Misc. People

Question 1

Mas Oyama(1923-1994)

Answer 1

Founder of Kyokushin Karate, considered the first and most influential style of full contact karate.

Question 2

Remy Presas(1936-2001)

Answer 2

Founder of Modern Arnis, a popular Filipino martial art.

“The Father of Modern Arnis”

Question 3

Wah Leong Jay, or Wally Jay(1917-2011)

Answer 3

Founded Small Circle Jujitsu

Question 4

Master Y.F. Chao (pronounced Jao) (1910-1996)

Answer 4

The last of the Emperor’s Long Fist Style Inheritors in the Eastern Hemisphere, handed down the secrets to Sifu D.E. Kash.

Question 5

Wu Kam-Chin

Answer 5

Founder of the famous “Wu” style of Tai Chi Chuan. Was famous for the “slant fly style” of the tai chi chuan. Sifu Kash is affiliated with the Wu Kam Chin Tai Chi Society in Shanghai China and is a member.

Question 6

Du Xin-Wu

Answer 6

Famous Master of the “Natural Fist”. Sifu Kash’s teacher, Master Zhao, was a colleague of Master Du. Master Du was selected as a presidential body-guard for the late Sun Yat Sen, who hand picked Master Du out of the 60 other Masters, who performed before the President.

Question 7

Doc Hay

Answer 7

Famous Master and Doctor of Chinese Medicine. Treated many Americans for free during the “Gold Rush”, when American medicine was in its infancy and epidemics were on the rampage. He gave them Chinese Herbs and saved many lives. After he died, they found more than $25000 worth of uncashed checks under his bed, given to him by the local people for his treatments. Today, the Herbs Store/Temple is a National Historical Museum, located in John Day, Oregon. Sifu Kash did research there at the facility for two years and found many old books in Chinese on Shao Lin Formulas, which he was given permission to copy for himself.