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About

Head Instructor/ Founder/ Owner

Master Saykosy, is a 8th degree black belt with over 25 years of experience in mixed martial arts. He founded Royal Tiger Martial Arts Academy in Raleigh, North Carolina, then recently relocated to Maryland as an effort to bring family values back into Martial Arts. He has studied various martial arts styles including Muay Thai, Jiujitsu, Taekwondo, Judo, Wing Chun, Aikido, Kickboxing, Karate, Krav Maga and weapons training. His training began at the age of seven, therefore he started his business to give back to the community. While training in TaekwonDo after high school he was able to earn his black belt in less than one year, which is impressive, since it normally takes a student five years to earn this high honor as a result after only six months of studying. Developing a comprehensive system for Germantown, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Clarksburg, and Damascus Martial Arts Academy program which has enabled him to share a combination of the skills he has acquired throughout the years.

MMA came into the scene during the early 90’s due to the UFC which made Master Saykosy realize his passion to teach mixed martial artist and practical self defense, which then he started to focus more training in Jiujitsu, Muay Thai, and Judo. Master Saykosy’s philosophy regarding martial arts is to be open-minded and his teaching styles are modeled after Bruce Lee and Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee who is known as the father of US TaeKwonDo. Master Saykosy strives to be a positive influence for his students and help them to reach their personal best. He seeks to make his Maryland Martial Arts Academy a priceless investment in the life of everyone who participates.

We are committed to improving our community. Royal Tiger Mixed Martial Arts Academy is currently working with Wilson Wims Elementary and starting to connect with more local schools. We also train law enforcement, military for combat training. and weapons defense.

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Mrs. Diandra Sayasy has been fascinated with martial arts all her life. She has teamed up with Master Saykosy to bring Royal Tiger Academy to Clarksburg, Damascus, and  surrounding areas near by mixed martial arts.

Her goals and passion is to help bring awareness of practical self defense and the true understanding of modern mixed martial arts for street defense or combat sports. In today’s time one must be well rounded, have self and surrounding  awareness. As a woman and mother she knows the importance to possess mixed martial arts  knowledge and techniques.

While growing up in San Diego, she witnessed and experienced bullying. Now, with the knowledge of mixed martial arts; it’s allowed her to protect herself, in boosting her confidence  to avoid situations before they arise. 

Mrs. Sayasy prides herself as a confident leader to lead by example for woman, children, and adults that train at Royal Tiger Academy. She knows having confidence through martial arts training will help individuals with tackling everyday challenges. Kids will enjoy being around her, teens will look up to her, adults will gain a better understanding from Mrs. Sayasy interactions. Come join her and start your journey at Royal Tiger as a Mixed Martial Art.

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