INSTRUCTOR CHRIS 

INSTRUCTOR
CHRIS FERNANDES

I am a Full Instructor in Jeet Kune Do and Filipino Martial Arts, certified under Paul Vunak.

I hold a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under the Machado BJJ lineage.

My expertise includes Rapid Assault Tactics, Ground Fighting Combatives and Primal Weapons Training.

With a Master’s degree in Behavioral and Clinical Psychology, I combine my expertise in psychology with martial arts to enhance students' learning experiences. I utilize psychological principles to help students build confidence, refine their skills, and grow both mentally and physically. 

Explore my martial arts lineage below to learn more about me.

Chris Fernandes, M.A., LMHC
Instructor

MY MISSION

My mission is to provide simple, effective self-defense instruction, empowering students with essential skills for adapting to changing times while honoring Bruce Lee's legacy of learning, sharing, and inspiring future martial artists.

My Martial Arts Lineage

SIFU
BRUCE LEE

Wing Chun
Jun Fan Gung Fu
Jeet Kune Do (JKD)


GURO
DAN INOSANTO

Jeet Kune Do (JKD)
Kali / Silat

Wing Chun 
Muay Thai / Savate

SIFU
PAUL VUNAK

Jeet Kune Do (JKD)
Rapid Assault Tactics
Wing Chun
Kali / Silat / Savate

GRANDMASTER
REMY PRESAS

Modern Arnis
Filipino Arts
Small Circle Jujitsu


INSTRUCTOR
TIM GILLETT

Modern Arnis
Filipino Arts
Submission Fighting / MMA 
Law Enforcement

PROFESSOR
GERALD LEMAY

Aikido
Fencing



SENSEI
DON CARDOZA

Aikido
Shintaido
Meditation / Wellness



Coach
Tommy Teixeira

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Gi / No Gi
Wrestling / MMA




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