Master Ernie Reyes is one of the most versatile martial artists in the world. He is known as the pioneer of creative martial arts in America. Master Reyes was inducted into the Black Belt Hall of Fame as Instructor of the year, by producing 7-National Champions in one year from one school.
Mainstream publicity from local to national newspapers, San Jose Mercury News, L.A. Times to USA Today, have featured their talents. Local talk shows on network T.V., as well as, CNN News, and People Magazine have covered their unique and interesting story.
Master Reyes was The National Tae Kwon Do Champion in fighting. In 1977 he represented the USA and was a world-class winner at the World Championships held in Chicago. He was also rated nationally in forms competition.
Master Reyes’ son, Ernie Reyes Jr., made martial arts history by being the youngest child ever to be rated in the adults professional division at the age of 8 years old. He also produced many national champions and an Olympic champion. Budo magazine of Europe, wrote the Ernie Reyes’ World Martial Arts Action Team is #1 in the world. His demonstration team has traveled all over the world.