At Santa Rosa Budo Academy, martial arts is more than physical training. It is a lifelong journey of self-discipline, confidence, character development, and empowerment.
While adhering to our traditinal standards and techniques, we tailor our instruction to each individual bassed on their age and physical limitations. We modify our teaching methods to help every student reach their highest potential and develop confidence in ther self-protection skills.
Each class is designed not only to improve physical ability, coordination, and self-defense skills, but also to cultivate focus, resilience, leadership, and respect for others.
We welcome youth, adults, and seniors of all experience levels, whether your goals are self-defense, physical fitness, personal growth, traditional martial arts study, or practical combat training.
Traditional Martial Arts. Practical Self-Protection.
Lifelong Personal Growth.
The elements of our practice include:
Shorin-Ryu Karate
A powerful Okinawan hard-style martial art emphasizing speed, precision, decisive striking, and practical self-protection for real-world situations.
Traditional Okinawan Kobudo
Training emphasizing discipline, precision, coordination, and practical weapon mastery through the traditional Okinawan weapons of Bo, Sai, Kama, Tonfa, Nunchaku, and Eku.
Shuri-Te Bujutsu & Combative Flow
Training emphasizing throws, joint locks, takedowns, defensive tactics, and fluid close-quarters self-protection under Kyoshi Troy Price (8th Dan), Director of Shuri-Te Bujutsu-Kai.
Filipino "Dirty" Boxing
Aggressive close-range combat training utilizing punches, kicks, elbows, knees, trapping, limb destruction, shoulder bumps, and practical street-oriented striking techniques.
Latosa Escrima
Training emphasizing timing, footwork, combat principles, weapon adaptability, and real-world defensive application under Grand Master Cedric Concon, student of Grand Master Rene Latosa.
Ground Fighting Defense
Training emphasizing takedowns, breakfalls, grappling, submissions, positional control, and practical ground-survival skills for real-world self-defense situations.