Coach Sensei Mentor

Founder and head coach of Fusion Mixed Martial Arts Dojo.
Over 27 years of martial arts training, coaching and teaching.

Teaching
& Coaching

July 2004 – Present: Upstate NY
I train recreational, amateur, and professional athletes to compete in mixed martial arts, kickboxing and grappling.
I also teach children from the age of 5 and up in judo and Muay Thai/Karate.

Judo Instructor at the Finger Lakes Community College – Introductory Judo Credit Course (Judo 1)
September 2010 – Present

Guest Instructor:
Dec 2006, April 2007, November 2008, March 2009 – Present : Geneva & Canandaigua, NY, USA

Lyons Central School District
October 2011- Present, October 2010 – Present, September 2005 – June 2009 : Lyons, NY, USA
Self defense/mixed martial arts at Lyons Central School District, Lyons, NY, as part of the 21st Century After School Program.

Red Creek School District
September 2008 – June 2009: Red Creek, NY, USA
Self defense/mixed martial arts at Red Creek Elementary School, Red Creek, NY, as part of the Advantage After School Program.

North Rose – Wolcott School District
October 2011- Present, September 2008- December 2008, July 2006 – August 2007: Wolcott, NY, USA

Self defense/mixed martial arts at North Rose-Wolcott Central School District, North-Rose-Wolcott, NY, as part of the Advantage After School Program.

Sheldon Institute at SUNY Oswego
August 2009, August 2010, August 2011: Oswego, NY, USA

Two weeks Holistic Martial Arts program for Sheldon Institute Summer Program at SUNY Oswego.

October 2011- Present: Wayne County, NY


Women’s Kickboxing, Self Defense and Personal Training

Training
& Ranking

(awarded by United State Judo Assocation on November 22,  2010)

(1st degree/shodan awarded by Mohammad Khorrami on February 2008)


April 2005 – Present: Toronto, ON, Canada
Every 12 to 18 weeks I travel to Toronto to train with World Master Judo Champion and Iranian Wrestling Champion Mohammad Khorrami

October 2006 – December 2006: Rochester, NY
When time permitting, I continue refining and developing my judo techniques at Bushido-Kai Judo Club at Penfield Community Center.

May 2001 -May 2004: Toronto, ON, Canada
Trained with World Master Judo Champion and Iranian Wrestling Champion Mohammad Khorrami at the Metro YMCA in Toronto, Ontario. Competed in over 6 judo tournament (won numerous awards).

(awarded by Dr. Les Moore on January, 2011) October 2009 – Present: Shortville, NY, USA Weekly private/semi private training with Dr. Les Moore in Filipino Martial Arts, Jeet Kune Do and modern day combative training.

(awarded on September 28, 2014: Columbus, OH, USA
Black Belt award by Jukocho Azuma Takashi & Shihan-Dai Komatsu

Brown Belt in Kudo (空道)
(awarded on October 6, 2013: Detroit, MI, USA
Brown Belt award by Sensei Dan Kendall

 

(awarded on Feb. 19, 2019: Clyde, NY, USA
Purple Belt 3 Stripe from Coach Marcos Ithier and Professor Rodolfo Barcellos)

(awarded on Feb. 25, 2012: Clyde, NY, USA
Purple Belt 1 Stripe from Edward Sanchez)

(awarded on Feb. 28, 2010: Clyde, NY, USA
Purple Belt from Edward Sanchez)

(awarded on Sept. 4, 2005: Ontario, NY, USA
Blue Belt from Roberto Atalla)

July 2005 – July 2006: Lyons, NY, USA
I enrolled in an accelerated Black Belt Level training in Sayokan/Goshin Kaikan, under 6th Degree Master David Cialini. I was awarded my 1st Degree Black Belt in Sayokan/Goshin kaikan – on Jan 28, 2006.

2004: Toronto, ON, Canada
I have received over 40 hours of private Thai boxing training with Kru (Instructor/Coach) Darwin Miranda and Kru (Instructor/Coach) David Crawley

1995 – 1997: Toronto, ON, Canada
I started my 1st martial art training in Thai Boxing at Siam #1 with Ajarn (Master) Suchart. I later assisted in teaching the beginner and intermediate Thai Boxing class.

 

Compete in3 Kick-Boxing match – (1-1-1).

May 2006: Rochester, NY, USA
2nd Place – Men’s Black Belt/Advance Division – Full Contact Karate (Kyokushin Karate with head gear)

October 2004: Rochester, NY
2nd Place – Men’s Senior (over 32 years old) Advance Division – Full Contact Karate (Kyokushin Karate with head gear).

(awarded by Dr. Les Moore on March 3, 2012) October 2009 – Present: Shortville, NY, USA Weekly private/semi private training with Dr. Les Moore.