With over 44 years of experience, Michael has trained in a wide range of martial arts, including Wado Ryu, Tae Kwon Do, Tang Soo Do, Eskrima, Aikido, Shorinji Kempo, Muay Thai, Tiger/Crane Kung Fu and QiGong, He now shares his expertise by teaching Eskrima DeCuerdas, Koshiki ToKen Jutsu and QiGong.

"I'm just the cook."

Scott attended a CCW class in 2013 where he saw a video on the effectiveness of a blade at close range. He then discovered Filipino Martial Arts and started training with a group in a nearby park. Despite his first class involving free sparring with Franscisco, he continued to attend and eventually became a Level 1 Instructor in 2023.

In 1995, Richell began her martial arts journey by training in Tang Soo Do for approximately two years. She then shifted her focus to Eskrima, practicing it for one year. In 2011, Richell resumed her training in Eskrima DeCuerdas and was promoted to Level 1 Instructor in 2023.