THE FIGHTING FIT INSTRUCTORS
BARRY BOARDMAN
Barry is a the chief instructor and owner of The Fighting Fit. After serving in the British Army for 11 years, Barry moved to the United States, where he worked for a while as a bodyguard for celebrities such as Mike Tyson and Jackie Chan. He also worked for a private military contractor for a brief period. In 2001, after realizing there was a need for a reality-based training system that appealed to adults, Barry introduced Krav Maga to the Downriver area and has been teaching it in Wyandotte ever since. He has had the great honor of being able to train under the worlds finest Krav Maga instructors - John Whitman, Darren Levine, Amir Perets and Sam Sade to name a few, he has also earned his Krav Maga Blackbelt through John Whitman - founder and head instructor of Krav Maga Alliance.
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Barry is also the main instructor for our fitness programs. He has developed his own style of cardio kickboxing classes since he started teaching them 13 years ago.
BOB MOBLEY
Bob Mobley has been a Krav Maga instructor since 2007 and also teaches the Youth Krav Maga program. He has trained in numerous martial arts over the last 20 years, including Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Arnis (Filipino stick fighting), Hap Ki Do and Tang Soo Do, in which he is a second degree blackbelt. He earned his Krav Maga Blackbelt in 2011 through Krav Maga Alliance.
JEFF HEIM
Jeff is an assistant Krav Maga and H.I.I.T instructor at the Fighting Fit. Jeff is a very upbeat but firm instructor and is a proud member of the Fighting Fit staff.
Jeff is also very well known in the local community for his work and dedication to the Friendship Baptist Church, where he is pastor.
RAY GOMEZ
Ray is an assistant instructor to our youth MMA/Krav Maga program along with Bob. The two of them have helped to expand this program consistently with their fun, exciting teaching methods and drills.
JAVARRI HILL
Javarri is an assistant instructor to our Krav Maga ground class, Javarri has an extensive background in the martial arts community and is a great asset to the program.
JEAN PILON
Jean is the Fighting Fit's Tang Soo Do and Little Ninjas instructor. Jean is a second degree blackbelt in TSD and has been teaching the traditional martial art to kids for eight years. She is a lifetime member of the International Tang Soo Do Federation under the leadership of Grand Master Chun Sik Kim. Locally, she trains with Master Michael Cerrito of Grand Blanc, Michigan. Jean's goal as an instructor is to instill in her students a lifelong love for traditional Tang Soo Do and guide them to be the best martial artists that they can become.