Instructors

Master Todd Bradley

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My name is Master Todd Bradley and I’m the owner and director of Champions Mixed Martial Arts Schools located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. We have three locations including the Briargate, Powers, and Broadmoor areas.

Personal History

  • Served in the U.S. Army from 1992 to 2001 as a Combat Engineer. Eight years active duty abroad in Germany and Bosnia, Herzegovina. Recipient of the NATO Peace Medal, for service in Bosnia.
  • Over 29 years of Martial Arts experience.
  • Devoted and dedicated to teaching Martial Arts and changing the lives of every one that studies with him.
  • Dedicated father and community memeber

Experience

  • Qualified 5th Dan Black Belt with an accumulative twenty nine years experience in eleven different styles of Martial Arts and over 26 years studying Kempo karate.
  • Experienced and certified staff of ten Self defense instructors.
  • Responsible for training and development of thousands of children and adults spanning an twenty year period with emphasis on building character, self-confidence, self-defense, self-discipline, etiquette and self-control.
  • Community involvement in Colorado Springs in various self-defense programs: Boys & Girls Club at TUTT & Chelton, Cheyenne Mountain and Keller Elementary Schools, and Russell Middle School.
  • Featured on Channel 11 (KFOX) and in The Gazette for numerous children’s and self-defense programs in Colorado Springs.
  • Exclusive Krav Maga instructor for Colorado Springs, Colorado
  • Continued training in Krav maga, Kempo and JuJutsu.

School Commitment Level

  • Our emphasis is empowering and bringing out the best in our students through realistic Self Defense classes which build confidence, respect, pride and spirit.

Martial Arts Experience & Time Line

  • 1977 Studied–JUDO, Ocean City, N.J.
  • 1978 Studied—Tae Kwon Do, Smithville, N.J
  • 1981 Studied—JUJITSU & AMERICAN KENPO KARATE, Huntington Beach, C.A.
  • 1983 Studied—SHAOLIN KEMPO & CHINESE KEMPO, Syracuse, N.Y.( Karazenpo Go Shin Jitsu).
  • 1987 Received—1st Degree Black Belt SHAOLIN KEMPO / Natick, Mass.
  • 1989 Received—2nd Degree Black Belt SHAOLIN KEMPO / Albany, NY
  • 1991 Studied—GO JU RYU, Sommers Point, N.J.
  • 1992 Joined—U.S. ARMY(1992-2001)
  • 1993 Trained over Sea’s in Europe while active duty Army & at Ft. Lewis, WA. & Ft. Carson, CO.
  • 2000 Studied—HAPKIDO (6 months)
  • 2000 Started studying SHAOLIN KEMPO with Tom Ingargiola-Long Island NY
  • 2001 Received 4th Degree Black Belt in KEMPO/Las Vegas, NV.
  • 2002 Studied—KRAV MAGA CERTIFIED EXPERT INSTRUCTOR / Los Angeles, CA.
  • 2005 Studying GoJu Shorei Weapons System//Certified to Teach GoJu Shorei Weapons System
  • 2005 August 2005 Tested for Master level 5th Degree Black belt in Shaolin Kempo Karate
  • with Grand Master David McNeill
  • 2005 Published DVD video set White belt thru Black Belt in Shaolin Kempo Karate.
  • 2007 Authored Shu Ha Ri JuJitsu Manual White belt thru Black belt - 180 techniques & 400 pictures.
  • 2007 Published Shu Ha Ri JuJitsu DVD video
  • 2007 Presently Teaching and continue learning more about the Martial Arts.

Sensei David Miller

Sensei Jim Roies

Sensei Cameron Shane

Sensei Byron Davis

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  • I began my pursuit of self defense at the age of 13 in the discipline of Tae Kwon Do. At the age of 18, I earned my first Degree Black Belt in Fayetteville, NC under Sensei A.T. Taylor.

    In 1983, I pursued training in the art of Jiu Jitsu and Judo under Sensei Mark Thomas out of Charlotte, NC. In 1989, I earned my first Degree Black Belt in Jiu Jitsu.

    In 1990, I pursued training in Kicking Boxing on Fort Bragg, NC.
    In 2004, I started training under Master Bradley and Sensei Miller. I earned my first Degree Black in Shaolin Kempo Karate.

    Sensei Briana Suppes

    Sensei Ryan Biondo