Anaheim, CA - Master Nicholas Blomgren, a 5th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwan Do and recognized expert in Muay Thai boxing, was honored with a Living Legends Award at the 2010 Masters Hall of Fame Award Ceremony at the Anaheim Hilton on June 19. Master Nick, as he is known to his students, has 20 years of experience in Tae Kwan Do and 17 years in Muay Thai, and has worked with many top martial arts experts. His own training includes over 15 years studying with Muay Thai master Thakoon Pongsupa at the Sasiprapa Gym in Thailand, where he returns annually to train. Master Nick is a member of both World Tae Kwan Do and the US Muay Thai Association.
“I would like to Thank Dr Alonzo Jones for his support and for noticing the hard work I’ve done for the past 20 years. I would also like to acknowledge my family and my students who believed I would make a difference in their lives.”
-Master Nicholas Blomgren
Master Nick is the owner of One Kick’s Gym in Las Vegas, NV, which specializes in training for kickboxing, Muay Thai, boxing, and Jiu Jitsu. He has dedicated much time to working with at-risk and disadvantaged youth in the Las Vegas area, providing them with the training and discipline that so many of them need. One Kick’s Gym is also well-known for training more than 15 world, US and International title holders in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, WEC, UFC and Boxing over the last 20 years. The list of martial artists and fighters he has worked with includes Chuck Liddell, Dewey Cooper, and fellow Hall of Fame honoree Ray Sefo. In addition to martial arts and fight training, the gym provides training in self-defense and cardiovascular conditioning classes.
For more information on Master Nicholas Blomgren’s One Kick’s Gym, visit their website at http://onekickgym.com and the One Kick Gym Youtube channel. For information on the Masters Hall of Fame visit http://www.mastershalloffame.org/ For press inquiries contact Kamatoy Media Group via email or at 619-573-9456.
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