Travis Johnson ranked by ISKA and IKF as one of the top professional world contenders in kickboxing! Seen worldwide on ESPN2 for ISKA Kickboxing fights at 10pm weekdays (PST - check your local listings for times) and for the best knockouts!


AMERICAN KICKBOXING ACADEMY 
As Head Manager and one of the instructors at American Kickboxing Academy in San Jose, CA, Travis is also a personal trainer and can help you with one on one training sessions to teach you basics to help you reach your personal fitness goals, or provide advanced training techniques for fighters interested increasing their skills and knowledge in boxing, and kickboxing. 

Call AKA today and ask for him!



Personal Trainee - Jay Shain


Training is available for those who want to learn basic techniques for self defense, cardio conditioning, fighter training, and programs to enhance current athletic training.  Regardless of the program, the importance is consistency, focus, and the willingness to learn.

 

LINKS                                                   


Not quite a restaurant, but more than just a wine bar…The Grapevine – wine, cheese & tasting bar

The Grapevine is located at:
1389 Lincoln Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125
http://www.grapevinewillowglen.com/
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The Hula Dance website
www.huladance.com
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LOCAL NEWS                                            

November 7th, 2009
DOGS OF WAR AKA Kickboxing Tournament was a great success! 
Click here for results and pictures...





July 18th, 2009
BORN TO FIGHT VIII
 
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Cung Le's Universal Strength Headquarters held their annual Born to Fight VIII kickboxing tournament, which showcases upcoming amateur talent for both juniors and adults.  AKA represented the tournament winning almost every division entered. Congratulations to the team!  
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July 16th, 2009
FIGHT NIGHT AT THE TANK

First Bout 1 Maurice Slade out of San Jose, CA 2-1 vs John Dunham Stockton, CA 0-4.  Click here for a highlight reel on
Maurice Slade. 

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Click here for results of the show!  

FIGHT NIGHT AT THE FOX
 showcased a night of amateur local muay thai talent with several exciting fights.  Alexsander Naumoski from AKA defeated his opponent showing his strength in the neck clench and dominating with knees and agressiveness with his punching and kicking.  Caley Scott, Bryan Padilla, and Jenna Castillo won IKF Championship titles this evening. 



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