Shihan Dennis Morales - Godan Lead Instructor NKAMA Board of Directors
Shihan Dennis Morales has trained in martial arts for over 25 years and Kyokushin is his passion.
Shihan Dennis trained under the late Hanshi Gregory Johnson for several years and currently holds the Rank of Godan in Kyokushin Karate (5th Degree Black Belt) he also holds a first degree black belt in Taekwondo from previous martial arts experience.
Shihan Dennis has a passion for teaching, he is the lead instructor and takes pride in training both kids and adults. He currently sits on the board of directors for the National Kyokushin Academy of Martial Arts. nkama.org
Shihan Dennis continues to run the Southwest Academy of KyokushinKai Karate to keep the late Hanshi Gregory Johnson’s memory and training alive. He continues to train with other Kyokushin Masters to keep his technique growing and to keep enhancing his students abilities.
The two main things the late Hanshi Gregory Johnson always said that still echos at the dojo is Renshū, Renshū, Renshū, (Practice, Practice, Practice) and Train more than you sleep (A famous quote from Sosai Mas Oyama). These are actions that he lived by and now live on in Shihan Dennis and the Dojo.
