Training Body and Mind

Sifu Damon Naeem has been studying martial  arts for more than 35  years, and teaching martial arts since 2005. Sifu Damon started his martial art career and training when he joined the class of  his first teacher Terry Baruti. Terry Baruti taught the Afro Brazilian martial art of Capoiera , and the Hawian American mixed martial ar Wun Hop Kuen Do / Kajukenbo.  Sifuu Naeem would eventually earn the rank of  Sifu, 3rd degree black belt in Wun Hop Kuen Do Kajukenbo, under the leadership of Senior Grand Master Al Dacascos, Grand Master Doug Jones, and Si-Gung Terry Baruti.  In 2005 Sifu Naeem would join his second teacher Professor James Hundon  James Hundon introduced Sifu Damon to Small Circle JujItsu and the filipino martial art Escrima Serrada. Sifu Would go on to earn the Rank Sifu / Senior instructor from Professor Hundon in Small Circle Ju Trap Boxing.  In 2016 Sifu Naeem formed his own group Righteous Science Martial Art, a blend of his accumulated knowledge from his total martial art experience, and as an homage and tribute to his teachers and the founders and the martial art systems from which they came. " We revere and respect, the root, and those that came before, we honor the future with good, intelligent,  hard work." - Sifu Naeem

We pride ourselves on providing and fostering an ego free, judgement free, safe learning space, where we can train, have fun and grow together. We believe in community and model our class toward a true family atmosphere.  Our teaching method is designed to give each student a set of fundamental set of tools and skills, so each student is empowered to find their own path to discovering their inner strength, and develop into their best possible self,  on  the martial art floor and in out in society in general. Instead of memorizing a sequence of movements we encourage our students to find their own expression & at their own pace. We teach practical, easy to execute movements and concepts, to prepare our students to deal with common scenarios and truly violent  encounters,  in  an urban street settings. Our techniques are designed to end confrontations as quickly as possible, so that our students can go home safely.  You do not need to be a world class athlete, or an expert fighter to join our group, all fitness levels and all level of martial art practitioners are welcome to try our class. First class is free.