Soke Frank Dux

Soke Frank Dux (10th Degree).

Life History and Achievements. 


World Records according to MA Org. Alliance, Imperial, USA Martial Art Hall of Fame, Bushido Magazine, Action Martial Art Magazine, etc. is well documented, as follows:

Titles

International Fighting Arts Association (IFAA) & Kokuryukai

World Heavyweight Full-Contact Kumite Champion
(1975 thru 1980)

Freestyle Weapons/Forms Champion
(1975 thru 1980)


World Records

1975 - Most consecutive knockouts in a single tournament - 56

1975 - Fastest recorded Kumite knockout - 3.2 seconds

1975 - Fastest recorded punch resulting in a knockout - .12 seconds

1975 - Fastest recorded kick resulting in a knockout - 72 MPH

1975 - Shortest knockout time average for fight career - 1:20 sec

1975 - First to achieve IFAA Weapons/Forms score of a perfect "10"

1978 - First Kumite fighter to exceed 300 matches

1980 - First Kumite fighter to be undefeated with over 100 matches

1980 - Final Kumite fight record - 329 matches

1990 - Chi Kung Tug of War (Standing on one leg) - 66 people, Zug, Switzerland.

1993 - First and only martial artist to break bullet proof glass barehanded. International Martial Arts Festival, Bercy Stadium, Paris, France.

1993 - Multiple Champaign Bottle break, varying heights with a single kick. - International Martial Arts Festival, Bercy Stadium, Paris, France.

1993 - Chi Kung Tug of War (kneeling position) - 23 people. Lausanne, Switzerland

1993 - Jack Daniels Whiskey Bottle Break via descending vertical palm heel strike - International Martial Arts Festival, Bercy Stadium, Paris, France.

1993 - Bottle break (vertical palm heel) - International Martial Arts Festival, Bercy Stadium, Paris, France.