The following Instructors have fulfilled the requirements to receive permission from Kapatiran Mandirigma Headquarters to teach the curriculum of Modern Arnis / Kombatan as created by GGM Ernesto Presas Sr. and GM Shelley Millspaugh. Certified MAK Instructors are required to renew their Certification and be in good standing with KM and MAK Grandmasters and Masters, every two years.
Grandmaster Shelley Millspaugh - Fort Collins / Denver, Colorado.
Grandmaster Jeff Sprawls - Joplin, Missouri.
Senior Master Vincent Pernice - Wichita, Kansas.
Master Damon Abraham - Denver, Colorado.
Master Dan Lowman - Ft. Meyers, Florida.
Master Jhun Occidental - Beijing, China / KM NoVA.
Guro Larry Slayton - Wichita, Kansas.
Certified Modern Arnis / Kombatan Training Groups --------------- The following groups are allowed to teach the MAK Curriculum or the Kapatiran Mandirigma Arnis Basics curriculum under the guidance of their respective teachers.
Kapatiran Mandirigma of Northern Virginia (KM NoVA) Tom Saysithideth and Roel Vera. Contact https://www.facebook.com/groups/KMofDCMDVA/ for more information. Kapatiran Mandirigma of Spring Hill (Kansas City area) Ben Thomas and Richard Mann Contact Ben Thomas at thomassage@gmail.com
Kapatiran Mandirigma of Ohio (North Canton area) Guro Steve D'Aurelio is certified in the Kapatiran Mandirigma Arnis Basicscurriculum. Contact Guro Steve D'Aurelio at daurelio34@gmail.com
Kapatiran Mandirigma of Kansas City Guro's John Bamford, Kurt Weigel and Chris Copeland are certified in the Kapatiran Mandirigma Arnis Basics curriculum. For more info, contact GM Shelley at sanduko@gmail.com