
Full Contact Kumite
World Heavy Weight Champion Undefeated (1975-1980)Mr. Frank W. Dux has achieved international recognition and fame as one of the foremost experts in self-defense and personal growth. He has been the subject of numerous articles, television, and film features, the most notable being Bloodsport, his true life story. Bloodsport's star, Jean Claude Van Damme, is just one of the many celebrity martial artists and world champions who enjoy the benefits of Mr. Dux's teachings, and hence, achieve success through his training.
From 1975 to 1980, Mr. Dux reigned undefeated as Full Contact Kumite World Heavy Weight Champion. He broke four world records in a single tournament:
Most consecutive knockouts - 56
Fastest knockout - 3.2 sec.
Fastest recorded kick with knockout - 72 mph
Fastest recorded punch with knockout - .12 sec.
In addition, Mr. Dux still holds 12 unbroken world records as a martial artist.Mr. Dux has been the recipient of awards by numerous martial arts organizations for his overall excellence and teachings in the Martial Arts, an attribute he instills in all his instructors who proudly wear the rare Dux Ryu Blackbelt and are called "Sensei." Mr. Dux expects nothing less of each of his Senseis than he would of himself.
Mr. Dux's style has been recognized and profoundly called a unique contribution to the Martial Arts world community. His techniques, being empirically tested, not theorized, has allowed him to establish a specialized, practical and realistic system of self-defense that is so easily learned and reflective. His service has been sought out by Law Enforcement and Special Warfare units worldwide, earning him the coveted title of "Knight Chevalier," awarded by the National Association of Chiefs of Police, Miami, Florida.
Mr. Dux's rich experience and skillful abilities bring a special quality to his instructors and students, regardless of age, sex or circumstances. His students are instilled with self discipline and practical techniques to meet and surpass any real potential threat. Inspiring all through "Dux Ryu" to master those tools which leads one to achieve the preconceived non-attainable harmony of mind, body and spirit, "The purpose of Dux Ryu Ninjitsu lies not in victory or defeat, but the perfection of one's character."