Daniel Sterling (born
May 4,
1979 in
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA) has been training in the Martial
Arts for over eighteen years and holds a third degree black belt in
Taekwondo
Chung Do
Kwan, and Koga Ryu
Ninjitsu Do.
He has studied various styles of
marital arts such as
Shotokan Karate,
Capoiera, Tae Kwon Do, and Koga Ryu Ninjutsu
Do. He has also trained with well known martial artists, gymnasts,
stuntmen, and acting coaches such as:
Top Hollywood acting
coach
Darryl
HickmanUS Olympic Gymnast
Chris
WallerThe world renowned Alpha Stunt Team (Power Rangers,
Drive)
Ringling Bros Circus Acrobats, "Babatu & the Vita
Brothers”
Hong Kong Cinema, Star/ Director/ Actor/ Stuntman/
Producer
Sammo
Hungand International Forms and Weapons champions:
Jon Valera David
DouglasMichael Chaturantabut
(a.k.a.
Mike Chat
)
Daniel is a member of the world renowned
Team
Paul Mitchell, sponsored by John Paul Mitchell Hair Care
Systems. He is also a member of "Team USA" which represents the
country at the Martial Arts World Championships.
Style: Tae Kwon
Do and Koga Ryu Ninjitsu Do (includes a combined style of:
Aikido,
Ju-Jutsu,
Karate,
Judo, weapons, mat-work, exercises, security work,
bodyguard training, and law enforcement training.)
Specialties:
Aerial techniques and maneuvers, hand to hand combat, stunt work,
gymnastics, acting, modeling, fight choreography.
World
Titles ==
1999 KRANE World Forms and Weapons Champion
2000
KRANE World Forms and Weapons Champion
2000 NASKA World Forms
and Weapons Champion
2001 NASKA World Forms and Weapons
Champion
2001 KRANE World Forms and Weapons Champion
2001
WCMAO World Forms and Weapons Champion
2002 NASKA World Forms
and Weapons Champion
2002 KRANE World Forms and Weapons
Champion
2003 NASKA World Forms and Weapons Champion
2003
KRANE World Forms Champion
2003 WAKO Intercontinental Musical
Forms Champion
2004 NASKA World Forms and Weapons
Champion
2004 WAKO Intercontinental Musical Forms
Champion
2005 NASKA World Forms and Weapons Champion
== Hall
of Fame
2001 KRANE Ratings Hall of Fame Inductee
2002
KRANE Ratings Hall of Fame Inductee
2004 Quebec Open Hall of
Fame Inductee
Final Fu
He is also a contestant on
MTV’s -
“Final Fu”, a Martial Arts Reality show.
(In the
Fu
Sneak Peek#1535630&launchedFrom=/overdrive/ trailer he is
the one who get’s kicked in the groin during a match.) .
Final Fu is led and
hosted by Martial Arts Master
Ernie Reyes Jr.
Daniel won the final round
against
Jackson Spidell with a score of 126 points.
Thus winning the competetion to become "Final Fu."
== External
links ==
A new
Karate kid - The Sun Chronicle Master
of Reality - North Attleborough Free Press North
man kicks his way to top - The Sun Chronicle Sterling Daniel Sterling- You Tube,
video Daniel
Sterling Martial Arts IMDb - Daniel
Sterling Final Fu Fan
Site: Daniel Sterling French Open 05,
video