Train With Champions
Our instructors are not just teachers - they are world champions, national competitors, and certified masters who have dedicated their lives to martial arts excellence.
200+
Years Combined Experience
15
Certified Masters
50+
Championship Titles
8
Martial Art Disciplines
Our Master Instructors
Master Chen Wei
Head Instructor & Founder
Trained in the legendary Shaolin temples of China, Master Chen spent 15 years perfecting his craft before bringing authentic traditional martial arts to the West. He founded Dragon Martial Arts Academy in 1985 with a vision of preserving ancient techniques while making them accessible to modern practitioners.
Specialties
Sensei Takeshi Yamamoto
Karate Program Director
Professor Maria Santos
BJJ Head Coach
Multiple-time world champion in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Professor Santos trained under legendary masters in Rio de Janeiro. She is passionate about making BJJ accessible to everyone, with particular expertise in women's self-defense.
Specialties
Grandmaster Park Jin-Soo
Taekwondo Program Director
Kru Somchai Thongprasert
Muay Thai Head Coach
Coach Michael "Iron" Williams
MMA Program Director
Sifu Lisa Chang
Kids Program Director
Specializing in youth development, Sifu Chang has developed our award-winning kids program that combines martial arts training with character education. Her students consistently demonstrate improved focus, discipline, and confidence.
Specialties
Master David Thompson
Weapons Program Director
Certified Excellence
Our instructors hold certifications from the most respected martial arts organizations worldwide.
USA Martial Arts Federation
World Karate Federation
International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
World Taekwondo
International Federation of Muay Thai Associations
The Dragon Way
At Dragon Martial Arts Academy, our instructors embody the ancient principles that have guided martial artists for centuries: discipline, respect, perseverance, and continuous self-improvement.
We believe that true martial arts mastery extends beyond physical technique. Our instructors are committed to developing the complete martial artist - strong in body, sharp in mind, and noble in spirit.
Every instructor undergoes rigorous training not only in their martial art but also in teaching methodology, safety protocols, and student development. This ensures that every class delivers both effective training and a positive learning environment.
Our Core Values
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Discipline
The foundation of all martial arts mastery
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Respect
For yourself, your instructors, and your training partners
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Perseverance
Never give up, no matter the challenge
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Excellence
Constant pursuit of improvement in all things
Train With the Best
Experience world-class instruction from our master instructors. Your first class is always free.
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