MEET THE TEAM

The people behind the Modern Karate Journey

At the heart of Modern Karate is a dedicated team that lives the true spirit of martial arts, building not only skill, but strong character.
Led by Master Abbas Sadeghi, whose calm leadership and decades of dedication have shaped our teachings, our team of advanced students lead by example, fostering an environment of discipline, respect, and continuous growth.
Together, we aim to create a place where every student can thrive in martial arts and beyond.

MASTER

ABBAS SADEGHI

With over 40 years of dedication to martial arts, Master Abbas Sadeghi stands as the heart and soul of Modern Karate. As an International Master holding a Black Belt Dan 6 in Karate, Black Belt Master in Kung Fu, and Black Belt Dan 8 in Kickboxing, he brings unmatched expertise and wisdom to every class. His vision goes beyond teaching techniques, he is deeply committed to helping each student grow stronger, more focused, and more confident both on and off the mat.

Discover more about his journey, his philosophy, and the spirit he brings to the Modern Karate Classes. Read more…

ARYANA

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Black Belt Dan 2, Assistant Coach for Female Classes & Executive Producer

Aryana Abbas Sadeghi teaches Female Classes as an Assistant Coach under the direct supervision of Master Abbas Sadeghi, her father and mentor. Introduced to martial arts at just 1 year old and training since the age of 3, she has grown into the Master’s oldest and most seasoned student. She believes that martial arts build not only physical strength but also mental and emotional resilience.

FAISAL

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Black Belt Dan 3, Operations Support & Assistant Coach

Faisal Adel Al-Sadoon blends his experience with a genuine passion. Since the age of 12, he has been taught directly by Master Abbas Sadeghi, and now he serves as an Assistant Coach, leading classes under the Master Abbas Sadeghi’s watchful eye. His relentless determination and commitment to honing his skills motivate everyone around him, embodying the essence of martial arts as a lifelong path of growth and improvement.

MOHAMMAD

Black Belt and Media & Engagement Coordinator

Mohammad Jassem Charaq brings extensive experience and a deep commitment to Modern Karate, demonstrating his passion throughout his journey. Training directly since the age of 3.5 under Master Abbas Sadeghi, he has significantly contributed to building meaningful connections, showing his dedication to his growth and the vibrant Modern Karate community.

JASSIM

Purple Belt & Scheduling Coordinator

Jassim Mohammad Dashti is dedicated to ongoing learning and uplifting his team. Since the age of 6, he has been mentored by Master Abbas Sadeghi, shaping him into a reliable presence who’s always eager to contribute to the success of Modern Karate Classes. His quiet strength and willingness to step up whenever needed continue to inspire those around him.