- Tiger Schulmann
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Daniel "Tiger" Schulmann is a retired Martial Artist.
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Biography
Schulmann began training in the martial arts as a child in New York and has trained and competed throughout the continental United States, Hawaii, and internationally in Japan and Israel.
After completing his career as a fighter, he opened his first training center in 1983, known as United American Karate, in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
Professional career
- Schulmann was the North American Mas Oyama Full-Contact Karate Champion for six consecutive years (1979–1984).
- In 1979, he was also the United States representative in the World Open Full-Contact Karate Championships in Tokyo, Japan. He was the youngest and lightest fighter, and one of only eight fighters chosen nationwide.
- Winner of more than 100 competitions.
- Received national recognition for his "proven recipe of success on the street” and has been featured in:
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- MAPro Magazine - April 2001
- Business News - April 2001
- Karate/Kung-Fu Illustrated - October 1994
- Tiger Schulmann was inducted into the North American Grappling Association Hall of Fame as a Founding member in 2005.
Tiger Schulmann's Mixed Martial Arts
Tiger Schulmann's Mixed Martial Arts (formerly known as Tiger Schulmann's Karate)[1] has over 47 schools in five states.
At TSMMA, students are taught self-defense, including submission grappling, and kickboxing.
The company is headquartered in Elmwood Park, NJ.
References
- ^ Schneiderman, R. M. (May 22, 2009). "Contender Shores Up Karate’s Reputation Among U.F.C. Fans". New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/23/sports/23karate.html. Retrieved 27 June 2011.
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- American mixed martial artists
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