The United Kingdom Jujitsu Association International was founded in the year 1985 by Soke Allan Tattersall. Hachidan--Hanshi. Who holds the highest awards and Titles given by mat examination to a non Japanese in Jujitsu, his Style Myo Shin Ryu Jujitsu Was designated by the Dai Nippon Butoku Kai, Kyoto Japan. International Division Chairman Dr H.T.Hamada. Kyudan Hanshi.

Also a holder of the Combat Hall of Fame Awards 2001. Presently 14 Countries are in Membership of the UKJJAI, of which he is the International Director and Chief Officer.

Chief Instructor Unarmed Combat (Australia). Major Whipp is the officer commanding military unarmed combat training. He is a Vietnam veteran and in 1985 was the recipient in the Queens honors list of the order of Australia for his service to the Army, community and sport. In the 1995 Queens honors list he was awarded with the Conspicuous Service Medal (CSM), for his service to the Australian Defence Force as Commanding Officer of military unarmed combat.

Major Whipp has been part of Australian unarmed combat for over 30 years and has developed the doctrine, testing and ranking system to encompass a complete training package to cover the needs of the entire Australian Military.