Keith began studying martial arts when he was only 5 years old, hard work and determination helped him earn his first black belt at the age of 14. His teaching career began on Cape Cod at the age of 15, when he started his own martial arts studio by approaching local businesses to help him get started. A high school student at the time, Keith competed locally, nationally and internationally winning many martial arts awards and championships. He holds 7 black belts in seven different styles of martial arts. He is a 7 time State Champion, 5 time National Champion, 5 time International Champion and 7 time WORLD CHAMPION totaling 39 years in martial arts. In twenty seven of those years he taught over 4000 students, producing several state, national and international champions.
Keith Rosary has come full circle, returning to Cape Cod after 25 years in Hollywood, CA. He is an internationally recognized 7th Degree black belt (Grand Master) who started his career as a bodyguard for some of show business' biggest names: Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Nicks and Prince, to name a few. Keith's martial arts abilities landed him several commercial roles and TV shows such as Family Matters, Star Trek-The Next generation and Wings. Keith has also appeared in movies for HBO, Showtime and the Sci-Fi Channel. Keith also owned and operated A Hollywood production Company, Rosary/Sloane Entertainment, which produced commercials, movies and television programs.
The International Martial Arts Academy is Cape Cod's first mixed martial arts studio that pays homage to all martial arts systems. This impressive 1200 sq ft one of a kind "temple like" facility features state of the art training tools which allow you to develop your skills quickly and efficiently. It's founder and chief instructor, Keith Rosary is an internationally recognized 7th degree (Grand Master) black belt that teaches the history, philosophy and spiritual essence of several of these systems. Grand Master Rosary focuses in on the mental, physical and spiritual aspects of one's own personal development. In 2008 Grand Master Rosary was inducted into, the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame, where he was the recipient of the coveted Living Legend Award. Today, Grand Master Rosary is one of the few martial artist to earn his Doctorate Degrees in both Martial Arts Philosophy and Martial Arts Science; PH.D/ Ma. D. Sc. *********************************************************************************** NEWS ARTICLES: BARNSTABLE PATRIOT JULY 11, 2008 ~ Martial Arts Master comes full circle !
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