Meet Our Instructors
Our experienced and dedicated instructors are committed to helping every student build confidence, develop practical skills and reach their personal best.
Experience You Can Trust
Our team brings together experience across Karate, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Krav Maga, Kickboxing, Judo and other martial arts disciplines.
Master Instructor
Leadership, experience and advanced martial arts knowledge.
Laurian Lapadatu (Sensei)
TMA Master Instructor- 7th Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
- 6th Degree Black Belt Okinawan Kempo Karate
- 4th Degree Black Belt Krav Maga
- 4th Degree Black Belt Mixed Martial Arts CMA
- 4th Degree Black Belt Taekwon Do WTF
- 3rd Degree Black Belt Chuck Norris Karate System
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Kyokushinkai
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Taekwon Do ITF
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Kickboxing
- Brown Belt Judo
- Purple Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Blue Belt Japanese Jiu Jitsu
Certified Instructors
Skilled instructors dedicated to student growth and development.
Jane Weir (Ms. Jane)
TMA Certified Instructor- 3rd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 3rd Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Taekwon Do WTF
- Brown Belt Krav Maga
- Green Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Ravi Kakran (Mr. Ravi)
TMA Certified Instructor- 3rd Degree Black Belt Karate Shito Ryu
Eric Huggett (Professor Eric)
TMA Certified Instructor- 1st Degree Black Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- 1st Degree Black Belt TMA
- Green Belt Krav Maga
Matthew Neufeld (Mr. Matthew)
TMA Certified Instructor- 2nd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
- Orange Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
- Yellow Belt Krav Maga
Christin Nelson (Ms. Christin)
TMA Certified Instructor- 2nd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Goju Ryu
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Ryukyu Kobudo Tesshinkan
Tesora Gray (Ms. Tesora)
TMA Apprentice Instructor- 2nd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
Assistant Instructors
Supporting classes and helping students succeed.
Grayson Montgomery (Grayson)
TMA Assistant Instructor- 2nd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
- Orange Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Luke Maxwell (Luke)
TMA Assistant Instructor- 2nd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
- Orange Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Marley Bretherick (Marley)
TMA Assistant Instructor- 2nd Degree Black Belt TMA
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
Lucas Pegrum (Lucas)
TMA Assistant Instructor- 1st Degree Black Belt Karate Shotokan
- 1st Degree Black Belt TMA
Junior Leadership Team
Developing responsibility, communication skills and leadership through active class involvement.
Emily Lapadatu
- 1st Degree Black Belt TMA
- 1st Degree Black Belt Shotokan
- Yellow Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Maria Ceniza
- 1st Degree Black Belt TMA
- 1st Degree Black Belt Shotokan
- Gray Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Emil Halushka
- Recommended Black Belt TMA
- Gray Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Isabelle Lapadatu
- Recommended Red Belt TMA
- Gray Belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
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