ITF/USTF TAEKWON-DO
REGION IV
Region Director: Mr. Fabian Nunez, VI Dan
Fabian Nunez's Career has spanned over 20 years. From being a World Champion to Region IV
Director Mr. Nunez's career has been filled with many honors and accolades, his commitment to
Tae Kwon - Do has earned him not only the respect of his student but those of his peers and
mentors.
- 1974
- Started taking martial arts.(Moo Duk Kwan Y.M.C.A. Odessa, Texas. Mr. Notley
- Instructor.
- 1978
- 1980
- 1982
- Aug: Bill Wallace stretching and kicking seminar. Irving ,California
- Dec: Arnis and Silat seminar by Leto Gajih, Big Spring ,Texas.
- 1984
- Aug: Sereff's Camp TKD and U.S.T.F. seminar. Denver, Colorado. 1st place Pattern &
Sparring. Student of the Year.
- Oct: U.S.T.F. Nationals, Denver, Colorado. 1st place patterns.
- 1984 - 1985 Who's Who in American Martial Arts
- 1985
- Feb: Promoted to 3rd Dan
- Jun: Master Park Jung-Tae and Master Han. 4 hr private lesson. Dallas, Texas.
- Aug: Sereff's Camp TKD and U.S.T.F. seminar Denver, Colorado. 1st place patterns.
- Oct: Sharp International Championships, Wellington, New Zealand. Gold Medal
Sparring, Gold Medal Team U.S.A.
- 1986
- Apr: Pottstown TKD Championships, Pottstown, Pennsylvania. 1st place sparring.
International Meet - Canada, Puerto Rico and U.S.A.
- Jul: General Choi and Master Park techniques seminar. Houston, Texas.
- Aug: Sereff's Camp TKD and U.S.T.F. seminar Denver, Colorado. Camp Instructor.
- Oct. U.S.T.F. National. Denver, Colorado. 1st place breaking & sparring. 3rd place
patterns. Overall National Grand Champion.
- Nov: Joe Lewis fighting seminar. Midland, Texas.
- 1987
- Jan: Won the United States Kickboxing Welterweight Championship. Odessa,
Texas
- Appointed Texas State Director, Region II, by U.S.T.F. President Master C.E.
Sereff.
- Mar: 3rd International General Choi's Cup in Puerto Rico. Gold Medal sparring, Silver
Medal Breaking. Team U.S.A.
- Jul: General Choi & Master Park seminar. 5th International Course. St. Louis, Missouri.
Certified Certificate #15
- Aug: Sereff's Camp TKD and U.S.T.F. seminar. Denver, Colorado. Camp Instructor.
- 1988
- Jan: Promoted 4th Dan.
- Full Contact Karate Kickboxing. Ranked #6 in the World. (I.S.K.A.)
Ranked #10 in he world.
- (W.K.A) Current United States Welterweight Kickboxing Champion.
- Mar: General Choi & Master Park, Techniques seminar. Houston, Texas.
- April: Team Championship U.S.T.F. Nationals, Denver, Colorado. Team Coach and
competitor. 2nd place team breaking, 2nd place team patterns, 4th place team sparring.
Overall 2nd runner-up Team Championship.
- Jul: Benny (The Jet) Urquidez - Kickboxing seminar. Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Aug: Married Kim Walden.
- Oct: Referee Clinic, Denver, Colorado. Class B referee.
- U.S.T.F. National Black Belt Tournament, Denver, Colorado. 1st place patterns,
2nd place sparring, 3rd place breaking. Overall National Grand Champion.Team
Coah, Region 2 Competitor. 1st place patterns & breaking, 3 place sparring.
- 1989
- Jan: Ranked #2 in the world. W.K.A. rating. Kickboxing U.S. Welterweight
Champ. W.K.A.
- Apr: Certified Class B Umpire. Certificate #418.
- Jul: U.S.T.F. Camp TKD. Camp Instructor.
- Aug: Won W.K.A. Full Contact Karate Jr. Welterweight World Title. 12 round
unanimous decision over Mr. Mike Bell.
- Nov: Inducted in to the Karate Hall of Fame.
- 1990
- May: U.S.T.F. Black Belt Championship, Denver, Colorado. Coach & competitor.
2ndplace patters & breaking, 3rd place sparring. Team 2nd place overall.
- Jun: 23rd I.T.F. International Instructors course taught by Grand Master General Choi.
(Founding Father of Tae Kwon-Do) Grand Lake, Colorado. Certificate #37.
- Aug: I.T.F. World Championships held in Montreal, Canada. U.S.A. Team Captain.
5thin world team competition. Silver Medalist individual patterns. Bronze Medal team
breaking.
- 1991
- Nov: 35th International Instructors Seminar with General Choi Hong Hi. (Founding
Father of Tae Kwon Do) Miami, Fl. Certificate #18.
- Dec: Appointed to Region IV Director with the U.S.T.F.
- 1992
- Jan: Special Guest Instructor at World Camp in New Zealand.
- Feb: Promoted 5th Dan. A-5-55
- 1993
- Jul: Certified Class B Referee U.S.T.F
- Nov: Certified Class A I.T.F. Umpire. Certificate #535
- 1994
- Jan: Held 90th International Instructors Course with General Choi Hong Hi and his
assistant. Odessa, Texas.
- Feb: Certified Class A U.S.T.F Referee
- 68th International Instructors Course with Gen. Choi Hong Hi. Certificate #86.
- Jul: Assistant to Gen Choi Hong Hi with a 3 day International Instructors Course in
Mexico City.
- Team Coach U.S.A. at the 9th International World Tae Kwon Do Championships
in Malaysia.
- 1995
- 91st International Instructors Course with Gen. Choi Hong Hi. Certificate #40. Santa
Barbara, California.
- Aug: Baron Fabian Nunez born.
Contact points:
Email: nunezustf9@aol.com
Phone: (915) 335-USTF
Address: 2029 E. 8th, Odessa, TX 79762
ITF/USTF Region IV: States included in this region:
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Arizona.
State director: Mr. Marty Lester, IV Dan.
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New Mexico.
State director: Mr. Charles McGinnis, V Dan.
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Oklahoma.
State director: Mr.
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Texas.
State director: Mr. Gary Dutchover, V Dan.
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