Jacla inducted at 2013 Int’l Martial Art Hall of Fame

Jacla inducted at 2013 Int’l Martial Art Hall of Fame

Jacla with Frank W. Dux, the main character in the movie Blood Sport (Jean- Claude Van Damme)

Lito L. Jacla Chief Instructor of Toronto Sikaran Academy located at Bathurst and Wilson, unit 209 and head bouncer at Prestige Club, was inducted on Saturday, Nov. 2, into the 2013 International Martial Art Hall of Fame, together with fellow masters and grand masters from different martial art discipline/style, like the Martial Art legend “superfoot” Bill Wallace, Frank Dux (Blood Sport), Doctor Gim Thosmas, GM Greg Henderson and more. Lito a 6th Degree Blackbelt reg. #2760 WSBP, Member of PNPA Sandigan class of 1994 and Coronati Lodge #520 major accomplishment in martial art as follows;

1994 – Sikaran National Champion on middle wt. div. (Pasig Ultra, Philippines)

1994 – 2nd World Championship, Middle wt. div. Champion and Silver Medalist (Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Philippines)

1995 – National Championship, over all form champion (Negros Oriental, Mindanao)

1995 and 1996 – Pinoy kick boxing 2 times champion in open wt. div. (Mandaluyong City, Philippines)

2013 International Martial Art Hall of Fame with fellow inductees and the legend “Superfoot” Bill Wallace

1997 -National Championship, Silver Medalist (Kalibo, Aklan)

1997 – Champion, Boracay Invitational Championship. (Boracay, Aklan)

1998 – International Champion, middle wt. div.(Ninoy Aquino Stadium, Philippines)

1999 – Light heavy wt. div National Champion, (Bagiou City, Philippines)

1999 – International Championship, middle wt. Champion (Sydney, Australia)

2000 – 3rd World Championship, middle wt. div. Champion and Grand Champion in Sikaran all division match (Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada)

and other various awards for being a member and pioneer of the PUP Arnis and Karate Varsity Team. Lito emphasized that Martial Art became his way of life, its discipline molded him into a better person, thus, going back to community is one of his major agenda. Anyone interested to join the free training and seminar on his project Happy Bully Free Family (HBFF), may contact him at lito.jacla@yahoo.ca or visit his school the Toronto Sikaran Academy.

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