Maser Instructor Alan Venable is a registered 6th Degree Black Belt with the United Martial Arts Association of America. Gold Coin.

Master Instructor Alan Venable is an instructor for United Martial Arts under the tutelage of Grandmaster Michael Leone, Grandmaster Jerry Dibble, and Master Jason Campbell. He has had the privilege of learning from other Masters and Grandmasters throughout the years, including Grandmaster Jiang Jung Sung Baek and Grandmaster Pan, Master Chris Dining, and Master Ping Zhen. In practice of Southern Shaolin Tiger & Crane, Bagua (Sun Style, Chung Style, Chen Style, Emei Style), Tai Chi (Yang Style and Chen Style), Xing Yi Chuan (Sun Style), Wing Chun (from Yip Man), and Northern Shaolin Long Fist (from Yue Fei). All traditional styles. He also practices Chinese 18 Weapons Forms, Japanese sword, and exotic forms such as Eight Drunken Immortals, Northern Preying Mantis, Iron Monkey/White Ape Boxing, Northern Eagle Claw, and others.

Currently Master Venable is in process of earning more Black Belts in Judo, Ju Jitsu, Aikido, Sho-rei Kenpo Karate, Pistol, Rifle, and Shotgun under the tutelage of Grandmaster Jerry Dibble. He also teaches Lightsaber classes at several ASU campuses and is the President of the Saber Martial Arts Foundation.