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Master Phil Aka: Master Phil Ross, Phil Ross Professional Presenter, Publisher Author, Actor, 9th Degree Black Belt, Master Blade Wielder, Masters in Sports and Exercise Science, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black BeltMaster RKC , Bodyweight Specialist, College Professor My name is synonymous with Martial Arts and Fitness. As a lifelong martial artist and fitness pendant, I successfully competed on the National Level in Submission Fighting, Kickboxing, Full Contact Karate, Taekwondo and Olympic Style Wrestling as well as having held several titles in Bodybuilding and Powerlifting. More important than my personal accomplishments are the many benefits that my students have gained. I have and continue to train a multitude of very accomplished individuals; UFC Fighters, Martial Arts School Owners, Professional Fighters, Spec Ops Military Personnel, Federal Agents and other Law Enforcement Officers, Professional Athletes, Doctors, Attorneys, School Principals, Teachers, Students with Special Needs, School Teachers, Celebrities, Computer Programmers, Wall Street moguls, moms, dads, not to mention the thousands of children trained over the years. My training methods have produced champions in the sports of Karate, Submission Fighting, MMA, Kickboxing, both Collegiate and Olympic wrestling, football, volleyball, soccer, Track & Field, just to name a few. A weapons expert, Master Phil is especially versed in edged weapons with his specialty lying in edged knives. He instructed edged combat at the Front Site training camp in Pahrump, NV in 2004, regularly instructs his students as well as conducts seminars on a monthly basis. He has also appeared in the commercials and promotion for Knife or Death and was a featured blade wielder on Forged in Fire, Bladesgiving in 2018.I have conducted and/or have been a lead instructor for a plethora of self defense and fitness programs for corporations (Harley_Davidson, Laor Int'l, UPS and Sun Microsystems to name a few), school districts, community organizations and colleges over the past 20 plus years. Currently, I serve as a Professor at Bergen Community College teaching self-defense, sports management, health dynamics, as well as strength and fitness classes. I authored the books SURVIVAL STRONG, A Guide to Street Survival and Strength and Ferocious Fitness. I also created and produced S.A.V.E., the #1 Rated Self Defense and Fitness Video series (2007) and my most recent project, The Kettlebell Workout Library, a 20-hour video set consisting of 104 Kettlebell and Bodyweight based workouts. Additionally, I'm a featured presenter with BurnAlong, an online training organization featuring my defensive tactics, martial arts and fitness training. His latest creation is the BodyBell Method Certification that carries Continuing Education Credits for both ACE and NASM. Earn CEC while becoming part of a fitness revolution!
