Learn self-defense from the best in the Texas!

Grand Master - Danny L. Williams 

 7th Degree Black Belt, United States Marine Corps Veteran and a United States Martial Arts Hall of Fame Member inductee (2023). 

GM/Mr. Williams has over 50 yrs of Martial Arts Training, National/International Sport Karate Competition, Martial Arts Instruction and School Ownership. 

 GM Williams is a promoter for the Texas Karate Organization (TKO) circuit, with whom he holds The Texas Lightning Martial Arts Championship Tournament annually here in Granbury, TX. 

 He competed for over 30 years in local, state, and national Martial Arts Tournaments

GM/Mr. Williams is the founder and president of CMAA (Combat Martial Arts Association) and has developed a well rounded system of Martial Arts and Self Defense training, called (CMMAP), Combative Mixed Martial Arts Program. CMMAP is a unique Fighting System that is currently being taught across the U.S. 

Our Program uses Real World Martial Arts, High Level Fitness training and a dynamic Self Defense program for all ages and levels of experience.  CMMAP     combines Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Krav Maga, Taekwondo,  Kickboxing, Combat Hapkido, Chinese Wing Chun Muay Thai and the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program. 

Grandmaster Williams hold a 7th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, a 4th degree Black Belt in Krav Maga, a 3rd Dan in Combat Hapkido and a Black Sash in Wing Chun -Kung Fu. 

Grand Master Williams is the founder of the Combat Martial Arts Association and He is a member of the International Combat Hapkido Federation, the World Taekwondo Federation, the International Taekwondo Federation, and BBAC. Grand Master Williams is currently training in Muay Thai Kickboxing and trains in Gracie Jiu Jitsu to obtain his Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu as well. 

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 Mrs. Glenda is a 2nd Degree Black Belt with many years of Martial Arts training, Self-Defense Instruction and School Ownership. 

Ms. Glenda won a Texas State Championship in 2023 for Point-Sparring and placed 2nd in forms competition. 

She has developed a passion for teaching Self-Defense and Martial Arts that has remained a solid support for Mr. Williams in his teaching style.  

Ms. Glenda has spent 20 years in the field of psychology and brings a unique perspective to the empowerment of women, the dynamics of staffing and corporate training as a whole.  

Ms. Glenda is also a Certified Black Belt Instructor and is our Women's Self Defense Program Director and Co-Instructor along side Mr. Williams. 

Ms. Abby is a 1st degree Black Belt 

 Ms. Abby started her Martial Arts journey  at age 7. She is a vital part of the staff of DWCMAP. 

Ms. Abby won a Texas State Championship in 2023 for Point-Sparring and placed 2nd in forms competition. 

Ms. Abby brings a fun high energy approach to her teaching to all our students. Ms. Abby is a second year college student with high hopes of being a Sonagram Tech.  

And yes she is one of five daughters Mr. & Mrs. Williams has.

Mr. Michael is a 1st degree Black Belt  He started his Martial Arts journey  at age 30.

Mr. Michael won a TKO Texas State Championship in 2023 for Point-Sparring. 

Mr. Michael brings a great balance of focus and discipline to the mat.

 Ms. Jillian is a 1st degree Black Belt 

She started her Martial Arts journey at age 5.  Ms. Jillian was a finalist and a State qualifier in the 2023 -2024 TKO Point Sparring and Forms competition. 

Ms. Jillian assists with our kids classes, and our Competition Team. 

And yes she is one of five daughters Mr. & Mrs. Williams has.

Mr. Curtis is a 1st degree Black Belt

 He is a 3 time WKL World Champion in 2025 and Mr Curtis also holds 6 TKO and AOK State Championship titles. Mr Curtis competes in Sparring, Creative Weapons and Creative Forms. He is currently Ranked #1 in Texas in 2025.

Coach Kohen is  currently wrestling at Tarleton State University.

He has been wrestling his entire life. 

Kohen currently holds 

2x Kansas state finalist

3x Kansas state medalist 

Kohen leads all our kid's and youth wrestling classes. 

Ms. Laura started mixed martial arts when she walked into DWCMAP for women's self-defense. She fell in love with the entire program and quickly joined numerous classes to broaden her experience and skill.

Mixed martial arts has provided Laura with a sense of confidence and assurance, having her feel empowered while in the community. She wants to help empower others as they grow in their own martial arts technique, so they are able to gain confidence and security in their own skills. She uses a gentle but firm approach, guiding others to their best potential through encouragement and support. 

Laura is also a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) and has worked in mental health for over 15 years. She has traveled to Ukraine twice to work with orphans and worked with foster children for over 10 years. She has numerous certifications and trainings as a counselor, specializing in trauma. Her passion to help people goes beyond the counseling chair and into DWCMAP, helping others grow in their mixed martial arts journey. 

 Jenn is our amazing Office Manager and Events Coordinator. She bring a wealth of Management and HR experience to our team. Please feel free to ask any questions you have or stop by our Pro Shop for the best help around.   

Jenn and all 3 of her children are enrolled at DWCMAP!