John Blackledge
British kickboxer and referee
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John Blackledge is the current ISKA UK National Director of Referees and Officials and a former world champion kickboxer. He is also a 7th Dan in Goju Ryu Karate and a Kung Fu Sifu, specialising in Pak Mei Wu Chi Yun Style after learning under Sifu George Taylor and late Master Lee Chang[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
NationalityEnglish
StylePak Mei Kung Fu
Kickboxing
Goju Ryu Karate
Kickboxing
Goju Ryu Karate
Years active1961–1985 Karate
1965–1975 (Full Contact Karate / Kickboxing)
1972–present (Pak Mei Wu Chi Yun Kung Fu)
(1979–present (Professional Referee)
2007–present (ISKA)
1965–1975 (Full Contact Karate / Kickboxing)
1972–present (Pak Mei Wu Chi Yun Kung Fu)
(1979–present (Professional Referee)
2007–present (ISKA)
Total68
| John Blackledge | |
|---|---|
Blackledge refereeing at Katana 2 'No Mercy' in Glasgow | |
| Nationality | English |
| Style | Pak Mei Kung Fu Kickboxing Goju Ryu Karate |
| Years active | 1961–1985 Karate 1965–1975 (Full Contact Karate / Kickboxing) 1972–present (Pak Mei Wu Chi Yun Kung Fu) (1979–present (Professional Referee) 2007–present (ISKA) |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 68 |
| Wins | 58 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 7 |
Last updated on: 4 August 2011 | |