Professor Vincent J. Sands PhD

     Founder and President of the United States Fighting Arts Association, Professor Sands was the  previous head instructor of the Todo Extremo Martial Arts school.  Also, Professor Sands represents Sifu Robert Chapman's Bulldog Jeet Kune Do/ Kali concepts in Orlando.
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Sensei James 'Quick' Sands

      Started Karate in 1995: James earned his first degree black belt in 2001 in the art of Tae-kwon-do. James was also ranked a first degree black belt in United States Fighting Arts in 2001. James was awarded his second degree in 2003 and his third on September 22nd 2006. He is now an apprentice instructor under Professor Vincent J. Sands.

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Sensei Layla McClees

   Starting her training at the age of five, Layla has competed in a number of K.I.C.K.-USA karate tournaments, winning five trophies and seven medals over the years. Layla received her black belt on July 26, 2001. In 1996, Layla began studying dance at the Dance Conservatory of Orlando. She performed in five different recitals and was asked to join the company. She Graduated 8th grade from Azalea Park Baptist School as Valedictorian and currently studies Ju-Jitsu with her grandfather, Prof. Sands. 
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Lisa Michelle Sands

  Nov. 8, 1970-Sept. 1, 2001. A member of Azalea Park Baptist Church and lifelong resident of Orlando, Lisa graduated from Colonial High School where she lettered in track & field and won over 13 plaques as well as three 1st place trophies in bowling. She was promoted to 1st Queue Brown Belt by her father, Prof. Sands. 
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Sensei Andrew "Blade" Baker

   Sensei Andrew was born on January 31st 1990 in Orlando Florida. He stands at 5'11" and weighs about 205lbs. He has been training with Professor Vincent J. Sands PhD since 2004. He is a multiple time state champion and has been inducted into the Florida Cosmopolitan Hall of Fame
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Sensei Danette Sweat

Awaiting Bio Information
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Sensei Laura Sweat

* 1997 - Laura began training with Professor Sands when she was only eight years old.
* November 2004 - Florida Cosmopolitan Hall of Fame Tournament - First Place in weapons and kata.
* December 2004 - Received her first degree black belt, becoming the first female to train from white belt to black under Professor Sands.
* Currently serving as an assistant instructor under Professor Sands.
 

 

Professor Robert John Valentin PhD

  Professor Valentin is currently the head instructor at the United States Fighting Arts Academy.  Professor Valentin is not only a representative of the United States Fighting Arts Assoc., he is also a representative of Sifu Robert Chapman's Bulldog Jeet Kune Do/ Kali concepts here in Orlando. 
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Sensei Walter Wheeler

  Click the link above for Sensei Wheeler's Martial Arts timeline.
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Sensei Mike Guillozet

* 1972-73 - Roman Greco Wrestling - CA
* 1973-74 - Roman Greco Wrestling - WA
* 1974-75 - Mu Duk Quan - OH
* 1977-81 - Freestyle Wrestling/Weight Training - USN
* 1983-84 - Karate Do - WA
* 1984-85 - Boxing - WA
* 1988-89 - Go Ju - WA
* 1987-89 - Weight Training - WA
* 1991-92 - Go Ju - FL
* 1992-95 - Body Building/ Weight Training - FL
* 1995-01 - Todo Extremo Ju Jitsu - FL
* 2001 - Boxing - FL
* 2003 - USFAA 2nd Degree Black Belt - FL
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Sensei Donny H. Garrett

Born in Wauchula Florida, married with three daughters, Mr. Garrett is currently running the Winter Haven Florida branch of the United States Fighting Arts Academy as head instructor for Professor Vincent J. Sands. Mr. Garrett is still training in Ju-Jitsu, Philipino stick and knife fighting, and Karate under Master Robert Valentin and Professor Vincent J. Sands.
* Head Instructor: Jeet Kune Do Concepts.
* Instructor: Kali, Escrima, Arnis (edged and stick weapons) and Pressure Point Control Tactics.
* Beginner Advanced: Western Boxing, Muay Thai Kick Boxing.
* 2nd Dan Black Belt: USFAA Ju-Jitsu
* Phase 1: Jeet Kune Do Concepts and Philipino Arnis

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Sensei Connie Garrett

Born in Hattiesburg MS, married with three daughters and one grandson, Mrs. Garrett is currently assisting her husband Mr. Garrett with the the running of the Winter Haven Florida branch of United States Fighting Arts Academy for Professor Vincent Sands. Mrs. Garrett is still training in Ju Jitsu, Kick Boxing, Philipino Stick and Knife fighting, and Karate under Master Robert Valentin, and Professor Vincent Sands.  
* Assistant Instructor: Jeet Kune Do Concepts
* Assistant Instructor: Kali, Escrima, Arnis (edged and stick weapon fighting), and Pressure Point Control Tactics
* 2nd Dan Black Belt: USFAA Ju Jitsu
* phase 1: Jeet Kune Do and Philipino Arnis

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Sensei Brendon Jones

   Awaiting Bio Information. 
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Sensei Katie Sweat

* 1997 - Katie began training with Professor Sands when she was only six years old.
* July 2004 - Demonstrated a sword kata for a talent show.
* January 2005 - Received her first degree black belt.
* Currently serving as an assistant instructor under Professor Sands.
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