Martial Arts Extraordinaire Magazine Issue 14 Robert Clayton

Welcome to the Grandmaster Robert Clayton Commemorative Legacy Edition of Martial Arts Extraordinaire Magazine. As America marks 250 years, we also celebrate over 80 years of organized martial arts in the United States—a journey that has enriched lives, built communities, and inspired generations.

This edition is dedicated to the pioneers who brought martial arts to American soil, and to those who continue to advance its values of discipline, respect, perseverance, leadership, and service. Their legacy endures in every student, instructor, competitor, and school owner who embraces the martial arts way of life.

Within these pages, explore articles, interviews, and stories that highlight the remarkable people shaping the future of martial arts. We proudly feature the Commemorative Who’s Who in the Martial Arts Hall of Honors Legacy Biography Book, a tribute to the individuals whose contributions will be remembered for generations.