Specialties
Chris Rangel has owned & operated his martial arts training center, Ultimate Martial Arts -Team Rangel, since 1993,
after a very successful career competing for the famed All Armed Forces World Class Athletes Program & Team USA for
Taekwondo. Experiences from serving in the United States Military to over 56 years of practicing and teaching martial
arts at the highest levels to running a successful gym for 33 years, Chris has developed a passion for helping students go from plateau to exponential growth to focus on impacting, building, and changing lives. 9th Degree Pankration, 9 th Dan GM TKD, 10 Degree Mano Mano Kombatan Presas Style, Silver K-1 National USA Kickboxing Coach, MMA National Team USA Coach. US coach for Pankration Athlima
Just some of the Accomplishments
Vice President U.S. Federation Pankration Athlima
GAMMA USA National Coach
Machado Jiu Jitsu
WAKO USA National Team Coach
US Olympic Development Coach
Silver Level USA National Coach Certified
Safe Sport Certification, WADU Certification, Anti- Drug Abuse Training, Child Safety Certification, Anti Blood doping certification
22 Kansas State Martial Arts Team Championship Titles
7 National Team Championships Titles
2 Top 10 International Team finish- USNT and GAMMA
420 Individual State Champions
600 state medalists
175 National Champions
13 World Champions
13 WAKO Team USA Medalists
4 WAKO Team USA National Champion
4 GAMMA World Champions, 14 International medalists
History
Established in 1993.
Our business started in 1993 in the basement of our house. Now in 2026 our school is 11,000 sq feet with boxing ring, mma cage, full fitness room, ufc fight rig, 16 bag station, grappling room with zebra mats. And 4,000 sq feet of Taekwondo floor. Bjj throw dummies. We offer Olympic Development Program, novice to elite training. Personal training and self defense. Only school within 500 miles that offers accredited Pankration. We are internationally accredited, veteran owned. Christian values business.