sport of full contact karate for the next nine years. [6]
List of karateka includes notable practitioners of karate, listed in alphabetical order by surname. Note that Japanese name order might not be consistent in this list, due to differing conventions . Individual entries list each person's name, years of birth and death (as appropriate), and main karate style(s).
PKA Worldwide is getting a kick in the right direction. Sacramento-based businessman Jimmy Anderson is making a significant investment into the parent company of the newly formed Professional ...
William Louis Wallace (born December 1, 1945), nicknamed "Superfoot", is an American martial artist, former professional kickboxer, and actor.Considered one of the first American superstars of kickboxing, [3] [4] he was the Professional Karate Association (PKA) World Full-Contact Champion, and the Middleweight Kickboxing Champion for six years, retiring with an undefeated 23-0-0 record.
Bobrow is the founder-owner of Otomix Sports & Martial Arts Gear in 1989, which was the official sponsor of the first UFC mixed martial arts fighting championships in 1993. Bobrow produced the Black Belt Grand Slam of Karate with Arnold Schwarzenegger and PKA founder Joe Corley. Otomix was the first company to design and manufacture sports ...
William Zabka is paying tribute to his Karate Kid castmate, Chad McQueen. McQueen’s family announced his death on Thursday, Sept. 12, confirming that the actor and race car driver died Wednesday ...
S. Philip Sahagun; Emmanuel Sanchez; Steve Sanders (karate) Tommy Sauer; John Saxon; Matt Schnell; Tiger Schulmann; Justin Scoggins; Thomas Scott (karateka) Steven Seagal