2023 Top Inductee List
World Top Best of the Best Martial Artists
No. Name Country Style Award Category Level
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Sifu Micah Ashby US Mixed Martial Arts Best Fighter of the Year
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Master George McTaggart AU Tae Kwon Do Golden Life Award
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Master Chris Wetherington US Tang Soo Do Best Black Belt of the Year
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Master Valerie Wetherington US Tang Soo Do Female Instructor of the Year
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Sifu Paul Pinckard US Hapkido Black Belt of the Year
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GM Ganesh Govindan IN Ka-Ku-Do Platinum Lifetime Award
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Master Daniel Guijarro Aldomar SP Silaram Best Master of the Year
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Grandmaster Carmela Hartnett AU Tae Kwon Do Golden Life Award (40+ Yrs Experience
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Grandmaster Daniel Clinkscales US Shotokan Karate Platinum Life Award (50+ Yrs Experience)
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Master Emanuele Michelangelo Fusco IT JiuJutSu Best Instructor of the Year
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GM Robert Pilkington US Essential Stick & Cane Grandmaster of the Year
Micah Ashby
Best Fighter of the Year
Mixed Martial Arts
Paul Pinckard
Black Belt of the Year
Hapkido
Daniel Clinkscales
Grandmaster of the Year
Shotokan Karate
George McTaggart
Golden Life Award
Tae Kwon Do
GM Ganesh Govindan
Platinum Lifetime Award
Ka-Ku-Do
Emanuele Michelangelo Fusco
Best Instructor of the Year
Jiujutsu
Chris Wetherington
Best Black Belt of the Year
Tang Soo Do
Daniel Guijarro Aldomar
Best Master of the Year
Traditional Martial Arts
Robert Pilkington
Grandmaster of the Year
Essential Stick & Cane
Valerie Wetherington
Instructor of the Year
Tang Soo Do
Carmela Hartnett
Grandmaster of the Year
Tae Kwon Do
