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Starting as a young boy, Dave began his training on November 9th, 1989 at the legendary House Of Warriors. He excelled under the training of his first master, Master William Johns and developed a deep love and appreciation for the Korean Martial Arts form of Tang Soo Do.

 

In 1992, Hurricane Andrew destroyed the House Of Warriors. Dave continued on with his training and furthered his skills earning his Black Belt in Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan in February of 1993.

 

Unleashing his inner strength, Master Dave worked his way to the top of South Dade Tang Soo Do as chief instructor and manager. At the young age of 23 he went on to open his first studio Soo Bahk Do Karate Institute and scaled it to become the third largest Moo Duk Kwan studio in the United States.

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Master Dave Over his 33 years of training has explored Arts that he felt would be beneficial to him and his students. Combining the elements of Filipino Martial Arts (close quarter fighting, knife & stick fighting) Portuguese Staff, Grappling and Ground Defense & western Boxing; Master Dave founded the CSD Kickboxing System