Victor Cushing demonstrating that effective technique requires evasion and counterattack as one integrated set of responses.

Victor Cushing is also a Private Detective, who owns and operates Blue Knight Detective Agency, which specializes in Civil and Criminal Investigations. Click here for information on Blue Knight Detective Agency .

Victor Cushing has trained under Grandmaster K.S. Hyun, Grandmaster Ik Hwan Kim, and Grandmaster John Pellegrini. 

The World Kido Association under Grandmaster In Sun Seo has certified Victor Cushing as a Master.

Victor Cushing supports and is a member of: 

• The American Society for Law Enforcement Training (ASLET)
• The American Women's Self Defense Association (AWSDA).

Victor Cushing is part of the management team of

the nation's leading full-spectrum protection training team

IMHF Chief Master - Credentials:

• Hapkido
• Judo
• Arnis/Kali/Escrima
• Shorei-Ryu Karate
• TaeKwonDo
• Tang Soo Do

Dan - Certifications:

• Korean Kido Association 
• International Combat Hapkido Federation
• American Combat Arts Federation
• Common Sense Self Defense Street Combat
• International Modern Hapkido Federation

Victor Cushing has been a black belt instructor since 1989 starting at Hyun's Hapkido School in Chicago, IL

This school has been providing martial arts training to Illinois law enforcement units since 1969 and has taught defensive tactics to numerous departments ; including Chicago Police Department, Cook County Sheriff's Department, Cook County Corrections Officers,      U. S. Naval Intelligence units and police forces from over 25 suburban departments.