Steve nasty anderson biography

Steve “Nasty” Anderson is an icon in the sport-karate universe.

Steve “Nasty” Anderson is an icon in the sport-karate universe.

Steve “Nasty” Anderson is an icon in the sport-karate universe.

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Steve 'Nasty' Anderson.

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Former World Karate Champion Steve “Nasty” Anderson is in the fight of his life following a heart attack, stroke and Parkinson's diagnosis.

The 45-year-old native of Toledo, Ohio, spent time in various parts of the country before settling in Southern California in 1973, where he rose to the top of the circuit and acquired the nickname “Nasty”. The Ten Times World Karate Champion Steve “Nasty” Anderson moved to Canada in 1990 from sunny San Diego, California.

After his many visits to Canada in the 1980’s and Ottawa in particular to put on Fighting Seminars for local schools, Mr.Anderson decided to lay down roots in Canada’s capital in 1990. Within just months of opening his first Martial Arts School in Orleans (East End of Ottawa) the Steve Anderson name was becoming very well known in local and national karate tournaments.

Very quickly Mr.Anderson was able to duplicate his unique fighting style and innovative training methods to local kids and adults of all ages and abilities. Let’s just say that Steve “Nasty” Anderson had just