Christian D.
Lifelong Martial Artist
New York City
- World Champion Martial Artist
- 20+ Years of Martial arts Experience
- 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
Having started martial arts at the age of three, studying Korean martial arts, Christian really can't remember life without it. It was from this moment he was hooked. Earning his fourth degree black belt by the age of 18, Christian has also studied Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, traditional Japanese karate, Muay Thai, and Hapkido, earning his black belt in Hapkido. He has competed nationally and internationally, becoming NAFMA World champion in 2015 and 2017. Christian began teaching at 14 years old, with a specialization in youth, keeping classes fun, engaging, and still informational and educational. With classes rooted in technique, he also creates and entertaining and safe environment. Martial arts is more about punching and kicking, so Christian always emphasizes respect, discipline, and control.
Courses Taught
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
A powerful combination of multiple complex styles of self defense.
Traditional Okinawan Karate
Our Karate program focuses on Mind, Body, and Spirit development
Taekwondo
Learn focus, confidence, and technique in this dynamic martial arts class.
Japanese Jujutsu
Learn the basics of Japanese jujutsu through stances, strikes, kicks, and movement.
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