Through The Journey And Path Of Guila’s Martial Arts Background Stemming 38 Years of “Rock Solid” Experience Comes The History Of The Guila Logo and Patch Placed At The Heart Of Each Member.

A. CLOVER - 3 parts of the clover: SPIRIT, MIND, and BODY.   The clover as a whole represents the Founder of Kajukenbo, Sijo Adriano Emperado

B. CHARACTERS
• (Top-right) KEN = Fist
• (Bottom-right) PO = Way; Law
• Overall: “Law of the Fist”, Fist Way

• (Top-left) SHI = Greatest; extremely
• (Bottom-left) SEI = Sincere; Honesty
• Overall: To attain a goal, one should have the greatest sincerity and speak in honesty

C. KAJUKENBO = THE ORIGINAL MMA         MIXED  MARTIAL ART 1947                                               

• KA = Karate (Tang Soo Do)
• JU = Judo/Jujitsu
• KEN = Kenpo
• BO = Chinese Boxing & Western Boxing

D. KICKBOXING – Professor Dennis Guila 1983 WKA sanctioned Heavyweight Muay Thai/Kickboxing Champion of Hawaii and 1979 LT. Heavyweight Kickboxing No.1 Top Contender Lt. Heavy Weight in Muay Thai/Kickboxing

E. DRAGON– Wisdom; making intelligent decisions

F. CROSS – Overall Faith in God and Jesus Christ.

G. TIGER – Determination; Never quits, Does whatever it takes to achieve goals.

H. PEACOCK – Humility, Humbleness, Gracefulness, Peacefulness

I. WREATH – The leaves represent “students of all levels” the tip representing the founder

J. OCTAGON – 8 universal methods of fighting

K. INNER CIRCLE – Like a ring that has no end, so is our learning of Martial Arts – it has no end. Also open to all styles and systems.

L. YING and YANG – Understanding the everlasting balance of Nature’s forces
• Yin = Soft (white)
• Yang = Hard (black)

M. Patch Outline – Symbol of the Hawaiian Code of Arms Crest where the roots of Prof. Guila was raised half his life along with his martial arts ohana (family) by Kajukenbo’s Top Grand Masters in Hawaii.

Overwhelming schedules, multiple pressures, and ever increasing demands drive many
people to high levels of stress and anxiety.
If this sounds like you, you’re probably searching for a way to restore your spirit, invigorate your body and soothe your mind.

“Scientific and technological advances used against the greater good of humanity reflect a society whose technology has surpassed its spirituality.”

The answer is simple, it wont be found in high technology or advanced medicine, but rather in the amazing benefits of martial arts. These are just a few of the many advantages offered at Guila’s Hawaiian Kajukenbo – KickBoxing.

For Your Spirit

“Enjoying The Journey Is Even Better Than Arriving At The Destination”

• Live in harmony with your surroundings
• Increase Self- awareness and Self-acceptance.
• Increase inner peace and serenity.

For Your Mind “Dream More of Becoming Than of Obtaining”• Improve Focus and Concentration,
• Reduce Stress
• Decrease Depression and Anxiety
• Feel More Centered and Balanced
• Learn to Develop Positive ThinkingFor Your Body

• Achieve Physical Balance and Coordination
• Increase Strength and Flexibility
• Normalize Weight and Blood Pressure
• Vibrant Health and Energy

KA JU KEN BO

The Original Mixed Martial Art in the World born in Hawaii in 1947.

KA = Karate in the Korean style of Tang Soo Do emphasizes on specialized kicking techniques, including hand strikes.
JU = Jiu– Jitsu/Judo Known for take downs, throws, wrist locks, sweeps, and submissions, etc.
KEN = Okinawan Kenpo Utilizes “The Law of the Fist” theory and a variety of no-nonsense self defense
methods of training, such as street situations, preventive child and women abduction situations.
BO = Chinese & Western Boxing known for the Chuan Fa Kung Fu style of fluid movements. And skilled hand combinations of boxing techniques.

Muay Thai/Kick-Boxing - Is known especially today to be one of the most effective fighting martial arts methods in the world for both sports competition and self defense and is specialized here at Guila’s martial arts center.

Kajukenbo & Thai Kick-Boxing are steadily growing in its popularity, and is a complete regimen of self-defense.
Renowned for its No-Nonsense practicality as well as therapeutic value bringing both spirit, mind and body into harmony. Allowing practitioners to develop a happier way of life, and is aimed at students of all ages.