Having been trained by Willy Wetzel, the last known ninth level Poekoelan black belt, Bill
“Butch” Dobich (Nagasep) is an eighth level Poekoelan Kung-Fu black belt. While holding down
a job and going to college full time he opened his 1 st Poekoelan martial arts school in 1975,
continuing to teach for 25 years while working as a Loss Prevention and Security District
Manager for a major food retailer. In 2020 Dobich returned to teaching Poekoelan and now sits
on the council of the newly formed Poekoelan Kung-Fu Association; United Poekoelan.