Welcome to
SideKick Karate
With World Champion 8th Degree Black Belts, Ricky & Randy Smith, teaching martial arts in the area for over 40 years
Head Instructors
Ricky & Randy Smith
Founders/Head Instructors of SideKick Karate
World Kickboxing Champions/Ranked 3rd in the USA & 10th in the world
8th Degree Black Belts in American Jee Do Kwan and American Open Style
5th Degree Black Belts in Joe Lewis American Karate Systems
5th Degree Black Belts in Okinawan Shuri-ryu
2nd Degree Black Belt in Shurite Bujutsu/1st Degree Black Belt in Shintoyoshin-ryu Jiu-Jitsu
Headmasters of American Open Karate System
Chief Instructors of Americam Karate Academies National Association (AKANA)
Grandmaster
GM Jerry Piddington, Hanshi
10th Degree Black Belt Grandmaster
Founder of American Karate Academies National Association (AKANA)
Founder of American Open Style Karate
Headmaster of American Shorei/Shorin Karatedo
Inducted into Living Legends alongside Joe Lewis and Howard Jackson
Inducted into Masters Hall of Fame alongside Mike Stone
Recipient of Joe Lewis Eternal Warrior Award alongside Bill Wallace and Jeff Smith