My Mission

My mission is to raise awareness for youth violence prevention and provide accessible self-defense tutorials to equip the youth with the knowledge and tools they need to protect themselves.

"DefensEQ" stands for…

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Help raise funds for self-defense gadgets. Self-defense gadgets will be sent to local colleges to promote student safety, especially since many students are independent for their first time in college.

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Watch a tutorial to learn practical self-defense techniques designed for all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, my content is tailored to various skill levels and situations.

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Founder Message

For over 10 years now, I have been involved in martial arts in some form or another – as a student, a teacher, a competitor, a referee, and a coach. However, for the majority of this time, I merely saw it as a way to stay active, unable to understand the importance of self-defense training.

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, towards the end of 7th grade, I first became aware of the alarming surge in violence. This was when the tragic incident involving George Floyd, a Black man who was killed in police custody due to police brutality, took place and was all over the news. This event made me realize a harsh truth: being able to protect yourself instead of relying on others is essential in a world of power abuse. This realization was disturbing, yet it felt somewhat distant — much like most tragic events you see on the news…