Rosales Karate & Kickboxing Academy

Rosales Karate & Kickboxing Academy has dedicated over 30 years to martial arts instruction, operating two academies that blend traditional and modern techniques. As a 9th Degree Kajukenbo Black Belt and five-time Grand Champion in New Mexico, he brings unparalleled expertise to his students. His career spans competitive success as Arizona's Kickboxing Champion in the 1980s and officiating roles with major organizations like the World Kickboxing Association. A 35-year law enforcement veteran, he developed defensive tactics programs for the New Mexico Corrections Academy and community safety initiatives. The academies offer structured karate classes, kickboxing training, and self-defense workshops for all ages, emphasizing discipline, modern adaptability, and community safety. With locations in Albuquerque and Los Lunas, the academies serve both casual learners and professional athletes preparing for national/international competitions.

The curriculum integrates traditional martial arts principles with contemporary self-defense strategies, supported by flexible class schedules and family-friendly pricing options. Community engagement remains central to the mission, with outreach programs for universities, parks departments, and corporate groups. Students benefit from personalized instruction by a globally recognized martial artist with decades of practical experience in combat sports and safety education. The academies maintain affiliations with elite organizations including the World Boxing Association and World Extreme Fighting, ensuring high-standard training environments.