Fight Club Proving Ground

Karate Classes

By

Joseph J. Battaglia

Internationally Certified Karate Instructor 

Professional MMA Fighter

1990- Started in American Karate

1990- Started teaching karate as a Blue Belt

1991- AKTC Tournament Champion (Brown Belt)

1991- Michigan Spartan Open Heavy Weight Champion

1992- Battle of the Wolverines  Heavy Weight Champion

1992- Motor City Nationals Light Heavy Weight Champion

1992- Certified as a 1st Dan in Karate (Fastest Time in Club History)

1992- Michigan open pro/am Championship Gold Medal Winner

1992- AKTC Tournament Championship

1992- Michigan Spartan Open Heavy Weight Champion

1993- Battle of the Wolverines Heavy Weight Champion

1993- AKTC Tournament Champion

1993- Mid-Michigan Warriors Heavy Weight Champion

1994- AKTC Tournament Champion

1994- Certified as a 2nd Dan in Karate

1995- AKTC Tournament Championship

1996- AKTC Tournament Champion

1997- Mid-Michigan Open Heavy Weight Champion

1997- Mid-Michigan Open Heavy Weight Grand Champion

1998- Certified as a 3rd Dan in Karate

1998- Black Belt of the Year

2000- Michigan Karate Heavy Weight Champion

2002- Certified as a 4th Dan in Karate