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Above Mike Warren battles Wiiliam Oliver, and then a few decades
later greets William Oliver, Albert Cheeks and Jeff Smith at the historic reunion of Henry Cho's All American Open Grand Champions - March 23, 2003 |
Mike Warren advancing in the eliminations to secure an unprecedented 4th Grand Championship title at Henry Cho's All American Open held at Madison Square Garden. In this histortic photo, Korea's "All Time Greatest Player" Dong Keun Park serves as head referree. (Photo courtesy of Chuck Stepan Technical Advisor / Taekwondo Hall of Fame)
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"Michael's
match for 1st place in Korea was no contest!" - Richard Chun / USA Team Manager 1st World Taeekwondo Championship (1973) October 15th, 2005 |
"talent
in the extreme.....the very best!" James Butin, Silver Medalist / USA East Team 1st World Taeekwondo Championship (1973) February 5th, 2006 |
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...without a doubt the greatest player the world has ever seen!" - Charles P. Stepan, Author Technical Advisor Taekwondo Hall of Fame November 26th, 2005 |
"Always
a gentleman as well as being a good fighter ...and skill must always be combined with the proper mental attitude" - Jhoon Rhee - GrandMaster December 7th, 2005 |
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"the
most magnificent fighter I have ever seen.." Byong Yu - Champion / Actor / Author November 17th, 2005 |
"...the
best because he won at Madison Square - Garden 4 times when all the best players fouught there!" Joon P. Choi - USA Olympic Coach / 2 time Korean Natl.Champion November 20th, 2005 |
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"the
best, followed by Bill Wallace and Joe Lewis." Joe Corley - Champion / Tournament Director November 3, 2005 |
"..the
greatest kicker of all times." Jeff Smith - 6 Time World Champion March 22, 2003 |
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"i've always said that there has been no one like Warren.!" - Ray Nikiel, Canadian Champion October 26 , 2005 |
".. the best of the bunch!" Tony Blanchard - G.C.- Cho'd All American Open February 17, 2003 |
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