The American style of karate taught in each Red Dragon Studio is a combination of the 7 major Oriental styles of martial arts. It is a very fast and powerful marital arts form that requires each student’s desire, effort and commitment to excel. RDK helps students of all ages in La verne, San Dimas, Glendora, Via Verde and surrounding cities learn self defense, lose weight, feel better, and get more focused then ever before.
Shi-han Sensei Louis D. Casamassa, a 10th degree black belt is Grand Master of Red Dragon Karate and founder of the American Karate Kung Fu Federation (A.K.K.F). He originated the American Form style.During the 60’s, he traveled extensively throughout the Orient studying many different styles of martial arts. In keeping with Yankee ingenuity and American tradition, he took the best 7 major martial art forms and combined them into one new, very powerful and effective style which is known as the Red Dragon style of martial arts.
