Join us this week as we sit down with Sensei Jeff Speakman. Sensei Speakman is an actor and a martial artist in the art of American Kenpo and Japanese Gōjū-ryū. He holds a 10th degree black belt in American Kenpo Karate and a 9th degree black belt in Tenshi Goju Kai. Between 2008 and 2018, he was President of the International Kempo Federation. He had started Gōjū-ryū in 1978, and received his first-degree black belt in American Kenpo in 1984. He was promoted to ninth dan in Kenpo Karate by Mills Crenshaw and Bob White and ninth dan in Gōjū-ryū by Lou Angel on July 2, 2013. Sensei Speakman received his tenth dan on July 9, 2022. In addition, Sensei Speakman is a certified Defensive Tactics Instructor (DTI) for the Department of Justice, teaching DEA, FBI, Homeland Security and Department of State, and the “sharp edge weapons instructor” for the California Department of Corrections teaching at Pelican Bay and Folsom. He has been inducted into the Black Belt Hall of Fame, the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame and the Masters Hall of Fame. Currently, Sensei Speakman resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he oversees the largest Kenpo Karate organization in the world, the AKKS, and operates the Jeff Speakman’s Kenpo Karate 5.0 franchise schools now in 20 counties. In addition, Sensei Speakman has the Champions Foundation, a non-profit organization teaching the discipline of Kenpo Karate to underprivileged children currently in the U.S., Bolivia, Mexico, Germany, and soon in Australia and Chile.
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