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There is only one governing organization in the world for the martial arts of De Alba System - Modern Farang Mu Sul®. Only the International De Alba System Confederation (I.D.S.C.) - Modern Farang Mu Sul® International certifies and accredits all legitimate Modern Farang Mu Sul® Academies, Clubs and issues official Rank for student color belts and black belt instructors.

The purpose of the following lists is to identify all authentic and officially certified instructors of the art of Modern Farang Mu Sul®. They also serve to identify individuals who have left our organization, and any true rank they may have received. Anyone claiming to be an instructor or to possess rank in the art of De Alba System - Modern Farang Mu Sul® will be found on these lists. If they do not, their claims are false and are defrauding the public. Please contact us with questions on any individual claiming instructor or rank certification in the art of De Alba System - Modern Farang Mu Sul®. Thank You.

Certified FMS Monitor - Instructors
Inactive FMS Black Belts
Former FMS Black Belts - Separated from IDSC

Inactive FMS Black Belts
Former FMS Black Belts - Separated from IDSC

Official FMS Black Belt / Black Sash List

Black Belt Name: James De Alba
Black Belt Number: BB0001/83
Current Rank: 7th Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 27, 2007
Title: Chong Kwan Jang Nim Chief Master Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kwan Jang Nim - Hapkido - 6th Dan, Taekwondo - 6th Dan

Black Belt Name: David Dehnert
Black Belt Number: BB-0003/86
Current Rank: 5th Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2007
Title: Chong Kwan Jang Nim - Master Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Chris Mague
Black Belt Number: BB0005/93
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Apr 08, 1993
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Katarzyna Klepczyk
Black Belt Number: BB0022/96
Current Rank: 3rd Dan
Date Awarded: Jun 18, 2004
Title: Sa Bum Nim - Chief Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Technical Director FMS Poland

Black Belt Name: Terry L. King
Black Belt Number: BB0028/97
Current Rank: 4th Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 16, 2011
Title: Kwan Jang Nim - Master Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sulsa Tactics / Special Forces / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Miroslaw Guszczynski
Black Belt Number: BB0032/98
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Jun 04, 1988
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Sebastian Dorobek
Black Belt Number: BB0033/98
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Jun 18, 2004
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Patrick C. Schleeter
Black Belt Number: BB0036/00
Current Rank: 4th Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2007
Title: Kwan Jang Nim - Master Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kwan Jang Nim - Hapkido - 5th Dan - Sulsa Tactics / Special Forces / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Johnothan L. Pantoja
Black Belt Number: BB0037/00
Current Rank: 3rd Dan
Date Awarded: Sept 05, 2004
Title: Sa Bum Nim - Chief Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Kimberly Shaw
Black Belt Number: BB0038/02
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 14, 2004
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Charles P. Sanchez
Black Belt Number: BB0039/02
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Mar 23, 2002
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Beth Matulich
Black Belt Number: BB0041/02
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sa Bum Nim - Hapkido - 3rd Dan, Peace Officer

Black Belt Name: Earl Boyd
Black Belt Number: BB0042/02
Current Rank: 3rd Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2007
Title: Sa Bum Nim - Chief Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sa Bum Nim - Hapkido - 3rd Dan

Black Belt Name: James Staley
Black Belt Number: HR0043/02
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Mar 23, 2002
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sifu - Kempo 5th Dan, Sabumnim - Taekwondo 5th Dan

Black Belt Name: John K. Stenson Jr.
Black Belt Number: BB0044/02
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Aug14, 2004
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Anthony Spataro
Black Belt Number: BB0045/02
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Sept 05, 2004
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Joseph Spataro
Black Belt Number: BB0046/02
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Sept 05, 2004
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Robert Hudson
Black Belt Number: BB0047/02
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Sept 05, 2004
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sgt. US Army, Iraq Veteran. - Sulsa Tactics / Special Forces / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Nelson Pinto
Black Belt Number: BB0049/02
Current Rank: 4th Dan
Date Awarded: Jun 11, 2008
Title: Kwan Jang Nim - Master Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kwan Jang Nim - Hapkido 5th Dan, Taekwon Do - 5th Dan
Technical Director - FMS Europe, Brazil and So. California - Sulsa Tactics / Special Forces / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Cassie Merwin
Black Belt Number: BB0051/03
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Nov 25, 2003
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Nicole Miller
Black Belt Number: BB0052/03
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 27, 2005
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Greg Walker
Black Belt Number: BB0053A/04
Current Rank: 4th Dan
Date Awarded: Feb 14, 2004
Title: Kwan Jang Nim - Master Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Ret. US Army, Iraq Veterean, Peace Officer, Sulsa Tactics / Special Forces / Law Enforcement Instructor

Black Belt Name: Joseph Gumina
Black Belt Number: BB0053/04
Current Rank: 3rd Dan
Date Awarded: Jul 19, 2009
Title: Sa Bum Nim - Chief Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sa Bum Nim - Taekwondo - 4th Dan

Black Belt Name: Stuart McCalla
Black Belt Number: BB0054/04
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Jul 19, 2009
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sabumnim Taekwondo

Black Belt Name: Patrick Brenan
Black Belt Number: BB0055/04
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Sept 05, 2004
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Ken Gibson
Black Belt Number: BB0056/04
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Sept 05, 2004
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sabumnim - Hapkido 3rd Dan, FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Dr. Michael S. Nickels
Black Belt Number: BB0058/05
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 27, 2005
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sabumnim Kuk Sool, Hapkido

Black Belt Name: Shayna Merwin
Black Belt Number: BB0059/05
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 27, 2005
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Matthew Wagner
Black Belt Number: BB0060/05
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 27, 2005
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Dylan Hamilton
Black Belt Number: BB0061/05
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2007
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Wyatt Kern
Black Belt Number: BB0062/05
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2005
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Dennis Vega
Black Belt Number: BB0063/06
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 04, 2009
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kwan Jang Nim - Hapkido, Taekwondo 5th Dan, Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Nelson Cardona
Black Belt Number: BB0064/06
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kyo Sa Nim - Hapkido, Taekwondo 3rd Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Inocencio Molina
Black Belt Number: BB0065/06
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kyo Sa Nim - Hapkido, Taekwondo 3rd Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Eduardo Soberal
Black Belt Number: BB0066/06
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kyo Sa Nim - Hapkido, Taekwondo 3rd Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Justo Ortiz
Black Belt Number: BB0067/06
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Juan Gonzales
Black Belt Number: BB0068/06
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kyo Sa Nim - Hapkido, Taekwondo 2nd Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Dr. Amalio Jimenez
Black Belt Number: BB0069/06
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 02, 2006
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Kyo Sa Nim - Hapkido, Taekwondo 3rd Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Mark Shekoyan
Black Belt Number: BB0070/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sabumnim - Tang Soo Do, Hapkido

Black Belt Name: Michael Klockner
Black Belt Number: BB0071/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Oct 27, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sa Bum Nim - Taekwondo 1st Dan, Technical Director FMS Germany

Black Belt Name: Jose Martinez Rosa
Black Belt Number: BB0072/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Carlos Roman
Black Belt Number: BB0073/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Carlos Colon
Black Belt Number: BB0074/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Hapkido 3rd Dan, Peace Officer, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Dr. Luis Medina Aviles
Black Belt Number: BB0075/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Taekwondo 3rd Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Juan Carlos Pellot
Black Belt Number: BB0076/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sabumnim Taekwondo, Hapkido, - Sulsa Tactics / Special Forces / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT - MMA Instructor

Black Belt Name: Kristen Otero
Black Belt Number: BB0077/07
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 05, 2009
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Gabriel Pineda
Black Belt Number: BB0078/07
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 05, 2009
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Daliana Otero
Black Belt Number: BB0079/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Arelis Medina
Black Belt Number: BB0080/07
Current Rank: 2nd Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 05, 2009
Title: Kyo Sa Nim - Head Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Cho Gyo Nim - Taekwondo - 1st Dan

Black Belt Name: Luis Medina
Black Belt Number: BB0081/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Carla Colon
Black Belt Number: BB0082/07
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2007
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Mariah Witt
Black Belt Number: BB0083/08
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Jul 19, 2008
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Nicolas Nelson
Black Belt Number: BB0084/08
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Jul 19, 2008
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Francisco Delgado
Black Belt Number: BB0085/09
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 05, 2009
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Hapkido 4th Dan, Asst. Technical Director FMS Puerto Rico, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Victor Hernandez
Black Belt Number: BB0086/10
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2010
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Andrés Alicea
Black Belt Number: BB0087/10
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2010
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes:

Black Belt Name: Nelson Martínez
Black Belt Number: BB0088/10
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2010
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Karate Sensei

Black Belt Name: Luis Rodriguez
Black Belt Number: BB0089/10
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2010
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Tae Kwon Do Sabumnim, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: David Rodriguez
Black Belt Number: BB0090/10
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Dec 03, 2010
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Sensei Kajukenbo

Black Belt Name: Davud Suleymanov
Black Belt Number: BB0091/11
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 16, 2011
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido Sabumnim, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Black Belt Name: Ilias Beppaev
Black Belt Number: BB0092/11
Current Rank: 1st Dan
Date Awarded: Aug 16, 2011
Title: Cho Gyo Nim - Instructor
Additional Rank / Notes: Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido Sabumnim, Sulsa Tactics / Law Enforcement / FMS-TVT Instructor

Certified FMS Monitor - Instructors
Inactive FMS Black Belts
Former FMS Black Belts - Separated from IDSC

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