Golden Global International

Martial Arts Hall of Fame

President and Founder,

Soke Dr. Grandmaster I. Soto,

10th Degree Black Belt

Golden Global International Martial Arts Hall of Fame, 9805 Prospect Avenue, Santee, CA 92071

  

 

President and Founder,

Soke Dr. Grandmaster Irving Soto,

10th Degree Black Belt

 

8-Time Undisputed World Kumite Champion

 

Soke Dr. Grandmaster Soto

___________________

is available to travel around the world for seminars, book signings, and demonstrations. He can be contacted by leaving a message on the Guestbook below. Remember to leave your address and information so we can contact you.

 

 

 

 

  Welcome to the GGMAHF Hall of Champions, Browse Around and Enjoy Yourself!

This is This is the New Hall of Fame book. Soon to be released by

Soke Grandmaster Soto.

Click Here to Order Professor Soto's Books.

 

  

Soke Grandmaster Soto was presented with a Letter of Commendation and certificate from the Mayor of San Diego, Mayor Susan Golding, and a Letter of Commendation and certificate from the Mayor of Hollywood, Mayor Johnny Grant. The Letters of Commendation and certificates were given to Soke Grandmaster Soto for his outstanding dedication and hard work to improve the lives of the men, women and children in the community. And in recognition of his efforts in establishing the First International Hall of Fame in San Diego and uniting Martial Artists and Community Members from the local community and the international community from around the world.

 

Golden Global International Martial Arts Hall of Fame

Soke Council Members

*********************************************

 

 

 

Soke Grandmaster Irving Soto,

10th Degree Black Belt

President, Executive Director and Founder of the Soke Council and in charge of all council members.

 

Soke Grandmaster Billy Davis, Vice-President

 

Soke Grandmaster John Denora, Executive Officer

 

Soke Dr. Moses Powell, In charge of the Council

 

Soke Grandmaster Frederick Peterson, Regional director for L.A.

 

Soke Grandmaster Aaron Banks, In Charge of Worldwide Promotions

 

Soke Grandmaster David Soto, In Charge of Scouting and Regional Director for the East Coast

 

Soke Grandmaster Tommy Chen, In Charge of Superceding all Kata Championships

 

Soke Grandmaster Ricardo Sebastian, In Charge of Scouting and Promotions Utah

 

Soke Grandmaster Rudy Jones, In Charge of all Jujitsuan.

 

Soke Dr. Vahl, PhD, Regional doctor and physician for all kickboxing and tournaments

 

Soke Grandmaster Charles Dixon, PhD, In Charge of all military and Armed Forces in Arkansas

 

Soke Grandmaster Lynn Dixon, In Charge of all women competitors in Kata

 

Soke Grandmaster Alonzo Wilson, Regional Director for San Diego and Head of the martial arts community

 

Soke Marco Rodriguez (Master), Regional Director for San Diego and Head of the martial arts community

 

Soke Jonas Nunez (Shihan), Head and In Charge of the Kickboxing and Promotions (WPKF and ISKA)

 

Soke Jorge Otiura (Master--Peru Aikido and AikiJujitsu in Peru), In Charge of South American martial arts and Head Regional Director for that continent

 

Soke Ted Tabura (Shihan), In Charge of all the L.A. martial arts and scouting and superceding all the martial artists from that region

 

Soke John Monte (Sifu), In Charge of radio and promotions in the martial arts field

 

Soke Muhammad Ali, World Champion, World Renowned Boxer and Head of the International Boxing Division for the Hall of Fame

 

(Soke) Sifu Eric Lee , King of the Kata and World Expert in the exhibition and seminars for the Hall of Fame

 

Soke Cynthia Rothrock (Master), Spokeswoman and Martial Arts Expert for the women in the martial arts science, and exhibition and seminars for the Hall of Fame

 

Soke Frank Dux, In Charge of the tournament circuit and Kumite

 

Soke Victor Hughes, Superceding in San Diego for all martial arts for the Hall of Fame

 

Bruce Lee, In special commemoration of the Late Lee Tai Gai, we honor him with the honor of being inducted and his son, with special commemoration for lifetime

 

Brandon Lee, In special commemoration of the Late Brandon Lee, we honor him with the honor of being inducted, with special commemoration for lifetime.

 

Richard Reyes (Shihan), International Martial Arts Hall of Fame Secretary, In Charge of all organization of all candidates.

 

David McHenry (Sensei), International Martial Arts Hall of Fame Treasurer, In Charge of taking care of promotions and money transactions and fundraising.

 

  Soke Susan Golding, Mayor of San Diego.

Special thanks to the Mayor and to the administration of the city of San Diego.

Soke Johnny Grant, Mayor of Hollywood.

Special thanks to the Mayor and to the administration of the city of Hollywood.

 

Honorary Sokeship List

Raymond Chow, Producer

Soke Bill "Superfoot" Wallace, World Champion Fighter and Actor

Soke Jean Claude Van Damme, Fighter and Actor

Soke Don "the Dragon" Wilson, Fighter and Actor, and World Heavyweight Champion

Soke Chuck Norris, Fighter and Actor

Soke Steven Seagal, Actor

Wesley Snipes, Actor

Jackie Chan, Actor

Jet Li, Actor

Billy Blanks, World Champion

Soke Ron Van Clief, World Champion Fighter and Actor

Lou Neglia, World Champion Fighter and Promoter

Soke George Coffield

Soke LaPuppet, Fighter and Champion

Soke Joe Lewis, Fighter and Champion

Orlando Rivera, Fighter World Champion

Governor Jesse 'the body' Ventura. For his outstanding contribution to the youth and the science of wrestling and martial arts.

Jim Kelly, Actor

 

 

All the Soke members are in charge and voting people into the Hall of Fame from all regions. Upon review of their application or going to tournaments.

HOW TO SUBMIT TO THE GGMAHF -- Read this below

OPEN TO ALL MARTIAL ARTS STYLES - NOT PREJUDICED

If you believe you are one of these candidates that because for some unknown reason you have not been recognized by any other Hall of Fame, then we welcome all martial artists from all around the continent or all around the world to submit their 2000-word meaning 2 page biographies and 2 8x10's action photos, preferable, and 3 references that we can get in touch with about your background and history. We are open to all styles of martial arts. Even female competitors from around the world.

The Hall of Fame will begin, the year 2001. Coming to a town or city near you. So for those interested in being nominated, Applications should be submitted with the above contents--Starting April 1999. Again the references should be by 3 Grandmasters that recognize your skills, or the community leadership programs that you have worked with or a list of martial arts in the community that know who you are and have a reputable background. Signed and dated at the time you submit your application with names, phones, and address, in a legible writing.

Response time will take from 5 to 10 weeks for time to review the application.

 Open to the general public to vote.

Send your applications to the scrolling address below:

Send your applications to the scrolling address: Golden Global International Martial Arts Hall of Fame, 9805 Prospect Avenue, Santee, CA 92071

 

CLICK ON THE SPINNING GLOBES BELOW TO GET AROUND THE WEBPAGE

MISSION STATEMENT

 

 AWARDS DESCRIPTIONS

Find out about the awards that were given out at the GGMAHF Hall of Fame.

LIST OF INDUCTEES to the GGMAHF for 1998 by list.

CLICK HERE TO GO AND VIEW INDUCTEES PAGE BY AWARD CATEGORIES

CLICK HERE TO GO AND VIEW NOMINEES FOR THE NEXT HALL OF FAME IN THE YEAR 2001

CLICK HERE TO ORDER PROFESSOR SOTO'S BOOKS.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SOKE DR.

GRANDMASTER IRVING SOTO

10TH DEGREE BLACK BELT

AND OTHER LINKS TO GO TO OTHER WEBPAGES TO LEARN ABOUT HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY

 

 

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE STUDIO

 

 

 

CLICK ON THE BLUE WEBPAGE FOR LINKS OUT OF
THE WEBSITE

 

 

 

 

 

SOTO-RYU INTL.COM CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT ABOUT SOKE DR. GRANDMASTER SOTO PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF SOTO-RYU INTERNATIONAL OF THE USA AND JAPAN. This website is at

http://sotoryuintl.webjump.com

GRANDMASTERSOTO.COM (Classic #1).

This is Grandmaster Soto's original page. Not to be missed. Read Grandmaster Soto's biography and history, and learn about the art of Atemi and Techniques of Utilization by 8-Time Undisputed World Kumite Champion, Grandmaster Soto, 10th Degree Black Belt. This website is at HTTP://hometown.aol.com/mastersoto

GRANDMASTERSOTO.COM #2.

Read more about Grandmaster Soto's biography and history. Read about Grandmaster Soto's master as well as Grandmaster Soto's poems, written by Grandmaster Soto. Don't miss the audio portion of the page! This website is at HTTP://members.xoom.com/mastersoto

 

GRANDMASTERSOTO.COM #3.

This is the latest GrandmasterSoto.com. This site is packed with Grandmaster Soto's biography and history as well as information about Atemi Cobra Jujitsu Te, The Martial Arts for the Next Millennium, founded by 8-Time Undisputed World Kumite Champion, Grandmaster Soto , 10th Degree Black Belt. This site is located at HTTP://members.tripod.com/grandmastersoto

 

 

Visit all these webpages.

They are all unique and totally awesome.

 

After Viewing the webpage click on the underlined words to

Sign My Guestbook

Guestbook by GuestWorld

©1999 Website Designed by Grandmaster I. Soto. Typeset by Shihan Richard Reyes. All Rights Reserved.