About Us

Our Purpose

The World Professional Martial Arts Organization is dedicated to providing knowledge to the general public about the several distinct styles and variations of Martial Arts & Self Defense. Since 1966 We have accomplished our goal by bringing you demonstrations from the best Grandmasters and Masters the world has to offer in events like The Oriental World of Self Defense. Also, bringing those diverse Martial Artists under one roof with venues such as The World Karate Championship, The Aaron Banks Annual Oriental World of Self Defense, The Aaron Banks Martial Arts Hall of Fame and Many other events and tournaments.

Staff

Founder/Director - Great Grandmaster Aaron Banks

Chief Operations Officer - Grandmaster Jaime Cianfrocco

Event Coordinator/P.R./Graphic Design - Sensei Alex Cianfrocco 3rd Dan

Event Coordinator/ P.R. - Sensei Serena Calo 3rd Dan

Chief Secretary - Vicki Cianfrocco