A brief list of Mr. Roufus' certifications and accomplishments include;

• Started Martial Arts training age 4.
  
  
• 3rd degree Black Belt Karate.
  
  
• 1991 WAKO Bronze Medal Continuous Contact-London, England member of WAKO US Team.
  
  
• Kickboxing under Pat Roufus, former PKA referee & head of Fight sanctions, founder of Roufus Kickboxing.
  
  
• Muaythai training experience at Sityodtong Camp, Fairtex MuayThai Camp, Master Toddy MuayThai Camp and Phetnoi MuayThai Camp trainers.
  
  
• Amateur Boxing under Israel Acosta-US Olympic coach.
  
  
• Pro Boxing under Stan Johnson, trainer of former WBC Middleweight Champion Gerald "G-Man" McClellen & former WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight Champion Rick 'The Jet" Roufus.
  
  
• Trainer of 17 IKF National Amateur Champions 1999-2001.
  
  
• Trainer of 1999 WMC World Amateur Heavyweight Champion.
  
  
• Coach of the Most Champions at IKF 2001 National Tournament.
  
  
• Coach of 2001 Wisconsin Golden Gloves Lightheavyweight Champion.
  
  
• Coach of 2001 Chicago Golden Gloves Women"s Middleweight Champion.
  
  
• Consultant for K-1 North America.
  
  
• Featured in Instructional video series by World Martial Arts - "Duke Roufus MuayThai Kickboxing."
  
  
• 4 Time World Champion including former IKF MuayThai Rules Super Heavyweight World Champion
  
  
• Fought & coached world-wide: Japan, Australia, France, Thailand, Italy, Belgium, Belarus, Canada, England, Brazil, Puerto Rico, & Germany, The Bellagio Casino and The Mirage Casino, Las Vegas, NV, Caesars Palace, Lake Tahoe, NV, Foxwoods Casino, Ledyard, CT.
  
  
• 1998 IKF Trainer of the Year
  
  
• 1999 IKF Trainer of the Year
  
  
• 1998 IKF Promoter of the Year
  
  
• 1999 IKF Promoter of the Year
  
  
• 2000 IKF Promoter of the Year.
  
  
• 2001: Acted on the show “Walker Texas Ranger” with Chuck Norris in an episode aptly named “Legends”.
  
  
• May 2002: Appeared on FoxSports “Best Damn Sports Show”.
  
  
• Served as a color commentator for K-1 Kickboxing on ESPN2 and for KOTC on TSN in Canada.
  
  
• Trained Dustin Diamond, also known as "Screech" on the 1990’s show “Saved by the Bell” for FOX's Celebrity Boxing. Diamond won the match by knock out, by the way.

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