Z-Ultimate Grand Opening is About Much More than Martial Arts
Friday, January 7th was the official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening of the Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios National Headquarters and, while that is a momentous occasion for any business, it was NOT the most important thing that happened that day.
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On Saturday, January 14th in Phoenix, Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios of Arizona once again demonstrated why Z-Ultimate is the BEST and most EXTREME example of its kind. A group of 11 adults (all part of the Z-Family) competed in the 12.5 mile Tough Mudder challenge and contributed a total of over $1600.00 to the Wounded [...]
You would think that by almost the end of January, your New Year celebrations would be over, right? Not if you celebrate the Chinese New Year, too; in honor of the Chinese New Year – the Year of the Dragon – everyone here at Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios say, “Happy New Year!”, or as they [...]
Over my twenty-plus years as a professional martial artist, the #1 thing I have heard the most about why people are interested in martial arts training but never get started, they always say, “Well, I am just not sure this is for me and my family…” Recently, Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios just held the Winter [...]
You may have heard that at the Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios Winter Grand Championship Tournament, a historic event took place. Shihan Paul Taylor – 9th Degree Black Belt and Senior Instructor to the Board of Masters for Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios – was promoted to the rank of Grandmaster and 10th Degree Black Belt by [...]
“Shihan Paul Taylor Promoted to Grandmaster & 10th Degree Black Belt in a Special Ceremony” In an unprecedented event, Shihan Joseph Nesta – a Grandmaster and 10th Degree Black Belt, also the highest ranking Black Belt ever promoted by Professor Nick Cerio in Nick Cerio’s Kenpo – promoted Shihan Paul Taylor to Grandmaster and 10th [...]
One of the things that I have heard throughout my twenty-plus years in the martial arts when it comes to competing in tournaments is, “But I’m too old, too young, not good enough, afraid , etc…” The truth is, people from all age groups and skill levels come to compete in our events – from [...]
Here is an older gentleman demonstrating improved power in his kata here at the Winter Tournament. At his age and skill level, this is a solid performance of one of the katas used to develop your power, balance and footwork. If he keeps at it, this will be developed to a Black Belt level very [...]
Here are our Z-Ultimate family of instructors getting ready for the Z-Ultimate Self Defense Studios Winter Grand Championship Tournament. Make sure you check the site and our Facebook page – www.facebook.com/ZUSDS – for live updates…

