Sensei Luis Jorge began his martial arts journey at the age of five under Tameyoshi Sakamoto. At the age of 17 he was chosen to assist his teacher in instructing class because of his discipline, talent, and knowledge in the art of Shirenkan Goju Ryu. At the age of 20 he was awarded black belt under his instructor. Luis Jorge inherited the knowledge of kyusho (pressure points), Shiatsu (oriental massage), Katsu (traditional Japanese first aid), Sazen meditation, Yoga, and oriental philosophy from his Sensei. In 1987, Shirenkan Goju Ryu affiliated with the International Okinawan Goju Ryu Karate