David North-Martino has 36 years of formal martial arts training and teaching. This page is under construction.
The Korea Tae Kwon Do Moo Duk Kwan Association Dan Certificate 3rd Degree Black Belt Intermediate & Advanced Jeet Kune Do Seminar. Derderian Academy of Martial Arts April 21, 2024Four-hour Advanced Kali Training at The Derderian Academy of Martial Arts March 3, 2024Owen and I earned our Level One Kali ranks in the Inosanto/Lacoste blend of Kali (Filipino Martial Arts) at the Derderian Academy of Martial Arts in Johnston, RI. We took the test on Sunday after an intensive four-hour seminar. Photo by Jason Ryan. Essential Filipino Martial Arts Basic Instructor Level 3 11/5/2023Pacific Archipelago Concepts Level 3 Basic Instructor Certification 11/5/202314 Hour Kali Combination Seminar November 4-5 2023Intermediate and Advanced Jeet Kune Do seminar. Derderian Academy of Martial Arts July 12, 2023.Double Impact JKD &Kali Seminar with Sifu Kevin Seaman & Guro Raffi Derderian 2023
Beat ‘Em & Treat ‘Em
Chris LaCava’s Beat ‘Em & Treat ‘Em Tour (2023) at Coach Jeff Burger’s K.I.C.K Karate in Salem, MA. Stockton Multi-Style Escrima Sword & Knife.
Kali/Arnis 2-day 14 hour combination Seminar 2022.4-hour Advanced Kali Training at The Derderian Academy of Martial Arts May 22, 2022Working techniques at Kali/JKD Seminar -The Derderian Academy of Martial Arts with my good friend Master Tony D. 2021Kali/JKD Seminar at The Derderian Academy of Martial Arts 2021World Moo Duk Kwan 75th Anniversary Challenge Coin 2020
Chung Suk Kuhapdo (Korean Sword) Seminar 2019After Seminar Black Belt Meal at Arisu Korean Restaurant in Leominster, MA 2019Advanced Kali Clinic Derderian Academy of Martial Arts 2018Chris Lacava’s Beat ‘Em & Treat ‘Em Tour 2017Advanced Kali Clinic Derderian Academy 2017Sifu Nathan Marione’s Hubad Seminar at TMI Self Defense in Hopedale, MA 2017Assisting Sifu Nate with Chi Sau Demonstration 2017Sigung Taky Kimura’s First US Seminar Derderian Academy of Martial Arts 2014Benefit for Taky Kimura 2016GM Larry Tatum 2-day Kenpo Seminar 2016GM Larry Tatum Two-Day Kenpo Karate Seminar Derderian Martial Arts 2016Sifu Raffi Derderian Kali Stick Seminar Britt’s Tae Kwon Do (Moo Duk Kwan) 2016Kali/JKD Seminar Sifu Raffi Derderian Metrowest Academy of Jiu Jitsu 2016Advanced Kali Clinic Derderian Academy 2015Watching Sifu Kevin Seaman demonstrate stick grappling with Sifu Chris ThompsonJoint locks & Takedowns Opponents Master Chris LaCava 2014Hapkido Joint Locking Master Class Breakout Group 2014 Master Chris LaCava 2014November 29th 2013 getting sticks at 1st double stick seminar.
Awarded 4th dan Jujitsu/Aki-Jujutsu William H. Thorndike Jr. 2009, recognized by AFJ 2011.
My Budo years 1998-2009. Pictured 2000-2009 various seminars and campsInternational Combat Hapkido Federation Membership and Bennington, VT Seminar 1998Black Belt Test Gould’s Tae Kwon Do Moo Duk Kwan 1992Last minute coaching from GM Gould at a CT tournament First board Break Demonstration at CAPS School Gardner, MA April 29, 1988
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