GRAND MASTER KIT MATTSON

Grand Master Kit Mattson is one of the highest ranked, non-oriental, black belts in the world. 

He is a certified black belt in TaeKwonDo with the W.T.F.  Kukkiwon, A.A.U., and N.T.U. 

and is also ranked as a Black Belt in five other martial arts styles. 

GMK has been practicing Tae Kwon Do for over 36 years and is also

a weapons expert in Arnis Sticks, Bo Staff, Nunchucks, Knives, and Katana Sword.

This makes KICKS the ONLY Advanced Training Center in the Inlane Empire Region

GMK's programs also include law enforcement, rape defense, advanced Black Belt studies and several masters' programs.

Grand Master Kit's Accomplishments

Black Belt in TaeKwonDo:

       GMK obtained his black belt in 1980 with Blue Dragon's TKD.

       Highest TKD rankings are with the NTU and the AAU

       An 8th DAN (NTU), 7th DAN (AAU),

1st DAN Black Belt or equivalent in 5 other styles:

       Ju-Jitsu, Nin-Jitsu, Mauy Thai (Kickboxing), Combat Hapkido, Kenpo Karate

U.S. Martial Arts Hall Of Fame Inductee

      December 11, 2004

Aerobic Instructor/ Personal Trainer

      Certified through Bally's, and Reebok

Certified Cardio Karate Instructor

       NAPMA April 19, 1998

Member of many martial arts organizations:

       NAPMA (Since 1996), MAIA (Since 2000)

5-time world champion

Weapons Expert:                                                                More Pictures

       Nunchuku, Arnis(sticks), Bo Staff, Kendo (sport sword), Knifes

Winner of Numerous Championships:                                                    

       (Last Championship) Won: Nevada State Open Breaking Championships (Score 30 out of 30)

Former AAU Southern Pacific Division Co-Chairman

Over 30 years of martial arts training and experience

        Teaching at the age of 13, Owned first school at the age of 16

Grand Master Kit also teaches Tae Kwon Do for the Private School Big Springs

    190 E. Big Springs Road

    Riverside, California 92507

     Phone Number: (909) 787-0408

GMK also has:

    Appeared in numerous martial arts action movies

    Appeared in magazine and print ads

Trainer of Fantastic Black Belts!!

The Master's Master

Grand Master Moon Kyu Im

  CONGRATULATIONS!

                         ON SEPTEMBER 23RD, 2006                             GRAND MASTER IM WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF

      WORLD MARTIAL ARTS MASTERS' FEDERATION

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Black Belt in TaeKwonDo:

        10th DAN (NTU), 9th DAN (AAU)

President of The World Martial Arts Masters Union

        Elected in 2006

Vice President/Director of Kukkiwon Referee Certification and Training Program

Former AAU Southern Pacific Division Chairman

Owned and Operated Schools:

        7 in South Korea, 3 in United States (Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey)

Member of the South Korean Armed forces:

        ROC Marine Special Forces

Instructor for the Armed Forces

        South Korean: (Army, AirForce, Marines)        United States: (Army, AirForce, Marines)