Coach Bill Slinker teaches CAP Striking at Gracie Tampa South.

Bill Slinker is considered a piooneer in the martial arts world, and since the 1970′s has significantly contributed to shaping the sport as it is known today.  Growing up in Tampa Florida, bill has developed a diverse background in Judo, Tae Kwon Do, Boxing , and Kickboxing to eventually become nationally recognized and sought after by many to conduct seminars.

Bill has trained some of the top fighters in the world with names like professional World Champions Jerry Clarke, Richard Hill, Joel Judah, Jerome Canabate, and Mark Spaziano…Along with world rated fighters like Paul Ellis, Mike Hollobaugh, Dave Hunt, and John Shields.  Bill also worked with female champion, Donna Judge, on her way to her title.

Bill was also inducted into the Black Belt hall of fame and was in 1987 March issue of Blackbelt Magazine.

Today, with a keen eye for detail and deficiencies, Bill can dramatically improve practitioners skills.  His unique blend of mental and physical training has a proven success rate and has gained notoriety.  His expertise has drawn professional fighters from all around the world.  He is always looking to help create that next champion!