Our Story
Building champions since 2015
More Than Training
GSSTZN Martial Arts Academy was founded in 2015 by Grandmaster Antonio Rodriguez with a vision to create more than just a training facility—we built a family dedicated to excellence.
What started as a small gym with 20 students has grown into one of the West Coast's premier martial arts academies, producing national champions and developing thousands of confident, disciplined individuals.
Our Values
The principles that guide us
Discipline
Every session builds mental fortitude and physical conditioning through structured, focused training.
Passion
We train with intensity and enthusiasm, inspiring others to embrace the martial arts journey.
Respect
Honor for instructors, training partners, and the art itself is fundamental to everything we do.
Excellence
Constant improvement and striving for mastery in technique, character, and performance.
Our Coaches
Learn from the best
Antonio Rodriguez
30+ years experience. 5x National Champion. Black belt in 4 disciplines.
Sarah Kim
Former UFC fighter. 15 years teaching experience. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt.
Marcus Williams
Olympic gold medalist. 20+ years coaching. Trained 3 world champions.
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