Started training at age 8 in Simi Valley training in Karate for two year before transferring to Macomber Karate at age 10. Received black belt in Tang Soo Do at age 14 and 2nd degree at age 16. Started training in Dennis Survival Ju-Jitsu and competed in kyokushin full contact fighting in Israel at age 18 and 24. Currently training annually over seas in Japan in Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu, and Traditional Karate.