Aka: Shi-Zu Allen Abad, Xiju Allen Abad,

Grandmaster Allen A. Abad

Born: 1950 Died: 2009 California United States
It does not matter how skilled a martial artist you think you are. What does matter is the values you learn in the dojo, what you learn about yourself and your fellow man, and how you use that wisdom to conduct your life.
Allen A. Abad founded the style of: Abad's Martial Arts International
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Grand Master Allen AbadShi-Zu Allen A. Abad is a Chief Master Instructor. He was born on March 15, 1950. At the Age of 8 years old, Shi-Zu Abad started his Martial Arts training in the Leeward District of Waianae, Hawaii. He has trained under several notable instructors, Walter Aiona Sensei (Judo/Jujitsu), Instructor Edwards, under Professor Chow (Kenpo Karate), Instructor Rodrigues and Instructor Marce Totor from (C.H.A 3 Kenpo). Also, Larry Kaweaauhau, who learned under Professor Marino Tiwanak (Founder of C.H.A. 3 Kenpo Karate) and Professor Sid Ascuncion (Founder of Ken Ka Bo).
Instructor Kaweaauhau was Shi-Zu Abad’s last Teacher before he left to San Diego, to launch the largest Kajukenbo School in Southern California.

Shi-Zu Abad has always been recognized for his precision, accuracy, and speed in his Self-Defense Techniques. Because of his movements, Instructors referred to him as “Liquid Fire”. . Shi-zu Abad has been recognized with many awards and has been featured in numerous magazine articles. In 1994, he received The Golden Masters Martial Arts Instructors Award. This award recognized Shi-Zu Abad for his dedicated teachings and sharing at the highest standards of martial arts at the mental, physical and spiritual levels. Shi-Zu Abad has also appeared in such publications as secret of the masters, Black Belt Magazines, as well as training videos (Emperado's World Kajukenbo Organization Presents: The Kajukenbo "Original Methods" Instructional Series He is also world renowned for conducting seminars in the United States and the United Kingdom. 1999 Shi-Zu Abad was inducted into the Martial Arts Hall of Fame for the Instructor of the year award. September 8th 2007 Shi-zu Abad was promoted by Sijo Emperado to 9th Degree, to the Title of Grandmaster.
Today Shi-zu Is the founder of Abad’s Martial Arts International and Teaches the Method of Hung-Ga-Kenbo. Shi-zu Currently trains under Si-Tai-Gung James Ibrao (Jun-bao Tai-Chi Gung-fu.) Shi-zu now carries the Rank of Golden Dragon Level under Si-Tai-Gung, James Ibrao.
Shi-Zu Abad’s patience, wisdom, and dedication in teaching Martial Arts has embedded his legacy as a top instructor of his time and considered one of the world's most renowned and respected martial arts masters.