Mike Stone Biography
Mike Stone is an American martial artist, retired karate fighter, fight choreographer, stuntman, actor, author, and motivational speaker. He is known for his karate tournament success in the 1960s. IN 1964, he won the sparring grand championship at the first-ever International Karate Championship in Long Beach, California.
Furthermore, Mike has authored several books, most notably, Mike Stone’s Book of American Electic Karate. His first introduction to martial arts was in Aikido while as a student at Lahainaluna High School. After graduating, he enlisted in the US Army in 1962. In addition, Stone began studying Shorinryu Karate earning his black belt in only six months.
Moreover, in 1963, Stone won the Southwest Karate Championship in the black belt division. The promoter was Allen Steen, who held victories over Stone and Chuck Norris. What’s more, at Ed Parker’s 1964 INnternationals Karate Championship, he defeated Harry Keolanui in the finals to become Grand Champion. In Chicago the same year, he scored victories over Ray Cooper and Mills Crenshaw to win the First World Karate Tournament.
Mike Stone Age
How old is Mike Stone? Stone is 79 years old as of 2022. He was born on June 29, 1943, in Makawao, Maui, Hawaii, US. Additionally, he celebrates his birthday on June 29 every year.
Mike Stone Height
Stone stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 11 inches. Additionally, he weighs around 79 kilograms. However, details about his other body measurements are currently unavailable but will be updated soon.
Mike Stone Family
Stone was born into a supportive family in Makawao, Maui, Hawaii, US. However, he has not shared any detailed information about his parents or even his siblings. Currently, we are unable to determine their names and current residence but we promise to update you soon.
Mike Stone Wife
Is Mike married? Stone has married three times. He first married Marry Ann Dobbs, while in the army stationed at Fort Chaffee. He then married his second wife, Francine Doxey in Newport Beach, where he worked as a bouncer lastly in 1985, he sold all his possessions and moved to an isolated island in the Philippines where he lives with his current wife Taina.
Mike Stone’s Net Worth
Stone has an estimated net worth of between $1 million- $5 million. His main source of income is his career as a martial artist, retired karate fighter, fight choreographer, stuntman, actor, author, and motivational speaker.