National Training Camp - 2008
Every year martial artists gather from around the country to join in a celebration of the martial arts. The IMAC National Training Camp has quickly risen to the top as one of the finest events of its’ kind in the world. IMAC provides an incredible training environment where affiliations, rank and styles are put aside in order to train together. No politics, no drama, just martial artists training together and making new friends.
In addition to a fantastic training atmosphere, IMAC brings some of the worlds greatest instructors to the event each year to share their knowledge. This year we have a fantastic line up and feel that this will be our best camp yet!
National Training Camp Special Events
Grand Master Thomas Mitose
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Master Victor Moore
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Black Dragon Fighting Society
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National Defensive Tactics Instructors Course
IMAC is proud to host Fred Mastison of Force Options as they run the 2008 Defensive Tactics Instructor Certification Course. This course is run at the same time as the National Training Camp and is open to all serious Martial artists. There is a small additional cost to participate in the course and you will need to register with Force Options before training. Walk-ons will not be allowed.
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Information
The camp runs July 31st to August 2nd and will culminate with the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame celebration on Saturday night.
This years event will be held at the Downtown Sheraton in Nashville. For more hotel and booking information, visit the hotel's web site.
This year promises to be the best event to date as we continue to grow and improve the event! With a world class line up of instructors and an expanded staff, the 2008 event will be one to remember!
To register for the 2008 event online click here or contact us for more information.

We are excited this year to announce that Grand Master Thomas Mitose of the Kosho-Ryu will be joining us not only as an inductee into the United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame, but also as an instructor at the 2008 IMAC National Training Camp held the same weekend. GM Mitose is a legend in the martial arts community and we are excited to have him join us. For more information on GM Mitose, please click
Additionally we will have in attendance Victor Moore. Master Moore is one of the most celebrated professional martial artists of our time. He has fought almost every world class fighter in the world. He has victories over the like of Bill Wallace, Mike Stone and Joe Lewis. He was the demonstration partner to Bruce Lee at the now famous Long Beach tournament. For more information click
And finally, this year will see a major martial arts reunion of the Black Dragon Fighting Society. The BDFS has been active for decades and is home to some of the worlds greatest martial artists. The 2008 event has been designated as a rendezvous point for all BDFS senior members. Many of these professionals have not been together in one location in over 30 years. For more information click 


