Our Instructors & Staff Members
Our Instructors have spent many years devoted to training in the Mixed Martial Arts and other martial arts and have attained a certain level of expertise to qualify them as teachers and also mentors.
Through extensive testing, certification and tournament level competition, our staff has attained mastery in this martial art and now enjoy sharing their skill and passing it on to their students.
Here are a few of Arlington Fight Club - Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing , Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA of DFW, Arlington MMA's instructors and other staff members, starting with Master Instructor Nguyen:
Master Instructor Francois Nguyen and Alexx Nguyen (Professional Fighter Management and Promoter)
President of TWU MMA Club
Adjunct Kinesiology Professor at TWU
Executive Director of Martial Arts After School Program contracted for Arlington ISD Schools
Student Senator Dept of Agri Science and Nursing Dept WTSU
President of Indo-Chinese American Student Association
Advisor for International Student Association at WTSU
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
Trained, managed and worked with numerous amature, professional,K-1,Pride FC and UFC fighters
APRIL 11, 2008 MASTER NGUYEN MANAGED AND CORNERED PAT SMITH UFC LEGEND 1,2, and 6 VS BUTTERBEAN AT THE YAMMA PIT FIGHTING MASTERS MAIN EVENT
FILMOGRAPHY:
Fight Scene Choregrapher for upcoming movie "Migets vs Mascot" took 3rd place at Tribecca Film Festival in New York
Assistant to Bryon Weiss Stunt and Fight Scene Director of Mongolian Death Worm movie for Sci Fi channel
"Coach Nguyen with UFC Legend Pat "THE HEADHUNTER" Smith Fighting out of ARLINGTON MMA vs Butterbean masters main event April 11 2008"
- Master Instructor Francois Nguyen and Alexx Nguyen
Patrick The Headhunter Smith (UFC Legend 1,2,and 6, K-1 Fighter)
Name Patrick Smith
Record 16 - 13 - 0 (Win - Loss - Draw)
Wins 8 (T)KOs ( 50 %)
6 Submissions ( 37.5 %)
1 Decisions ( 6.25 %)
1 Other ( 6.25 %)
Losses 2 (T)KOs ( 15.38 %)
10 Submissions ( 76.92 %)
1 Other ( 7.69 %)
Height 6'2 (188cm)
Weight 225lbs (103kg)
Style Tae Kwon Do, Kickboxing
Birth Date 1963-07-16
City Denver
Country USA
Jay Sanchez (Head Instructor No Gi jiu Jitsu / owner Ground King Jiu Jitsu)
Highlights of my tournaments. I hold 2 belts in two different weight classes! NAGA southwest 2009-Men's Intermediate (130lbs)-Gold Medalist NAGA Southwest 2010-Men's Expert (130lbs)- Championship Belt Winner NAGA Worlds 2010-Men's Expert (140lbs)- Championship Belt Winner -Brazilian Jujitsu
"Hey guys Here is My NAGA Highlights Thanks for competing and putting your hearts on the mat! Julian Sanchez NAGA nogi Grappling Highlights"
- Jay Sanchez
Kru Charles Somsack Tesche (Muay Thai Head Instructor owner Somsack Muay Thai)
Head Instructor: Kru Charles “Somsack" Tesche
He spent several years in the training and certification program at the Ministry of Education and Sport of Thailand where in 2000 he was certified as “Kru” or instructor of Muay Thai.
Somsack has trained with and spent time honing his Muay Thai skills with many big name fighters, most notably Sangtein Noi aka the “Deadly Kisser” of Baan Muay Thai Gym in Phuket, Thailand
After a lifetime of training and fighting, Somsack decided to open Somsack Muay Thai in 2008 to share his knowledge with those wanting to learn about Muay Thai, the King of the Ring.
Tony Bernal (Head Coach Arlington Fight Club Mansfield Division)
Arlington Fight Club Mansfield is also a Division of Arlington Fight Club students are welcome to train at either locations
Wes Chan (Muay Thai Instructor)
DFW area representative for Muay Thai Allaince of Texas
Ivan Woodard (Body Dynamics)
Strength and conditioning coach for Arlington Fight Team
Personal Training
Josh The Butcher (Pro Fighter and Boxing Coach)
Pro Fighter 5 and 0 record
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- Josh The Butcher
Andy Chui (Arlington Fight Team Fighter / Current Capital City Combat 125 lb Title Holder)
MMA Record: 6 and 1
Current TAMMA Fly Weight Title Holder
Current Capital City Combat 125 lb Title Holder
Randy Villareal (Arlington Fight Team Fighter / Former Texas Amature MMA Bantam Weight Champion)
MMA Record: 7 and 3
Tien Nguyen (Arlington Fight Team Fighter / Current Light Heavyweight Title Belt Holder for First Blood)
MMA Record: 4 and 1
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- Tien Nguyen
James Jones (Muay Thai Fighter)
3 and 0 record Super Middle Weight Muay Thai Champion
Josh Hutchinson (Arlington Fight Team Fighter)
MMA Record: 4 and 1
Timberlin Shanks (Junior Fight Team)
2nd Place Naga Expert 17 and 18 Division
1st Place Naga Beginners Division
1st Place Fight to Win Intermidiate Division
1st Place Naga Mens Expert Division
Burt Mc Donald (Arlington Fight Team Fighter / owner Texas Fighting Syndicate)
MMA Record: 3 and 1
Billy Morgan (Arlington Fight Team Fighter)
MMA Record: 2 and 1 Will be fighting for 145 lbs Extreme Fighting Championship Title Belt in October 08 in Joplin, Missouri
Joe Chapa
USMTA 'Cruiser Weight' Champion
4-0
Ivan Wright
Muay Thai 2-0
Myles Myle
Age 14 Lightweight Division/ Skill Level - Expert First Place NAGA Southwest Grappling Championship Age Group 14-16
Shana Danger Dobson (Arlington Fight Team Fighter)
UFC Fighter
125 lb Women's SCS Champion
For more information about the Arlington Fight Club - Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing , Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA of DFW, Arlington MMA staff or training programs, please contact us at 817-300-8524 or by clicking here.
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Arlington, Dallas, Grand Prairie, Mansfield,
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