Accomplishments

• 2012 Gold Cup Competitor of the Year:

  • Female 18-34 Black Belt Featherweight Sparring

  • Female 18-34 Black Belt Kenpo/Kajukempo Forms 

• 2012 Gold Cup Grand Champion: 

  • Female 18-34 Black Belt Sparring

 

Immortal Martial Arts Academy

Austin, TX

Shaolin Kenpo Karate

• This school that I own!

• Established 2017

• I originally leased space inside the Austin Sports Center in Cedar Park, TX.

  • Classes were 1 hour long twice a week for adults.

• June 2018 we began to sublet space from Integrated Fighting Arts Academy in Austin, TX.

  • Classes were 1.5 hours long twice a week for adults.

  • In 2020 I added a 1 hour class twice a week for kids.

• January 2021 I signed a lease at the Barrington Oaks shopping center in Suite 103, located at 8650 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin TX 78759 as our first store front location.

  • Our full schedule of classes began with the new location​, weapons classes were also added.

• Rebranded from Immortal Tiger Kenpo Karate to Immortal Martial Arts Academy in 2025

• April 2025, we began having classes in our new larger suites 112 & 114-B still at 8650 Spicewood Springs Rd, Austin TX 78759. 

  • With this new location we added in the new programs for ​Jiu-Jitsu and Boxing.

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Bill Grossman's School of Kenpo Karate

Bill & Pati Grossman | South San Francisco, CA

Shaolin Kenpo Karate

• Training via Zoom private lessons still

• 3rd Degree Black Belt: December 2nd, 2023

• 2nd Degree Black Belt: June 12th, 2021

• 1st Degree Black Belt: January 18th, 2020

• Student Black Belt: December 10th, 2016 

• 1st Degree Brown Belt: November 22nd, 2014

• 2nd Degree Brown Belt: December 7th, 2013

• 3rd Degree Brown Belt: June 22nd, 2013

• Green Belt: July 21st, 2012

• Blue Belt: January 27th, 2012

• Purple Belt: October 22nd, 2011

• Orange Belt: June 4th, 2011

• Yellow Belt: March 19th, 2011

• White Belt: February 2011

Muso Shinden Ryu (Iaido)

• This system does not have belts 

• Trained from 2011-2016

 

Austin Komei Jyuku

Brandon Burkett | Cedar Park, TX

Muso Jikiden Eishin-ryu (Iaido)

• This system does not have belts
• Training from 2016-Present

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 Austin Kenpo Karate 

Jeff Schroder | Austin, TX

American Kenpo

• Sifu Schroder has been subletting our dojo space during unused class times since 2023

• Trained here until Summer 2018

• Yellow Belt: September 17th, 2016

• White Belt: March, 2016

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Tiger Martial Arts

Deborah Grimaldi | Chesterton, IN

Tae Kwon Do

• Black Belt, 1st Degree: May 16, 2009

• Began Learning Curriculum: October, 2007

Small Circle Jujitsu 

• Purple Belt: March 2009

• Orange Belt: September 2008

• Yellow Belt: March 2008

• White Belt: October 2007

 

World Karate Academy
Chris Lohwasser | Center Moriches, NY
Japanese Karate / American Concepts of Martial Arts

• Black Belt, 1st Degree: December 2004 

• Red Belt, Black Stripe: June 2004

• Red Belt: December 2003

• Purple Belt, Black Stripe: June 2003

• Purple Belt: December 2002

• Green Belt, Black Stripe: June 2002

• Green Belt: December 2001

• Yellow Belt, Black Stripe: December 2001 (skipped)

• Yellow Belt: June 2001

• White Belt: September 2000