Ken Zimmerman Jr. – 4th Dan Kukkiwon
Mr. Zimmerman began his martial arts training in Shotokan Karate in September 1994. He began training with Willow Martial Arts in March of 1995. After getting married in 1996, he stopped training for four years. He came back to Willow in July 2000, bringing with him his daughter Caity who also started classes. His two sons “Trey” and Caleb joined the classes in 2002 and 2004 respectively.
Mr. Zimmerman received his 1st Dan promotion in October 2005, his 2nd Dan promotion in December 2007 and his 3rd Dan promotion in February 2011. He earned his 4th Day in January 2020.
Mr. Zimmerman also holds the rank of 2nd degree Brown Belt in Judo and the rank of green belt in Goju Shorei Weapons. He has trained in both Brazilian Jui-Jitsu and Police Self Defense Systems.