Guardian Martial Arts: Affiliations
one of only twenty worldwide ‘Alliance-accepted'
10th Degree Black Belts.
Guardian Martial Arts is proud to
be recognized as a Charter school of
the U.S.A. Martial Arts Alliance.
Grandmaster Jim Thomas,
Ph.D./D.Sc./Ma.Dsc.
Head Coach for Team U.S.A.
World renowned Coach/Trainer/Instructor
Inducted into (6) various martial arts ‘Hall of Fame’ institutions
Listed in "Who’s-Who" in the world of martial arts
Served in U.S. Air Force 7 years during Vietnam Evacuation era
Won over 3,000 awards and trophies
Former athlete for the U.S.A./World Class Competition Team
He is one of two Americans to ever win a World Title (he has 8 total world titles)
Voted most prestigious school award in 1988 by Black Belt Magazine
Dr. Thomas has appeared in over 8 motion picture martial arts movies
Holds (3) Doctoral Degrees:
Eastern Philosophy-Ph.D.
Medical Science-M.Dsc.
Martial Arts Science-MA.DSc
Dean of Study: University of Asian Martial Arts
Licensed Undercover Agent Indiana-Sergeant Major
Body Guard for Reo Speedwagon, Waylon Jennings, Sun, ZZ Top,
John ‘Cougar’ Mellencamp, Earth, Wind & Fire, Eddie Money, Foreigner, Lou Gramm,
Ohio Players
Currently Curator for the U.S.A. Martial Arts ‘Hall of Fame’ ( http://www.usnmat.net/ )
Works Directly with http://www.indianacagefighting.net/ , Ohio Extreme Gladiators &
Michigan State MMA

Many Decades of dedicated service to the world of Martial Arts!  
GMAS is a Charter School of
U.S.A. Martial Arts Alliance