~ Mr. Hardy's Biography ~
Mr. Hardy has been training in mixed martial arts for 10 years and has been teaching for 8 years. Mr. Hardy currently holds a 3rd Degree Black Belt in American Street Karate. Over the years he has trained with many martial arts legends from around the world and wishes to share his knowledge with any one who wishes to learn. In 2004 Mr. Hardy received a certificate of recognition from the Texas Martial Arts Hall of Fame for his dedication and devotion to promoting good instruction within the state. Also in 2004 Mr. Hardy received an award from Who's Who in Martial Arts for being a positive role model in the martial art community. Through the years Mr. Hardy has trained in Tae Kwon Do, Jujitsu, Aikido, Kenpo Karate, Muay Thai, American Karate and Hapkido and has Recently Joined forces with Grandmaster Danny Passmore and the American Street Karate Program. An aggressive form of self defense with non sport applications. This system covers kicking, striking, ground fighting, grabs, holds, and modern weapons. This program offers much more than your traditional karate or tae kwon do class teaching not only physical self defense but emotional self defense. With the guidance of Mr. Passmore and the influence of Mr. Hardy's previous years of training, Texas Freestyle Karate has been developed for those who are seeking an effective and practical self defense program that is geared toward street survival.
