Lead Instructor: Michael Fath
Krav Maga, Japanese JuJutsu, Kali, Krav Sakeen, Jeet Kune Do, Combat JiuJitsu, Western Boxing and Muay Thai
Martial Arts Ranks Related Training Certifications
- 5th degree Black Belt Master Krav Maga
- 4th degree Black Belt Master Taekwondo
- 5th degree Black Belt Master Israeli Kickboxing
- 4th degree Black Belt Master Korean Sword
- 4th degree Black Belt Master Veritas Laminae (knife art)
- 2nd degree Black Belt Hapkido
- Muay Thai Certified (Scott Sullivan)
- Brown Belt Yang Ki Yin/Yabe Ryu JuJutsu
- Blue Belt 3rd degree Brazilian JiuJitsu (Relson Gracie/Tony Waldecker)
- Vale Tudo/Street-Fighting (Leonard Smith)
- Kali (David Carter)
- Apprentice Instructor Jeet Kune Do (JKDAA)
I have several experts (and personal friends) in various martial arts disciplines available for consulting, personal training and specialized seminar instruction events; and, from time to time will call upon them for your personal needs.
Michael Fath holds many martial arts ranks, related training certifications, and is constantly updating his skills.
Background Sports History:
- One year Muay Thai/kickboxing with pro coach Otis Berry
- Amateur boxing - New York Military Academy
- Emory and Henry College varsity basketball (point guard)
- Broad Run High School: varsity basketball and football
- American Legion baseball
Currently
- Chief Instructor with Virtuoso Fighting Arts, 18 years
- Private/Corporate clients, East and West Coasts
Previously
- Senior Krav Maga instructor 3 years with The Fighter's Garage, Falls Church, VA
- Head Coach Women's JV basketball, Emory and Henry College
Professional Clients include
- Washington, DC Police Force
- United States Secret Service
- Washington Metro Police
- Alexandria, VA Police
- VA State Police
- Arlington County, VA Police
- Loudoun County, VA Sheriff’s Department
- US State Department Special Ops unit
- Pentagon Security Police
- Marine Special Forces
- Army Special Forces
- INTEGRITYOne Partners
- British Special Air Service
- NSA
- ATF
- ICE
- USAF
- Israeli IDF
- Corporate and “at risk” business professionals
- Real Estate professionals
- Women’s groups
- College Prep Courses for high school girls
- “At risk” women resulting from court orders
Real Life Experience
- Have survived numerous street and bar fights
- Have aided friends in altercations
- Have de-escalated several potentially violent encounters
