About Kevin Seaman

     Kevin R. Seaman began his martial arts training in 1970 in Southern California. In the nineteen seventies, Sifu Seaman actively participated in amateur boxing at the Los Angeles' Main Street Gym. While researching different training methods, he started training in Filipino Martial Arts in 1976. He has reached instructor level in seven different martial arts systems.

     Kevin Seaman is a senior student and Upstate NY representative for Dan Inosanto and is one of the few people in the Northeast authorized by Dan Inosanto to teach Bruce Lee's Jun Fan Gung Fu and the art and philosophy of Jeet Kune Do. He is one of a hand full of selected individuals to hold a Full Instructor's credential under Sifu Inosanto in Jun Fan Gung Fu /Jeet Kune Do and in the Filipino Martial Arts. Mr. Seaman has been involved on a regional, national and international level in full contact stickfighting and forms competition. In 1992, he competed on the U.S. Team at the World Escrima, Kali, Arnis Championships in Manila, Philippines.

     Sifu Seaman was certified by Master Surachai Sirisute as an instructor in Thai Boxing and appointed as New York state representative for the Thai Boxing Association U.S.A. in 1989.

     In addition to teaching classes at his academy, Sifu Seaman also teaches credit physical education classes in Jun Fan / Jeet Kune Do, Thai Boxing, Western Boxing, and The Winning Mind Set-The Psychology Of Athletic Success at Cornell University, and has been on the teaching staff at Cornell since 1993.

     Sifu Seaman became a certified instructor in 1992 in Wing Chun Gung Fu under Sifu Francis Fong and New York state representative for the Francis Fong Academy of Atlanta, Georgia.

     Kevin received his Instructor's Certification in Combat Submission Grappling under the guidance of light heavy weight World Champion Shoot wrestler Mr. Erik Paulson of Los Angeles, California.

Mr. Seaman is the author of the critically acclaimed book "Jun Fan Gung Fu Seeking The Path Of Jeet Kune Do" released internationally and "Jun Fan Gung Fu, Concepts and Principles of Jeet Kune Do" Vol. 1 & 2 available on video thru Black Belt Magazine Video.

     Kevin Seaman has taught the martial arts on a vocational level to thousands of students of all ages for over 29 years.