Tiger Martial Arts & Fitness Academy is proud to empower our community by using martial arts and fitness classes as an instrument to develop character and confidence. Our team’s conviction is that everyone should have the opportunity to become the best version of themselves. The courses at our academy are tailored to encompass an encouraging, safe environment with intent to promote the most optimal opportunity for personal development. We promote an others-centered mindset and live by the motto “Our training partner is the most important person on the mat”.
Taekwondo
Private Lessons
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Seminars
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Meet Our Instructors
Master John F. Rangel
MASTER INSTRUCTOR
John F. Rangel serves as CEO & Master Instructor at Tiger. He has taught students how to set & attain personal goals & implement a healthy lifestyle since 1988.
Tamara Rangel
Fitness Instructor
Tamara Rangel is an outstanding asset to the Grant County community; she has proven her dedication over the years. She grew up in Marion, Indiana and graduated from…
Pete Staritz
Assistant Instructor
Rachel Garner
Assistant Instructor
Master Mario Rangel
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
Mario serves as Chief instructor and Director of Operations at Tiger Martial Arts where his mission is to empower his community with confidence and character through physical fitness.
Kurtis Rangel
Taekwondo Instructor and Youth BJJ Instructor
A third generation of Tiger Martial Arts, Kurtis is married to Sierra Rangel and gives back to his friends and family by helping instruct Brazilian jujitsu and taekwondo.
Christiana Rangel
Assistant Instructor & Bitty Tiger Instructor
Josh Womack
Assistant Instructor
Josh Woodard
Youth BJJ Instructor
Josh truly exemplifies the “Tiger Martial Arts and Fitness Academy” ideals. He believes that the family, community and relationships that are found at tiger should exist on and off the mat.
Sierra Rangel
PERSONAL TRAINING, NUTRITION, HEALTH COACH, AND ASSISTANT FOR OTHER TIGER CLASSES.
Sierra teaches personal training, nutrition, and health coaching at Tiger under her business Rangel Fitness LLC. She also helps with tournament training, Tiger Camp, Bitty Tigers, and front desk work.
