Kyoshi Anthony Ferguson is an eighth-degree black belt in Shorin Ryu Matsubayshi Ryu karate. He has been studying martial arts for over forty years. He has been inducted three times into the United States Black Belt Hall of Fame. He has competed in numerous tournaments and has taught hundreds of students promoting ten to high ranking black belts. He has given back to the community by helping kids stay in school and find a better way of life through karate. He is a member of the United States Black Belt Hall of Fame; International Martial Arts Council of America; American Budokai International; South Georgia karate Circuit; Martial Arts Foundation of Miami, Fl. He is the senior student of Taiseikan Shorin Ryu Karate Dojo, founded by Henshi Moises and Benny Colon, and continues to practice and teach both children and adults. He currently lives in Miami, Florida.