Archive for August 2022

Board of Directors Member Dr. Robert Goldman   Dr. Goldman, known by his friends as Dr. Bob, is a lifelong martial artist. He is a 6th Dan Black Belt in Shotokan Karate, a Chinese weapons expert, and 7th Dan Black Belt in Tang Soo Do (Hon). Dr. Bob has been inducted into almost every Martial…

HIRH Prince Gharios His Royal Highness Prince Gharios El Chemor of Ghassan Al-Numan VIII (nee. Ahnume Guerios) was born in Brazil. He is an actual Royal Prince whose family lineage can be traced back 1800 years! He began studying Judo at 4 years old, initially forced by his father. After that, he fell in love with…

Bas Rutten is a Certified Krav Maga Instructor who sits on the FIMA Board of Directors and is FIMA’s IMA (International MMA Association) Director. He is an actor, commentator, kickboxer, entrepreneur, inventor, World Champion Mixed Martial Artist, 3-time King of Pancrase, UFC Heavyweight Champion, UFC Hall of Fame Inductee, World Class coach and trainer. Bas…

Cynthia Rothrock Cynthia Rothrock is a martial arts expert, professional athlete and martial arts movie actress. Cynthia has starred in a number of highly successful B action movies. Cynthia grew up in Pennsylvania and started studying martial arts at age 13. She quickly became a National champion and then International Champion in Forms and Weapons.…