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Great Grand Master Fred Weeks
Great Grand Master Fred Weeks
Great Grand Master Fred Weeks
Kuk Sul Nim Fred Weeks (Dragon) and his wife Susan Weeks founded the Allied Tang So Do Federation in 1980.
Mr. Weeks received his Black Belt from Chuck Norris and has been teaching Martial Arts for over 55 years. Great Grand Master Weeks began research of fencing in the 1950's. Mr. Weeks is the Founding Father and Great Grand Elder for
Kuk Sul Nim Fred Weeks (Dragon) and his wife Susan Weeks founded the Allied Tang So Do Federation in 1980.
Mr. Weeks received his Black Belt from Chuck Norris and has been teaching Martial Arts for over 55 years. Great Grand Master Weeks began research of fencing in the 1950's. Mr. Weeks is the Founding Father and Great Grand Elder for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation. In addition to being an Internationally recognized 10th Degree Black Belt, he has also studied and been promoted in Moo Duk Kwon, Soo Bak Do, Japanese Jujitsu, Tae Kwon Do, Goju Ryu and Shorin Ryu. GGM Weeks has personally trained and promoted 40 Black Belts into the ATF system with over 100 Dan rank promotions. He is also an esteemed member of The World Head of Sokeship Council, AOOMKA, and the U.S.A. Korean Karate Association (former member and Director of recruiting for state of Arkansas).
Mr. Weeks has officially retired from owning the Martial Arts Business. However, he continues to teach private lessons for individuals, families, and small groups each week. The Dragon also teaches our Fencing Program.
Grand Master Keith Waggoner
Great Grand Master Fred Weeks
Great Grand Master Fred Weeks
Dr. Keith Waggoner (Falcon) is the appointed successor and Head of System for
The Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, ATF Martial Arts Systems, ATF Instructor International Program, and The Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation. Dr. Keith is also the Chairman of the ATF Black Belt Board. GM Waggoner is a Great Grand Elder for the Allied Tribal
Dr. Keith Waggoner (Falcon) is the appointed successor and Head of System for
The Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, ATF Martial Arts Systems, ATF Instructor International Program, and The Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation. Dr. Keith is also the Chairman of the ATF Black Belt Board. GM Waggoner is a Great Grand Elder for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.
He has trained in dozens of martial arts systems and holds black belts in 6 different styles. Including Kali, Jeet Kune Do, Silat, Muay Thai, Jun Fan Gung Fu, Tae Kwon Do, Kubudo, Krav Maga, Judo, and Jui-Jitsu. Dr. Waggoner has been honored for Outstanding Leadership by the World Head of Family Sokeship. He is also a member of the AOOMKA, and The World Black Belt Bureau. He is a Psychologist, Life & Business Coach and works with Professional Athletes.
Grand Master Janet Atkinson
Great Grand Master Fred Weeks
Grand Master Janet Atkinson
Mrs. Janet Atkinson (Cobra) is a Ninth Degree Black Belt in Allied Tang Soo Do, and a Level IX Grand Master Instructor in ATF. She is the Head Instructor of ATF's Home School in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and the Past President of The ATF Black Belt Board. GM Atkinson is also a Grand Elder for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation. She i
Mrs. Janet Atkinson (Cobra) is a Ninth Degree Black Belt in Allied Tang Soo Do, and a Level IX Grand Master Instructor in ATF. She is the Head Instructor of ATF's Home School in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and the Past President of The ATF Black Belt Board. GM Atkinson is also a Grand Elder for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation. She is an Educator and a fierce advocate for Women's Self-Defense.
World Class Instructors
Master William Fortson
Master William Fortson
Master William Fortson
Master William "Rowdy" Fortson (Bull) is a Eighth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, The ATF Martial Arts Systems and a Master Instructor Level VIII. He is also the ATF Black Belt Board President. Mr. Fortson has earned a Master Plus Educational Degree. And he is a professional Educator and Principal as well as an
Master William "Rowdy" Fortson (Bull) is a Eighth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, The ATF Martial Arts Systems and a Master Instructor Level VIII. He is also the ATF Black Belt Board President. Mr. Fortson has earned a Master Plus Educational Degree. And he is a professional Educator and Principal as well as an artist and musician. In addition to being an ATF Black Belt, he is trained and holds rank in Krav Maga, American Kenpo, Aikido and Sung Kul Mae Martial Arts. Mr. Fortson has been honored for Outstanding Leadership by the World Head of Family Sokeship. He is also a member of the AOOMKA, The World Black Belt Bureau and a Black Belt Tribe Member for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.
Mr. Rick Baker
Master William Fortson
Master William Fortson
Mr. Rick Baker (Wolverine) is a Fifth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation and an Instructor Levell V. He is also the Business owner of the ATF Home School in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. Mr. Baker is a dedicated Martial Arts Instructor, the ATF Assistant Firearms Trainer, the Operations Advisor, and the Emergency Management
Mr. Rick Baker (Wolverine) is a Fifth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation and an Instructor Levell V. He is also the Business owner of the ATF Home School in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. Mr. Baker is a dedicated Martial Arts Instructor, the ATF Assistant Firearms Trainer, the Operations Advisor, and the Emergency Management Director to the ATF Black Belt Board. Mr. Baker is a Black Belt Tribe Member for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation and a member of the World Black Belt Bureau. He also owns and runs a successful Electrical Business. His son C.J. also trains in the ATF Martial Arts system and is a Junior Black Belt Instructor.
Master Jamie Yowell
Master William Fortson
Master Jamie Yowell
Master Jamie Yowell (Ares) is a Sixth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, The ATF Martial Arts Systems, and the ATF Forms and Samurai Sword Instructor. He is also our Tournament Director and the Historian / Hyung Advisor to the Black Belt Board. Mr. Yowell is also the Director of the Allied Tang So Do Federation's sc
Master Jamie Yowell (Ares) is a Sixth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, The ATF Martial Arts Systems, and the ATF Forms and Samurai Sword Instructor. He is also our Tournament Director and the Historian / Hyung Advisor to the Black Belt Board. Mr. Yowell is also the Director of the Allied Tang So Do Federation's school expansion program. Master Yowell is an Elder for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation. Mr. Yowell and his father owns and runs multiple Martial Arts Schools across the state of Arkansas under the title of DSK Martial Arts. He is a Black Belt under the UFAF & AFAF Chuck Norris Tang Soo Do Systems, and also in Okinawan Karate. Master Yowell is the Director of the Nationally Accredited Tournament, The Natural State Classic with the ProMac Professional Karate Circuits.
World Class Instruction
Mr. James Kapales
Mr. James Kapales
Mr. James Kapales
Mr. Jim Kapales (Mongoose) is a Fourth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, a Senior Instructor Level IV and the ATF Black Belt Board Advisor for Internet and Technology. He is also the official Black Smith for our Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation and is a Black Belt Tribe Member.
Mr. Tom Johnson
Mr. James Kapales
Mr. James Kapales
Mr. Tom Johnson (Phoenix) is a Fourth Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, a Senior Instructor Level IV and the ATF Black Belt Board Advisor for Emergency Medical Service. He is also a Battalion Chief for the Jonesboro Fire Department. Mr. Johnson is also a Tribe Member & Recognized Warrior in the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.
World Class People
Pastor Gene Cullum
Mr. Michael Montgomery
Mr. Michael Montgomery
Pastor Gene Cullum (Praying Mantis) is Third Degree Black Belt in the Allied Tang Soo Do Federation, a Senior Instructor and the ATF Black Belt Board Chaplain. He is an active Pastor and the ATF Represenative for the Karate for Christ organization. Mr. Cullum is also a Black Belt Tribe Member and Elder Chaplain for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.
Mr. Michael Montgomery
Mr. Michael Montgomery
Mr. Michael Montgomery
Mr. Mike Montgomery (Mustang) is a Third Degree Black Belt, a Deputy Senior Instructor and the ATF Black Belt Board Business Advisor. Mr. Montgomery helps us innovate our Business and Community Impacts. Mr. Montgomery is a champion coach and supporter of sports teams. He is also a Black Belt Tribe Member for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.
World Class Results
Mr. Range Weeks
Mr. Chance Weeks
Mr. Chance Weeks
Mr. Range Weeks (Cobra) is a Deputy Senior Instructor for ATF. He is the third son of Great Grand Master Weeks and the holder of a Legacy Rank in Martial Arts. Mr. Weeks is also a Black Belt Tribe Member for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.
Mr. Chance Weeks
Mr. Chance Weeks
Mr. Chance Weeks
Mr. Chance Weeks (Komodo Dragon) is a Deputy Senior Instructor for ATF. He is the first son of Great Grand Master Weeks and the holder of a Legacy Rank in Martial Arts. Mr. Weeks is also a Black Belt Tribe Member for the Allied Tribal Martial Arts Federation.