Academy Director: Mr. Jeffrey Nix  
 

  

President, CEO: Self Defense Concepts Inc.
Academy Director/Master Instructor: Pennsylvania Martial Arts Academy

Shihan / Master Instructor: Bushi-Ryu System of Martial Arts
Founder/Team Trainer: "The Crucible" MMA Fighting System
 

Instructor, Black Belt, Professional Fitness Certifications

Jun Fan Gung Fu: (Lee Jun Fan Gung Fu, Jeet Kune Do) Inosanto
Combat Submission Wrestling: (Shoot Wrestling, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) (Muay Thai, JKD, Savate) Paulson

Thai Boxing: (TBA) Garon

Filipino Martial Arts: (Kali, Escrima, Silat) Inosanto  

Shihan 5th Degree (Karate, Jujutsu, Kobudo, Kenjutsu) Bushi-Ryu System of Martial Arts
Shodan 1st Degree (Kenpo Karate, Muay Thai, Jun Fan, Kali Escrima) Pennsylvania Karate Academy
Shodan 1st Degree America Training System of Self Defense
Goshin Jutsu International Martial Arts Association Black Belt Recognition  (Shotokan Karate, Jujutsu, Kobudo)
Certified Personal Trainer / Fitness Counselor (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America)
 

Training Outline

Lathen Martial Art: Hal Deily (2000-2004)
Practical Fighting Concepts: Eric Hibler (1999-2006)
Shorin-Ryu No Tora Dojo: John Hamilton Sensei (1997-1998)
American Bando Association: Istevan Balogh (1997-1998)
CSW: Erik Paulson (1996-Current)
Thai Boxing Association: Chi Sirisute (1995) (1997-2002)
Magda Institute: Magda (1995) (1997-2000) (2002) (2004-2005) (2007)
Pennsylvania Karate Academy: Don Garon (1994-2001)
Bushi-Ryu System of Martial Arts: Poliacek (1993-2005) (Currently Master Instructor)
Inosanto International & Affiliated Instructors:(1993-Current)
American Training System of Self Defense: Lonich, Gannon, Poliacek (1990-1993)
Rising Sun Karate: Hostler (1988-1991)
Private Training Group: Poliacek, Dang, Scott (1985-1991)
Yong Brothers Tae Kwoon Do: (1981-1982)
C.S. Kim Karate: Kim (1980-1981)
American Bando Association: Lazlo Balogh (1973-1975)
 
Martial Arts Biography.pdf

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