Marcus Charles:
CLASS OF 1987
Reavis High SchoolClass of 1987
Burbank, IL
Marcus's Story
Marcus is from Chicago, Illinois. Marcus is single. Marcus's schools include Reavis High School. Marcus later attended Minnesota Kali Group, Minnesota Kali Group. Marcus works(ed) at Comprido Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy.
Music Marcus likes includes Curious Grace & Black Rabbit, Steven Adler, Alewife. Books Marcus likes include Wing Chun Strategy And Tactics, Close Combat Strategy and Tactics, Rough and Tumble: A History of American Submission Wrestling. Movies Marcus likes include Lethal Weapon, Star Wars Trilogy, King Kong Fans. TV shows Marcus likes include Steve Harvey TV, Three's Company, Homeland.
More about Marcus:"Marcus Charles is an JKD/Kali weapons, and self-defense instructor. He has taught various Military, Law Enforcement, and civilian agencies. Marcus has been training and teaching since the age of 20. He fell in love with physical fitness at the age of 16 afer seeing and reading about Arnold Schwarzenegger. His love of bodybuilding changed to martial arts after reading an ...Expand for more
article in Muscle and Fitness magazine about Arnold's admiration of Bruce Lee. Living on the Southside of Chicago and being a security bouncer for may years, Marcus has had many encounters where he has had to defend himself. His goal for his students is to give back all his experience and knowledge to help them grow and achieve their full potential.
CREDENTIALS:
* Senior Training Officer of Progressive Fighting Systems
* Senior Instructor under Paul Vunak
* Senior Instructor under Thomas Cruse
* Full Instructor Under Larry Hartsell
* Illinois Director for JKD Grappling Association
* Associate Instructor under Dan Inosanto
* Pro Coach 1 under Erik Paulson
* Lead Pro Coach for Illinois of CSW
* Instructor Level One under Rick Faye's MKG
* Instructor Candidate under Francis Fong
* Pekiti Tirsia International
* Giron Escrima Affiliate
* Marcus also studied under Keith Wetosky, David Hatch, John Spezzano, Tony Checchine, Keith"The Giant Killer" Hackney, Jon " The Jet" Manos.".
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