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Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA

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About Me

First and foremost, T-5 Boxing Academy is a "Quality" school not a "Quantity" school.We do not have Contracts or Sign up Fee's. I am a Sacramento ABF Boxing Coach / Instructor & Martial Arts Instructor. I study and teach Muay Thai, Pencak Silat,( BUNGA CANTIK PENCAK SILAT) American/ Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Knife Defense, Western Boxing, Apprentice Instructor under Larry Hartsell of JKD Grappling, Rough & Tumble Fighting and Filipino Martial Arts with my Father Rocky H. Twitchell and my Brother Logan Twitchell.I'm still learning and growing and re-searching from the best Instructors in the Business. I have recieved most of my skills and knowledge from the late Sifu Larry Hartsell REST IN PEACE 1942-2007 and Guru Danny Inosanto from the Inosanto Academy based in L.A. California.I personally teach Private and Semi-Private Boxing & Martial Arts lessons to Men , Women and Children above the ages of 8 years old. I'm also a Licensed Boxing Instructor in the Sacramento/ Grass Valley area under T-5 Boxing and the Sacramento Boxing Club, founded by my father, Rocci H. Twitchell. We teach Mixed Martial Arts and 100% Boxing at our schools located in Sacramento, California and Grass Valley, California.I provide a Mentoring program through my Boxing/ Martial arts school for local High school students.I conduct Seminars and staff meetings at high schools and Martial Arts Academy's on the importance of Leadership,staying healthy, maintaining a physically fit body and mind the avoidance of drugs and gangs. I provide a way for youth to stay active through Boxing/ Martial Arts rather than spending time in gangs or fighting at school.I also conduct Seminars and public demonstrations on boxing/ Martial Arts at other martial arts academys and to the public. I also speak at Church Firesides and Ward Activitys,in the East Stake or across the nation about my experinces training with 2 of Bruce Lees students and training in boxing and martial arts while bieng a member of the LDS church.I'm also a Sacramento / Yolo County Bee Swarm Catcher and supply my Father and Brother Jordan Twitchell with Bee's for the family Bee business called " The Bee Keepers" located in Grass Valley, CA 95945."HUGE SEATTLE SEAHAWK FAN". I have been a Seattle Seahawk fan since Jim Zorn and Steve Largent.GO SEAHAWKS!!!!Sacramento Level 3 C.E.R.T Member,Battalion 7 . Licensed Security Officer and provide Personal Security for the band "Blue Oyster Cult" since 1992 to the present.My favorite Martial Art to teach and practice is PENCAK SILAT.I have been a regular Performer of Pencak Silat at Indonesian Day in San Fransisco and the Pacific Rim Festival in Old Sacramento. I'm also the founder of the I.M.A.S ( Indonesian Martial Arts Society) and President of Liahona Warrior Arts. Where my main objective is to build South East Asian Martial Arts and Culture in the USA and Northern California. Uniting the Indonesian Community, the Fillipino Community,the Hmong Community, Burmese and Vietmanese Community together with Martial Arts practice/study and promoting Cultural awarness of all these groups and there important role in our Society. I also represent VOVINAM Viet Vo Dao International and the Mande Muda Pencak Silat Association.I also belong to the Association of Pencak Silat America. A.O.P.S.APeaceful Warrior Street Team'er for Dan Millman, here in Sacramento CA. Former Civilian Member of the 982nd Signal Group,19th Special Forces, Draper Utah ( Dugway Proving Grounds)Member of The Black Label Society-Larchmont Chapter- STRENGTH- DETERMINATION-MERCILESS- FOREVER- Member of FIMA University- PROUD TO BE A SACRAMENTO GUARDIAN ANGEL. Assistant Chapter Leader of the Sacramento Guardian Angels & Martial Arts Instructor for the Sacramento Guardian Angels- "Dare to CARE". Supporter of the Little Manila Musuem in Stockton, California.

My Interests

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS, DUKE UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL TEAM,Martial Arts- Filipino Martial Arts, Mata Sa Bagyo, Bahala Na Escrima, Doce Pares........ Indonesian Pencak Silat, Mande Muda , Harimau Style, Bunga Cantik Silat, Brazilian Ju-jitsu, Fima University,,Knife Fighting/Defense, Collecting Knives from the Phillipines and Indonesia. Fishing, Camping in Santa Cruz on the Beach or Camping and Training Pencak Silat on the Sierra Buttes in Northern California, Patroling with the Sacramento Chapter of The Guardian Angels, Vovinam Viet Vo Dao, Training with Rick Faye & The Minnestota Kali Group , Danny Inosanto of the Inosanto Academy, & Larry Hartsell RIP . It has been an Honor to be able to train with the best Instructors on the planet, Rick Faye, Danny Inosanto & Larry Hartsell. REST IN PEACE my Instructor and friend Larry Hartsell !! T.E.A.M

I'd like to meet:

John Wayne, Bruce Lee, Pak Herman Suwanda, Ed " The Scarecrow" Decker, Dan Millman, Angel Cabales, Ed Parker, James Mitose,Bruce R. Mckonkie, Porter Rockwell. Paul De Thouras. I would also like to meet people who are Honest & Trustworthy.I also like to meet Boxing Instructors and Martial Arts Instructors who are in good physical shape, who are well trained and operate a classy school. I would also like to meet more Guardian Angels in the Sacramento area. I also like to meet people with INTEGRITY.

Music:

Johhny Cash, Goerge Strait, Montgomery Gentry, Big & Rich, Hank Williams Jr., Dwight Yoakham, SevenDust, My ultimate favorite band,Blue Oyster Cult ( ON TOUR FOREVER),Soft White Underbelly, Rush, Micheal Hedges,Black Label Society, (Larchmont Chapter) Big Country, The Cult, Queensryche, Dropkick murphy's, Van Halen, AC/DC, Kings- X, Bagpipes of Scotland, Cowboy Troy, ABBA, The Beatles, WINGS, Peter Gabriel. Led Zepplin.....Foo Fighters

Movies:

Big trouble in little china,Farewell to the king, Enter the Dragon, Game of Death, Fists of fury, Roadhouse, All Bruce Lee Movies, All John Wayne movies,Roadhouse, 13th Warrior, Dead Poets Society, 300, Braveheart,Gladiator, Godzilla, Batman, All 3 Predator's, All 3 Matrix movies. The Peaceful Warrior, The Green Beret's, Blackhawk Down, The devil's Brigade, A bridge too far,Top gun, Pathfinder,The dirty dozen, Signs,RED DAWN, The Killing Fields,

Television:

CSI, The Green Hornet, UltraMan, Samurai Jack, MXC, Lonesome Dove, G.I. Combat, Adventures of Brisco County Jr. Captain Caveman, Batman. Airwolf, Watching every Seahawk game since 1978 and cheering for them ever since, esecially watching the Seattle Seahawks stomp the Dallas Cowboys..poor..Romo.... The Duke Blue Devils basketball team , Durham North Carolina. The Human Weapon. Survivor Man."Exellent show". Last one standing. Drew Carreys show "Who's line is it anyway". FIGHT QUEST- CHEATERS with host Joey Greco -fabulous show on busting cheating low lifes!

Books:

Launching a Leadership Revolution by Chris Brady & Orrin Woodward, THE B.O.M, Jesus the Christ by Talmage, The Hobbit, Lord of The Rings, All Martial Arts books on Pencak Silat/Filipino warriors, e.t.c, Websters Dictionary. Jungle Patrol, Filipino Martial Arts by Danny Inosanto, Herman Suwanda's new Book written by Tony Somera "Pencak Silat -"through my eyes"( available at Borders Books or your local book store ) The Way of the Peaceful Warrior and all books written by Dan Millman. Anything written by Bruce R. Mckonkie.

Heroes:

Jesus Christ, "The Stormin Mormon"- Gene Fullmer,famous singer and song writer Lief Bjarnson, all those who helped build the Sacramento LDS Temple, Bruce R. Mckonkie,Louie Espinoza, Johhny Vasquez, Mark Lewis, Rocky Marciano, Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini,Marvin Hagler, MUHHAMMAD ALI, John Wayne, Guitar God Zakk Wylde, Buck Dharma, Eric Bloom, Micheal Hedges, Edward Van Halen, Bruce Lee, Danny Inosanto, Shane Milone, Goerge Santana, Ajarn Chai, Larry Hartsell of JKD Grappling , Rick Faye of the Minnesota Kali Group, Burton Richardson of JKD Concepts,Grand Master Leo Giron, Carlito Bonjoc of Mata Sa Bagyo, Willy Borchert of Phoenix Arizona , Grand Master Tony Somera of Stockton & the Little Manila project,Steve Lopez of UC Davis Fire Department, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, my Grand Father Robert Lee Caris, he flew 13 Bombing missions over Germany during WWII and 50 Bombing missions over Korea, William De Thour's, Paul De Thour's , Pak Herman Suwanda, Master Lin Thai of Vovinam Martial Arts in Seattle,Carlos Hathcock II -(" white feather"), Thomas Buchter of the 82nd Airborne Artilery and all US Military Forces Serving our Country defending our Freedom and the Freedom of the World. Porter Rockwell.Gandi, Coach Willy Tate, My Father , Rocci Harry Twitchell, one of the greatest Warrior's for his tenacity in remaining a Father and staying true to himself and his Sons, Nick Twitchell, Jordan Twitchell, Logan Twitchell & Davin Twitchell.Bapak Rudy Moll, the Twitchell familys Boxing Champion Boxer "Lightnin " Logan Twitchell. All those who served in the North Carolina Raliegh Mission 1989-1991. Curtis Sliwa, having a dream, living the dream, seeing the dream become real !!!!!!!!! SIR PATRICK KENT - Chapter Leader for the Sacramento Gaurdian Angels when everyone else disappeared Patrick Kent was there......... Soldiers that wear the Green Beret, Black Beret and the Tan Beret.And all Gaurdian Angels that Patrol With Dignity and Respect. DARE TO CARE All those who serve our Country in the United States Armed Forces with honor & integrity !!!!! Sacramento's Boxing champ Diego corrales, REST IN PEACE. I miss you chico !!! Edward Vizina Junior!

My Blog

ESCRIMA KALI ARNIS TOURNAMENT

..Vallejo Pista Sa Nayon presents with Mel Orpilla The 1st Annual Escrima Kali Arnis Tournament   Saturday June 7th 2008 10:30am to 3:00pm Vallejo Waterfront, Mare Island Way   Over 20,000 v...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:26:00 PST

Curtis Sliwa to Patrol with Sacramento Guardian Angels

Meet Curtis Sliwa and join the greatest volunteer Organization in Sacramento...The Sacramento Guardian Angels Call  Capt. Patrick Kent or Lt. Rocky Twitchell 916-747-3694   Patrol with legen...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 12:20:00 PST

Check out this video: Johnny Cash - Rusty cage

Check out this video: Johnny Cash - Rusty cage Add to My Profile | More Videos...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 07:48:00 PST

BLUE OYSTER CULT 2008 CALIFORNIA TOUR

Blue Oyster Cult plays at Slims in San Fransisco the 20th of March 2008 & Phoenix Theatre in Petaluma the 21st of March 2008. I'll be there providing Set-up and Security as usual.....  ...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 04:46:00 PST

Boxing Match at Mateens

Heavy Weight Boxers Bret Mackey, John Kincaid and Lovell Watson Plus other Sacramento T-5 boxers put there skills to the test at Mateens Boxing show on October 13th 2007    Mateens Boxing Sh...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:36:00 PST

Inosanto Seminar

Danny Inosanto will be in Stockton California for 2 days of training. Legendary friend of Bruce Lee and legendary Instructor . In Shape City , Stockton California August 4th and 5th. Hosted by Gr...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 01:00:00 PST

Indonesian Day 2007- Union Square San Fransisco, CA

Martial Arts Demonstration from Liahona Warrior Arts. Indonesian traditional food, clothing, jewelry. Come see the Culture of Indonesia at Union Square in San Fransico on the 11th of August from 10am ...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:55:00 PST

Martial Arts Demo's and Steak Dinner

 CANCELLED UNTIL LATE SUMMER 2007  On Saturday June 9th, 2007 from 1 pm to 5 pm . Liahona  Warrior Arts will be hosting a steak, salad, homemade tamales' and home made flour tortil...
Posted by Sacramento/ Boxing Instructor-MMA-Silat-FMA on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 11:00:00 PST