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Empowering Lives Through Martial Arts

Eye2Eye Combat is more than a martial arts school. It’s a transformative experience designed to empower individuals to face life’s challenges with unmatched confidence and skill. Here, ancient techniques meet modern practicality, ensuring every student leaves with tools they can use immediately, regardless of age or skill level.

Philosophy : Moving Beyond Self-Defense

Imagine being ahead of potential threats rather than just reacting to them. Our philosophy focuses on proactive self-offense, where efficiency is paramount.

Our techniques teach you to handle any situation with confidence and precision, making you not just a capable warrior, but a strategist.

The Power of Energy and Intention

Understanding the flow of energy is central to our training. By focusing on the intention behind each movement, we help you harness power beyond mere physicality.

Our students learn to control their movements and the space around them, creating a more profound and effective martial arts system. It’s about mastering the unseen forces that influence every interaction.

Personalized Training and Custom Uniforms

Every journey is unique, and so is every uniform at Eye2Eye Combat. Our custom Hakama are crafted with care and intention, symbolizing your personal growth and achievements.

These uniforms are more than just formal garments; they are a testament to your hard work and dedication, imbuing each practice session with a sense of purpose and pride.

Building a Community of Respect and Growth

Respect is the foundation of our community. Our classes foster an environment where students support and uplift each other, creating bonds that transcend the dojo. Whether you’re learning to neutralize an attack or developing inner confidence, our community is here to help you grow and thrive.

About Sifu Muhammad

Sifu Muhammad is a highly accomplished martial artist with a wealth of experience and knowledge. He began his training in 1993 at World Karate-Do under the guidance of Sensi Nathan Ray, achieving
the rank of 4th Kyu in 1995. Seeking to further his skills, he left World Karate-Do to train under Master Sultan Shaheed, one of the most respected practitioners of Wing Chun Kung-Fu on the East Coast. Four years later, he was introduced to The Great Grand Master Dr. Moses Powell and began training in both Sanuces-Ryu under GGM Dr. Moses Powell and Wing Chun Kung-Fu under Master Sultan Shaheed. Today, Sifu Muhammad is a 4th Dan in Wing Chun Kung-Fu, 4th Dan in Thai- Boxing, 4th Dan in Aikido, and 4th Dan in Jiu-Jitsu. He has taught martial arts since 1997 and has conducted numerous seminars, for National Security, missing persons programs, police departments,
military personnel, various levels of security officers, conflict resolution for rival gangs, and personal security for high-profile clients.

In addition to his teaching and training, Sifu has launched two innovative programs. Bijutusu Basics is a hybrid class that teaches the fundamentals of martial arts both online and in-person, while the Young Tigers Academy offers a unique Physical Education martial arts elective to local schools, providing children with the opportunity to learn valuable skills in a fun, safe environment. Sifu is a true leader in his field with impressive qualifications, experience, and dedication to martial arts.
Sifu Muhammad has picked up other instructions through different martial arts seminars.

• Member: Unified Kung-Fu Association
• Member: The United Schools of Survival Federation
• Member: The Urban Warfare/Combat Association
• Member: Sanuces-Ryu Federation
• Member: Shintoyoshin-Ryu Jiu-Jitsu
• Member: Atemi-Ryu Jiu-Jitsu Association

Frequently Asked Questions

What sets Eye2Eye Combat apart from other martial arts schools?

Our unique approach combines immediate practicality with proactive self-offense, focusing on teaching techniques that can be used right away. We emphasize understanding and harnessing energy, making our training both comprehensive and effective.

Why are the custom Hakama uniforms significant?

Each custom Hakama is a symbol of personal growth and dedication. Crafted with intention, these uniforms embody the effort and spirit you bring to your training, transforming them into more than just attire—they’re a testament to your martial arts journey.

How does Eye2Eye Combat incorporate energy and intention in its training?

By teaching students to understand and manipulate energy, we make our techniques more effective. This approach goes beyond physical movements, helping you control the space and energy around you, thus enhancing your overall protection.

Is Eye2Eye Combat suitable for all ages and experience levels?

Yes, our training is designed to accommodate individuals of all ages and experience levels. Whether you’re a young child, a teenager, an adult, or a senior, our personalized approach ensures that you get the most out of your martial arts journey.

What does proactive self-offense mean?

Proactive self-offense is about staying ahead of potential threats, rather than reacting to them. We teach techniques that emphasize effectiveness and immediacy, ensuring you’re always prepared to handle any situation with confidence.

How does Eye2Eye Combat foster a sense of community and respect?

Our dojo is built on a foundation of respect and support. By encouraging students to work together and support each other’s growth, we create a strong community where bonds formed on the training mats extend into everyday life.

What benefits can I expect from training at Eye2Eye Combat?

Training with us builds inner confidence, strategic thinking, and practical self-defense skills. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of your motivations and actions, empowering you to handle life’s challenges with poise and assurance.

Eye2Eye Combat is more than a martial arts school. It’s a transformative experience designed to empower individuals to face life’s challenges with unmatched confidence and skill.


3716 W T Harris Blvd Unit 1A Charlotte, NC 28269


T. +1(803)431-5303E. sifu@blackpumallc.com