Martial Arts Instructors

Pu Sa Bum Nim Joe Dumais

Rank: Third Degree Black Belt

PSBN Joe has been practicing martial arts for over 20 years. In 2004, he was the Men's Kuk Sool 2nd Degree Black Belt Grand Champion. He is a United States Marine Corp veteran and is the proud parent of 2 young boys. He has performed martial arts demos at the Toyota Center, individual schools and numerous national retail chains.

 

 

Kyo Sa Nim Omar Dumais

Rank: Second Degree Black Belt

JKN Omar has been training in Kuk Sool for over 10 years. He is currently attending Houston Community College and working towards a degree in Physical Thearapy. JKN Omar has fought competitively in various Mixed Martial Arts tournaments and has additional ground fighting, boxing and Muay Thai training.

 

 

Assistant Instructors

Jo Kyo Nim Miranda Garza

Rank: First Degree Black Belt

Miranda Garza is 18 years old and has been training Kuk Sool for 7 years. She is currently attending Sam Houston State University for her Bio-Medical Science degree to become a farm animal vet. Miranda likes to read and play Playstation games in her spare time.

 

 

Nathan Adams

Nathan Adams has been training in Kuk Sool for over five years and is on his way to earning his black belt. He currently attends school and is working towards a nursing degree. In his spare time he enjoys watching movies, running and playing baseball. Our students and parents admire that Nathan is constantly striving to bring out the best in himself and others.

 

 

Shane Roy

Shane Roy is an 18 year old senior in high school. He enjoys working with children and his experience causes him to really value the discipline and self respect Kuk Sool instills in its students. Shane is a very active person and enjoys running, mountain biking and soccer. He plans on going to college and majoring in business and education.

 

 

Travon Levine

Travon Levine, also known as Tra, is 20 years of age and currently a student at HCC. He is a loving parent of a 15 month old beautiful little girl. He is a fun and caring guy and hopes to make an impact on each and every student that he meets.

 

 

Mason Alexander Askins

Mason Alexander Askins is 19 years old and is currently in his 2nd semester of college at Houston Community College with plans to transfer to the University of Houston in order to major in either engineering or architecture. He likes to play video games, sports, and spend time with his friends and girlfriend of almost 2 years.

 

 

Program Director

Angie Saldana

Angie Saldana joined the Martial Arts Fitness Academy as program director in the fall of 2011. She is a mother of two and enjoys being around children. In her spare time she likes being outdoors and spending time with her family. She is here to help you with any questions or concerns that you may have and is always willing to help. If you need anything please feel free to contact her at Angie@MartialArtFitnessAcademy.com or call the school 281-969-8644.

 

Jennie Simpson

Jennie Simpson is a mother of three boys. In her spare time she loves to bake, read and spend time with her family. She is excited to be a part of the MAFA team looks forward to getting to know everyone.