Athlete & Coach Profile

Justin Ortiz

Athlete & Coach Profile

Justin has more than 25 years of martial arts experience and over 20 years of competitive experience. He holds black belts in multiple disciplines, including 5th-degree Shotokan, 2nd- degree Goju-Ryu, 3rd-degree Tae Kwon Do, and 1st-degree Chuck Norris System (UFAF).

A lifelong competitor, Justin became a USA national champion in forms and fighting by 2007 and a WAKO World Champion in point fighting and kickboxing in 2008, representing Team USA in Naples, Italy. He has competed on elite teams including MASMAL, Full Circle, and Team Paul Mitchell, and has earned more than 30 world titles across organizations such as WAKO, NASKA, WKA, WKU, ISKA, and IOKO.

Beyond competition, Justin has successfully operated martial arts schools, developed world champions, and mentored instructors, business owners, and athletes. He is also a life coach, speaker, and entrepreneur dedicated to helping others grow through martial arts.

Expanding his career into entertainment, Justin has worked as a stunt performer, fight coordinator, and stunt coordinator on productions including Ozark, Cobra Kai, Power Rangers, Black Adam, Blue Beetle, and Superman and recently moved into Pro-wrestling as “The OXP” (Ortiz Experience). He is the co-founder and co-owner of Wreck Hard Productions and Martial Smart. He was recently appointed Director of Global Partnerships & Athlete Opportunities for the US Martial Arts Team.