|
Years of training: 10 yrs
Certifications:
3rd degree Black Belt in The Filipino Kun Tao System;
1st degree Black Belt under the Kar-Do-Jitsu-Ryu Karate Federation;
Brown Belt, Olympic Judo.
|
|
Affiliations:
Leading member of World Champion Team Bergamo;
Member of the American-Filipino Kun Tao Federation;
Member of the Kar-Do-Jitsu-Ryu Karate Federation;
Member of East Coast Training Systems, CT;
Member of the United States Martial Arts Association;
Instructor, Connecticut Northwest Region Police Defensive Tactics;
Other Martial Arts Experience:
Judo, Grappling, Kick Boxing, Stick-Fighting.
|
|
Personal Accomplishments
2001- 5th place Black Belt Self-Defense- US Open, FL
2000- 1st place Under Black Belt Self-Defense- Empire State
Nationals, MSG, NY;
1st place Under Black Belt Self-Defense - US Open, FL;
1999- 1st place Under Black Belt Self-Defense- Cactus Classic,
AZ;
3rd place Under Black Belt Self-Defense- USA World Championships- Las Vegas,
NV;
4th place Under Black Belt Creative Breaking- USA World Championships- Las
Vegas, NV;
3rd place Black Belt Breaking- National Karate Championships- Atlantic City,
NJ.
|
|
|

|
|
Instructor Eric Sousa, also a Police Officer, demonstrates a wrist lock for the
PADS brochure.
|
|
|

|
|
Instructor Eric Sousa performs a knife technique on Colin
Tompson at the 2001 Annual AFKTF Fighting Arts Workshop.
|
|
|

|
|
Instructor Eric Sousa performs a throw on Clinton Murphy at The 1999
Cactus Classic National Championships , AZ. |
|
|