2026 AMAA Who's Who in the Martial Arts Online Awards Recognition Online Celebration & Book Siging:

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The American Martial Arts Alliance Presents
The 2026 Who’s Who in the Martial Arts Online Hall of Honors Awards Celebration

The American Martial Arts Alliance (AMAA) proudly invites you to a historic celebration of martial arts excellence!

📅 Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
🕐 Time: 1:00 PM EST
📍 Location: Live Online

This prestigious event will honor over 150 inductees from around the world whose stories are featured in the AMAA Legacy Book 10th Anniversary Edition: A Martial Arts Biography Anthology. Together, we celebrate their dedication, discipline, and the impact they have made in preserving the martial arts legacy.

✨ Highlights of the Event:

  • Official announcement of the 2026 AMAA inductees
  • Interview with Martial Arts Best Selling Author
  • Exclusive interviews with inductees and martial arts leaders 
  • Join our inductees in live book signings from their martial arts schools 
  • Inspiring seminars and interactive live events
  • And much more..

Our mission is to honor the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future of martial arts by sharing the stories of extraordinary martial artists across generations.

Don’t miss this powerful celebration of legacy and leadership.

Register & Receive a $500 Hotel Savings Card 

This event is in support of Elite Travel Services and the American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation educational scholarship fund. When you register with a $25 donation, you will receive a $200 Hotel savings card. Register with a $50 or more donation, and you will receive a $300 Hotel savings card. Register with a $100 donation, and you will receive a $500 Hotel savings card. This is sponsored through Elite publication and our event sponsors.

Click the link below to nominate a martial artist for inclusion in our online book signing and release party.

Saturday, October 10, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST



The American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation Recognizes the 2026 AMAA Hall of Honors Inductees & Presidential Community Award Recipients

Schedule of Events

1 PM ESTAMAA Foundation Welcome Address with Grandmaster Jessie Bowen

Join us for the opening ceremony of the Who's Who in the Martial Arts Hall of Honors.

1:15 PM ESTAMAA Inductee Shout-out

Celebrating our inductees from around the world in the 2026 Who's Who in the Martial Arts

1:30 PM ESTSeminar - World Martial Arts Tournament Champion Jeff Doss

Want to learn more about kicking skills? Attend a special class taught by World Forms Champion Jeff Doss

2:30 PM ESTElite Martial Arts Authors Exclusive Interview

Led by Dr. Jessie Bowen—international bestselling author, publisher, and author success coach—the program provides step-by-step guidance through writing, publishing, branding, launching, and marketing a book. Participants receive the encouragement, structure, and professional support needed to overcome procrastination, complete their manuscripts, and confidently share their stories with the world.

Whether you want to preserve your legacy, establish yourself as an expert, grow your business, or inspire others, the 100 Author Coaching Program will help you move from idea to published author.

Your story has value. Your experience can inspire others. Now is the time to write your book and build your legacy.

Learn more and begin your publishing journey at www.elitepublications.org.

3:15 PM ESTKevin Wilson New Podcast Launch

Join for the official launch of Kevin Wilson's New Podcast

4 PM ESTSeminar - Grandmaster Nathan Ray

Principles of Aikido Self-Defense and Harmony

4:45 PM ESTStephen Miller

Leadership Seminar

6 PM ESTAMAA Foundation Awards Recognition

Welcome to the 2026 AMAA Hall of Honors Awards recognition ceremony.

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Event Registration

All proceeds support the American Martial Arts Alliance Cynthia Rothrock & Future Leaders College Scholarship Programs.

 The American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization.

Entry Fee: Make a Donation to the Cynthia Rothrock & Future Leaders College Scholarship Programs *

  • Select Donation Amount Below

    All proceeds support the American Martial Arts Alliance Cynthia Rothrock & Future Leaders College Scholarship Programs.

    The American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization.

Get Your Book or Merch

  • AMAA Legends Shirt (Black)

    Order the Who's Who Martial Arts AMAA Legends t-shirt. Be a part of the Legendary Celebration. The price includes shipping and tax.

    $39.95 ea.

  • Who's Who In The Martial Arts: Honoring Cynthia Rothrock

    The Who’s Who in the Martial Arts Biography Book Series
    Discover the legacy of the martial arts through the pages of these extraordinary books!
    Each volume contains the biographical history of over 1,000 martial artists from around the world, preserving their stories, achievements, and contributions to the global martial arts community.

    By purchasing one of our featured books, you’re supporting the American Martial Arts Alliance Foundation and helping us continue our mission to honor martial artists, preserve their legacy, and inspire future generations.

    📘 Select from our four featured editions and become part of martial arts history today!
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    to learn more.

  • Who's who in the Martial Arts Book (Hardcopy)

    To the Founders, Pioneers, and Legends of Martial Arts in America…

    The 2026 Commemorative Who’s Who in the Martial Arts Legacy Biography Book is respectfully dedicated to the extraordinary pioneers, founders, teachers, competitors, and visionaries who helped establish martial arts in America.
    We honor legends such as O’Sensei Jan Wellendorf, whose leadership, teaching, innovation, and commitment helped build generations of martial artists and preserve the history of our arts. His influence holds a special place in the history of the Who’s Who in the Martial Arts legacy.

    $69.95 ea.

  • Who's who in the Martial Arts Book (Softcopy)

    To the Founders, Pioneers, and Legends of Martial Arts in America…

    The 2026 Commemorative Who’s Who in the Martial Arts Legacy Biography Book is respectfully dedicated to the extraordinary pioneers, founders, teachers, competitors, and visionaries who helped establish martial arts in America.
    We honor legends such as O’Sensei Jan Wellendorf, whose leadership, teaching, innovation, and commitment helped build generations of martial artists and preserve the history of our arts. His influence holds a special place in the history of the Who’s Who in the Martial Arts legacy.

    $39.95 ea.
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