Tim Hagan
Muay Thai, Martial Arts, Kickboxing
Tim Hagan has been in the martial arts for over 20 years and has accumulated lots of experience as a instructor, professional fighter, and as a student of the arts. Tim received his first black belt in Kenpo, Japanese Jiu-jitsu and Choy li fut Kung fu at the age of 19. Tim went on to further his martial arts knowledge by competing in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, and mixed martial arts (MMA), including a sabbatical in Thailand where he turned professional in Muay Thai in 2020. Tim also has experience and ranking in catch wrestling, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ), Filipino martial arts (kali, panantukan), jeet kune do, and French kickboxing (savate).
Tim has extensive experience in teaching martial arts and self-defense, including teaching specialized courses to traumatized and marginalized peoples as well as with working with military and local law enforcement. While not forgetting his traditional martial arts roots, Tim's true passions are teaching the intricate arts of kickboxing and weapons self-defense. In his off time, Tim enjoys spending lots of quality time with his dog, cooking excellent food, or practicing his martial arts.
Email: timhagan@sigma-ma.com
Matt DeNoncour
Martial Arts, Kickboxing
Matt DeNoncour has trained in the martial arts for over 25 years and received a fourth-degree black belt in Kenpo karate and a first-degree black belt in Shito-ryu karate. He has over 20 years of experience teaching and operating children martial arts programs across the country and is a certified instructor (sensei). Matt has crossed-trained in over five different styles of martial arts, but his expertise lies in self-defense.
Outside of karate, Matt is the principle attorney and owner of Magis Law Firm, P.C., a boutique, Boston-based law firm specializing in healthcare, life sciences, and technology law. He received his J.D. and M.B.A. from Creighton University and is licensed to practice law in three states. Outside of work, Matt enjoys spending time with his lovely wife, his family, friends, and the family dog.
Email: mattdenoncour@sigma-ma.com