Bill "Superfoot"
Wallace and me getting our World
Championship Belts at the 2012 International
Karate & Kickboxing Hall of Fame
Danny Lane a Real
American Hero,
US Marine Combat Veteran Vietnam, Retired
Police Officer & Detective, 9th Degree
Martial Arts Master
*Highly Decorated US Marine in Vietnam
*Retired
Decorated Police Officer & Detective
*9 Time
Martial Arts Hall of Fame Inductee
*Former
World & 9 Time National Champion
*9th
Degree Martial Arts Black Belt Master
*Bodyguard
to Movie Stars, Entertainers & VIPS
*Private/Civil
& Expert Criminal Investigator
World Martial Arts
Federation an all styles, open minded
International System.
ABOUT the World
Martial Arts Federation!
Welcome to the Danny
Lane's World Martial Arts Federation, an open minded
all styles system based on Traditional Martial Arts,
Police Tactics, Military Tactics, MMA, Kickboxing
and Street Survival Techniques.
Danny is a highly
decorated Marine serving in Vietnam, Retired
Decorated Police Officer and a 44 year veteran of
martial arts. He thinks all people who fight for
freedom and to protect citizens everyday are hero's
and need to be honored.
WMAF certifies
martial artists from all styles and systems
and Police Officers and Military Soldiers
who pay or have paid the price of protecting
us everyday.
Martial Arts
means "military art" and started with the
samurais in Japan. Check out the different
certification programs online soon. All our
front line men and women that protect us
everyday need to be honored by their peers.
You can also
TRAIN from a beginner through all the ranks
to Black Belt in our DVD system
Champion Karate Video 10 Volume Series in
American Tang Soo Do, the style endorsed and
made famous by Chuck Norris.
Achieve Black
Belt RANK CERTIFICATION or get Advanced
Black Belt Rank Certification if already
certified with our cross over program!
Danny Lane and
his Board of Directors and Advisors have
over 500 years combined experience in all
fields of martial arts.
The WMAF has
Black Belts and Affiliations in the United
States, Europe, India, Italy, Russia, Zambia
Africa, Canada, Puerto Rico, Mexico and
Pakistan.
Master
Danny Lane, President and founder of the
WMAF has 44 years experience in the fields
of martial arts, police
and military.
He has been personally trained by Chuck
Norris for 32 years and is one of America's
top Masters. He has been featured in
magazines around the world and several
motion pictures.
He has produced 19 training videos sold
worldwide.
He holds high
ranking Black Belts in numerous systems,
including Chuck Norris's UFAF Chun Kuk Do,
International Federation of Jui-Jitsuans,
United States Judo Association, United
States Ju-Jitsu Association, Nihon Goshen
Aikido, Tae Kwon Do, Tang Soo Do, Moo Duk
Kwan and the National and International
Police Defensive Tactics Organization.
He has been
inducted into 9 Hall of Fames including the
World, International, USA, Florida, Action
Martial Arts Magazine, Eastern, USA Halls of
Fame.
He has been
featured in numerous
magazines articles
world wide and has been labeled as "An
American who knows Real Combat" and "A Real
American Hero".
As a competitor,
he has won hundreds of tournament awards
including nine National Karate and Tae Kwon
Do Championships, the North American
Championship, 1994 Masters Sport Jujitsu
National Championship and the World PKA
Kickboxing title in 1975 and retired
undefeated as a world rated professional
kick boxer. As an Instructor he has taught
more than 40,000 students and turned out
over 700 Black Belts worldwide many who have
become National and World Champions and
successful studio owners.
Master Lane has traveled the world over
teaching his concepts, competing,
demonstrating and learning more martial arts
skills in Korea, Japan, Thailand, Europe,
Russia, England, Mexico, South America, Cuba
and Africa, just to name a few.
Master Lane is a
U.S. Marine Infantryman and an Expert in
small arms weapons. He was highly decorated
during combat, receiving two Purple Hearts
and the Bronze Star during the Vietnam War.
He is also a
retired police officer where he served in
numerous capacities: patrol officer,
S.W.A.T. team member, major crimes detective
(homicide, burglary, rape, grand theft,
forgeries, etc.), tactical unit leader, and
training academy instructor. He is a
certified International Police Defensive
Tactics Instructor and is an expert in
Police and Military Defensive Tactics and
still does high profile body guarding
assignments.
Master Farren started training with Grand
Master Lane at age 12. Master Farren has
trained in martial arts with for over 21
years and has been teaching and running his
own WMAF Center inside the Chesapeake
Community Center since 2002. Master Farren
received his 4th degree master level from
Grand Master Lane in Aug of 2011. Master
Farren still continues to train and fully
believes there is always something new to
learn the question is how far will you go to
learn it?
Chris Lane, B.S., C.S.C.S, CPT
Personal Training Coordinator, Marshall REC
Director of AMP’d Sports Performance
Marshall University, Huntington, WV
Chris has over 16 years of experience in the
fitness industry, including 6 years as a
Strength & Conditioning Coach and Personal
Trainer, specializing in athlete Sports
Performance. Chris is a 2nd Degree Black
Belt in the Chuck Norris UFAF System and is
also a 4th Degree Black Belt in
the World Martial Arts Federation. He
started martial arts early as a child and
trained in his father's studio at age 4
years old. He got his Black Belt at age 9
from his father Danny Lane and certified by
Chuck Norris. “Nothing is more
rewarding than motivating, assisting, and
witnessing my athletes and clients meet and
exceed their fitness goals; unlocking their
body’s true potential.”
Honorary
Grand Master
GuroMichaelSchwarz and
President of the WSEF has joined in the WMAF
and brings to us his extensive skills in the
art of Escrima and more.
He is a Navy Veteran and martial arts
veteran instructor of 33 years. He has
training taught by GM Changhee Yoon in Moo
Du Kwan TKD/Hapkido. He currently holds a
3rd degree black belt in American TKD in the
Midwest Martial Arts Association under GM
Osborne. In 1985 he began to study the
Filipino Martial Arts. He became an
instructor in the FMA in the system of
Cabales Serrada Escrima in 1995. I currently
hold the rank of Panginoon
Guro or Master Guro
in the system of D/C Serrada System of
Escrima & represents the World Serrada
Escrima Federation in the Midwest under the
auspices of GM Anthony Davis or GM *D*. He
has authored 4 modules of curriculum for the
WSEF & am currently working on module 5. He
currently teachs a combination of the
Serrada System of Escrima in conjunction
with TKD/Hapkido & an interested in
expanding his affiliations with the WMAF.
Everyone should read his modules and watch
and learn from his videos. Go to his website
for information and content. He will be in
charge of all the Escrima training and
advising in that art for the WMAF.
Director of the
Aikido School of Self
Defense,
holds a fourth degree black belt in Nihon
Goshin Aikido, third highest in the world.
He also holds a fifth degree black belt in
Jujitsu and a first degree black belt in
Ninjitsu and Karate. He has been in the
martial arts since 1972. Sensei
MacEwen studied directly under Richard A.
Bowe and John Lehman. Today, Sensei MacEwen
is one of the top-rated practitioners of
Aikido in America. His explosive style has
been recognized by Martial Arts publications
and organizations all over the world. His
dedicated approach to teaching and his
outstanding skill have earned him a place in
the National Martial Arts Hall of Fame four
times. For the past few years, Sensei
MacEwen has been working as a stunt
choreographer and actor in the motion
picture industry.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4EVErCgKVs
Master John Deblasio
Isshin-Ryu
9th Degree in
Isshin-Ryu Black Belt and one of Gary
Alexander's top black belts. He has taught
all over the world his dynamic and combative
style of martial arts and self defense.
Shihan Joni
Wilson Sharrah is the founder and head
instructor of
USA Karate.
She holds the rank of 7th Degree Black Belt
in
Shito-ryu
Karate
and in Danny Lane’s
World
Martial Arts Federation. In
addition, Mrs. Sharrah is a certified
National Official and certified Technical
Coach by the AAU Karate National Program.
She is also certified by the American
Council on Exercise in both Group Exercise
and for Personal Training. In 2006, Shihan
Joni Sharrah earned an International Budo
Martial Arts License an internationally
recognized Martial Arts Instructor’s
License. Joni Sharrah is a former 3 -time
AAU National Champion, 6 – time
International medalist including 3 World
Championship Gold Medals. She was inducted
into the Eastern International Black Belt
Hall of Fame in 2000. She is committed to
personal excellence and sharing the wisdom
gained since training in karate-do beginning
in 1982.
Alan Sharrah Judo
Alan Sharrah, 4th Degree Black
Belt Master, began training in Judo at the
age of 9. The highlight of his Judo training
was being selected to compete at the USA
Judo Federation team trials for the United
States Olympic Team. Coach Alan is also the
co-owner and co-director of
USA Karate. Since
1994, Alan Sharrah has been the head coach
of the USA Karate travel team. Coach Alan is
a certified coach by the Amateur Athletic
Union and certified by ASEP. In 2006, Sensei
Alan Sharrah completed and received all the
necessary requirements to earn an
International Budo Martial Arts Instructor’s
License.
V.Z.Sebastian...India
Representative Director of all
of Asia.
7th
Degree Black Belt and Grand
Master Rank in the WMAF
Federation and Chief Instructor
of India and DIRECTOR of all of
Asia. He was Inducted into the
Action Martial Arts Hall of Fame
in the USA.
Chief Instructor and
founder of
Koshou Ryu Taiho-Jutsu and the Markham Budoshin
Ju-Jitsu Dojo in Markham, Ontario, Canada, Shihan
George is a 6th Degree Black Belt in JiuJitsu and
Danny Lanes World Martial Arts Federation. Shihan
George has over 31 years experience in a variety of
martial arts, including various styles and ranks of
JiuJitsu, Karate, Taekwondo, Hapkido,
Aikido/Aiki-JuJitsu, Police & Military Defensive
Tactics. He continues to train and network with top
instructors all over the world to keep up on the
latest advancements in Self-Defense and Martial
Arts, and infuses the best of the best into
Koshou Ryu Taiho-Jutsu and the Markham Dojo. His
motto...if it's effective and it work's...use it!
JJerome
Robinson (Regional Director South East US)
Biography
Jerome Robinson Jr.,EPS. was born in
Sumter, South Carolina in 1980.
As a young boy, he was
always interested in the martial arts, weapons, and
self defense tactics. He began his martial arts
training at the age of twenty-one. Over the next
nine years, he improved his skills that earned him
the rank of 2nd Degree Black belt under the
direction of Master Danny Lane, President of the
World Martial Arts Federation. Also during that
time, he has continued his studies in Karate, Muai
Thai, Boxing, Ju Jitsu, Wrestling, Krav Maga, and
Kung Fu.
We at the WMAF are very
proud of Jerome and his addition to our
Organization.
Jerome on Facebook.
Regional Director of WMAF Operations in
Russia with the WMAF.
Phone: +7-495-969-93-00
Address: 140125, Moscow region, Ramensky
area Seltso Str. Garden, house 45
To make better use of mail address: 129323,
Moscow, st. Sneznaya, Building 17, Block 2,
Flat 85.
Zambia, Africa
is our Regional Director in Africa.
He is the Master Instructor of the Kodokwan
Judo Jujitsu club of Zambia is one of the
oldest dojo's in Africa, founded in 1928 in
Cape Town , South Africa . He started Judo
and Jujitsu 25 years ago first under his
late father John David Kruger 6th dan in
Jujitsu who was his Sensei . His father
started Judo and Jujitsu in 1954 at the
Kodokwan in Northern Rhodesia now Zambia .
His father was also in the Royal Rhodesian
Regiment and special Air Service SAS . His
father was the fourth generation instructor
to the Kodokwan Judo Jujitsu club of Zambia.
Pier Franco Zerbini - Italy Representative
Pier Franco Zerbini -
Italy Representative 2nd Degree Black Belt in
WMAF and Krav Maga INstructor.
Grand Master
Paul Irizarry. Is the creator of the
Kenkakai-Kan-Jitsu System. A blend of 3 systems as
one, Kyokushin Karate, Kenpo Karate and Ju-Jitsu,
makes this system very hard and great for modern day
Self-Defense. GM Irizarry has practice Martial Arts
with some of the Top names, and started his training
at the age of 7 years old. His First style was Kenpo
Karate and then Came Kyokushin-Kai. He also practice
TaeKwon-Do were he has also a Black Belt. He has
been nominated in the Martial Artist Hall of Fame 4
Times, plus holds Black Belt ranks in: * Kobudo,
Kenpo, Ju-Jitsu, TaeKwon-Do, and Kyokushin-Kai. he
is a Member of The World Head of Family Sokeship
Council, International Martial Arts League, World
Martial Arts friendship Society, American Federation
of Ju-Jitsu, United States Martial Artist
Association, International Kyokushin-Kaikan
Organization, National Karate Kobudo Federation,
World Ju-Jitsu / AIKI-Bujutsu Federation and also
the Nippon Yawara Ryu AIKI-Ju-Jitsu Renmei. Soke
V.T. Mulae instructor of GM Irizarry named Mr.
Irizarry as the Highs Rank Person in the
Kenkakai-Kan-Jitsu System. Grand Master William
Rankin promoted Mr. Irizarry in 2004 to rank of 8th
Dan and the Title of Grand Master by the United
States Martial Artist Association. And Soke
Siegfried Boedeker just promoted GM Irizarry to the
level of Honor Hanshi and the rank of 9th Dan by the
World Ju-Jitsu / AIKI-Bujutsu Federation. Grand
Master Irizarry is the proud owner of the Irizarry's
Karate Academy located in Puerto Rico.