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Kugtar Mixed Martial Arts Academy, established in 1995 by Master Vicente Vanderlipe, has become Monterey County's premier destination for martial arts training. The academy offers a diverse range of classes for both youth and adults, catering to various interests from fitness improvement to competitive training. At Kugtar, martial arts is viewed as a lifestyle rather than a hobby, fostering a strong sense of community among its members. New students are encouraged to observe classes, chat with instructors, or participate in trial classes to find the perfect fit for their goals and interests. Generated from the website

Fierce Tigers Martial Arts Association (FTMA), based in Salinas, CA, has been preserving traditional martial arts for over 30 years, focusing on Tang Soo Do and Eskrima. Founded by Grandmaster Gilbert Cordoncillo, the association welcomes students of all ages and aspiring instructors to join its certified curriculum. Under the leadership of experienced instructors, FTMA emphasizes skill development and discipline, offering opportunities for promotion and participation in seminars. With a strong community of black belts and active students, the association continues to thrive and expand throughout California. Generated from the website