Nicko Requesto is a Marine veteran, martial arts enthusiast, and passionate community advocate. He has spent his life blending a commitment to service with a deep desire to help others through martial arts and personal development. Nicko enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps, 2007. His service reflects a strong commitment to both his country and his community. Alongside his military career, Nicko developed a passion for martial arts. Over time, Nicko became a dedicated coach, teaching others the values of self-defense and mental fortitude. His coaching style is rooted in the same principles that shaped his military career: perseverance, respect, and personal growth. One of Nicko’s greatest aspirations is to give back to the community. Through his coaching, he seeks to empower first responders, military veterans with the practical skills and confidence they need in both their professional and personal lives. Nicko continues to train, mentor with a clear vision to create a positive impact in the lives of those who serve and protect their communities. His dedication to service, both in the Marines and on the mat, is his mission.