Biography
Coach Francis Santos is a dedicated martial artist and aspiring psychiatrist who embarked on his training journey in 2019. Alongside his passion for combat sports, Coach Santos is deeply engaged in the study of psychology, with aspirations to become a psychiatrist in the future. His interest in understanding the human mind drives his commitment to both his academic pursuits and his role as a martial arts coach.
In addition to his academic and martial arts endeavors, Coach Francis has tested his skills in two Muay Thai smokers and wrestling in High School, demonstrating his dedication to personal growth and development in the realm of combat sports. His experiences as a competitor have enriched his understanding of martial arts and provided valuable insights into the mental and physical challenges of competition.
Coach Francis Santos’ passion for psychology, particularly in the context of children’s mental health, fuels his involvement in coaching the kids’ class. By combining his knowledge of psychology with his love for martial arts, he strives to create a supportive and nurturing environment where young practitioners can thrive both on and off the mats.
Beyond his academic and coaching pursuits, Coach Santos is a self-proclaimed foodie and avid traveler. Having explored destinations like Japan and soon El Salvador, he embraces diverse cultures and cuisines with enthusiasm. His love for Spanish and Japanese food is evident, with tacos and sushi ranking as his top culinary delights.
With a multifaceted array of interests spanning psychology, martial arts, food, and travel, Coach Francis Santos brings a unique perspective and vibrant energy to his coaching role. Through his diverse experiences and passions, he inspires others to pursue their own paths of growth, discovery, and self-improvement.