Research has shown there are approximately four hundred styles of the martial art. Each and every style has certain characteristics that are unique to that particular form of self defense or sport. No matter what form or style you choose to study there are certain standards and qualifications you must meet in order to progress.

Mr. Harry Hamzy, founder and CEO of the Hamzys Ketsuka Karate, is a 10th degree Black Belt. He has been involved in the martial arts for over 70 years. He started in his native country of Lebanon and later moved to Jordan, Egypt, Italy, France, England, Japan and the U.S.A. His instructors were Professor Kenji Tomiki, King Ahmed, and Mr. Tegner. After 32 years in the martial art field, research, learning and teaching, 15 different Martial arts styles, Grand Master Harry Hamzy Sr. started the Hamzys Ketsu-Ka Karate™ style. The best practical self defense in the martial arts. For many years Grand Master Hamzy worked out and taught with Grand Master Rossi the founder of the Filipino style Kun Tao. Grand Master Hamzy also worked out for many years with the inventor of the Ketsugo style Master Harold Brosious.

 

Grandmaster John S. Hamzy has been involved in the martial arts for the past 50 years. He is the Director of Hamzys Ketsuka

Grandmaster John S. Hamzy does not just teach the Hamzys Ketsu-ka style at the main branch he over sees the activities of the other 10 Hamzys Branches and all Black Belt testing from Puerto and the USA. at the main branch in Torrington, Connecticut. At the present, November 2007, there are over 110 Black Belts at the Hamzys school and branches.  The Board of Director members all have at least 30 years experience in the Hamzys ketsu-ka karate style. The board of testing members all are 10th degree Black Belts or above with a minimum of 30years with the Hamzys ketsu-ka karate

Both of Grand Master John Hamzy two sons are 5th degree Black Belts Master Michael La Mesa-Hamzy helps his father teaching. Master Taylor Hamzy also assists when he is not working out of state.

 

 

There is No Contract at any of our schools or branches.

No fee for testing.

Pay what you can afford weekly or monthly,

Testing within seven weeks for beginners to find out if a student is learning and wants to stay.

Membership cards will be issued to the students who stay, to allow them to attend and watch tournaments free of charge and the card allows them to work out at other branches with the instructor’s permission.

If we cannot teach you, we will let you know immediately, because we need you to be the best person you can be as the rest of our students are.