Master Steven Phillips
Mr. Phillips, the owner and lead instructor of the West Windsor TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy, is a 6th Degree Black Belt in TaeKwonDo, having studied the art since the age of 4 with Grand Master Y.B. Choi. He is an elite level martial artist with a lifetime of training and teaching experience. His early interest in the martial arts and dedicated training earned him a 1st Dan black belt by age 12. He began teaching classes shortly thereafter and competed as a member of Rutgers University’s Tae Kwon Do team when he was only 14 years old.
He is also an accomplished Kickboxer having competed in 13 Kickboxing fights and has a 12:1 record – with four (4) knockouts. He holds the following titles:
World Professional Kickboxing League (WPKL) World Light-Heavy Weight Champion – May ‘08
World Professional Kickboxing Organization (WPKO) World Light Heavy Weight Champion - June ‘07
World Kickboxing Union (WKU) World Light Heavy Weight Champion – June ‘07
Professional Kickboxing Federation (PKF) World Light Heavy Weight Champion – November ‘06
Professional Kickboxing Federation (PKF) New Jersey Light Heavy Weight Champion – October ‘06
During his 20+ year martial arts career, Mr. Phillips has participated in hundreds of tournaments including full contact Karate, TaeKwonDo, and Kickboxing. His dynamic board-breaking techniques and tenacious sparring skills have generated more than 90 Championships and Tournament Grand Championships.
Students of the West Windsor TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy benefit from Mr. Phillips’ extensive martial arts experience and genuine interest in their development. He stays alert to the individual needs of each student and is able to guide students to their best efforts by helping them overcome their weaknesses and enhance their abilities. Master Steven is personally involved in all classes at the West Windsor TaeKwonDo & Kickboxing Academy, where he enjoys sharing his knowledge and love of martial arts.