Ryan Hoover

  • Owner of one of only six Krav Maga Worldwide™ Regional Training Centers in the world
  • Krav Maga Black Belt
  • Certified Krav Maga Worldwide™ Instructor & Advanced Force Training Instructor
  • Certified Krav Maga Worldwide™ Train the Trainer
  • Member of Krav Maga Worldwide™ Advisory Board & Merchandising Committee
  • Certified Shamrock Submission Fighting Instructor
  • Co-author of Krav Maga for Beginners and Black Belt Krav Maga
  • Co-creator of PRIDE MMA for Kids and Fit to Fight program
  • Certified Speed, Agility, and Quickness Trainer
  • Instrumental in revising the defensive tactics curriculum for NC Basic Law Enforcement Training
  • Awarded the first “Fighting Spirit” Award ever presented by Krav Maga Worldwide™
  • Multiple black belts
  • Former member of Gaston County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council
  • Family Advocate of the Year nominee