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John was born & raised in New York City. He is an ex NYPD Police Officer from the infamous 67th Precinct in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. He has been a passionate student of the martial arts for the last 13 years. He has had the honor & privilege to train with a wide array of instructors that only a huge & diverse city like New York could provide. His life experiences and journey thru the martial arts have led him to focus on training that is realistic & effective for the current times and environment we live in.

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John Leabo is a National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer. He holds a Bachelors of Science degree from St. John’s University and has over 13 years of Martial Arts training. He has taken elements from all his training and created a cutting edge fitness system called “LEBOXING”. His classes are available to men & women of all fitness levels. He is a firm believer that the greatest gift you can give yourself and your family is your health.

The “concentration” of his studies is in the following martial arts under the following instructors:

Pekiti Tirsia Kali - under Tuhon Bill McGrath & Magino Guro Mike Popolizio

 

 

                         

 

 

 

 

 

                                      

Instructor Bio

He has also “experimented” in the following martial arts under the following instructors:

Vee Arnis Ju-Jitsu - under Professor David James

Sayoc Kali - under Guru Jeff Chung

Hapkido - under Sabumnim David Herbert

San Miguel Eskrima - under Steve Lamade

Estacata - under Sifu Bill Schettino

Yang Tai Chi - under Sifu H. Won

I Li Quan - under Sifu Sam Chin

Western Fencing - under Maestro Dennis Daily

Combatives under - Tommy Dillalo

John makes his home in Long Island, New York with his wife Christine, daughter Sophia and son John. He is also a proud supporter of the following organizations:

¨ National Rifle Association

¨ Boy Scouts of America

¨ Knights of Columbus

¨ Ronald McDonald House

¨ Toys for Tots

Boxing - Under Former Light Middleweight Champion Curtis "Rude Dog" Summit

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Under Former Pride Champion Professor Rodrigo Gracie

Muay Thai - Under European Muay Thai Champion Kru Phil Nurse