Gerry Blanck

Born: August 22, 1954 Pensacola, Florida

Ht: 5'8" Wt: 145

Awarded Black Belt: 1977 Style: Yoshukai Karate

Trained by: Yuki Koda

Current Style: Yoshukai Karate

Favorite Technique: Flying Side Kick

Gerry Blanck was a surfing champion when he first became interested in the martial arts. After studying Yoshukai karate and becoming proficient in weapons, he turned to full contact karate where he became World Super Featherweight Kickboxing Champion in 1983. Upon retiring, Gerry moved to Southern California where he hosted the first martial arts talk show.