Zahand's Martial Arts Instructors

9th Degree Black Belt

Hanshi Larry Zahand is 9th Degree Black Belt has been studying the martial arts for over four decades. He has trained in many different systems and has acquired mastery level in ...

5th Degree Black Belt

Doshi, meaning "leading teacher," is the master instructor and head of the dojo, under Hanshi. A veteran of the United States Navy, he mixes his charismatic personality with ...

4th Degree Black Belt

Sensei Tammy Zahand has been practicing Martial Arts with Grand Master Zahand for more than twenty years. She is the head pre-school instructor and loves to work with the little ...

6th Degree Black Belt

Renshi Christian Kuehm started his Martial Arts training while attending Hiram College. After graduating in 1985, Renshi Kuehm looked to further his training. In 1992, through a ...

3rd Degree Black Belt

Sensei Jerry Laing started in Martial arts when he was just 8 or 10 years old with Ishen Ryu Karate. He went on to practice Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu in College. Jerry began ...

2nd Degree Black Belt

Sensei Seth Sharp started training at the age of 21. His passion for the martial arts started at a very young age. Moving to the Akron area was difficult for him until he found ...

1st Degree Black Belt

I began training in January 2013, have been a Sempai since 2017, and earned my first dan black belt in March 2019. Martial arts have helped me gain self confidence and become a ...

I started training in September of 2016 and received my First Degree Black Belt in February of 2021. I have been teaching since 2018. Also, I train seven days a week. Karate is my ...

I began training under Zahand's Martial Arts six years ago. Through Hanshi Zahand, Renshi, and Sensei Matt's education, I became a Sempai (assistant instructor) in 2018. ...