About Toby Grear

Toby John Grear was born and raised in rural Ft. Shawnee, Ohio and as of the census of 2010, there were 3,726 people, 1,506 households, and 1,095 families living in the village. While attending The University of Dayton he studied Military Science as a member of the US Army ROTC Program and played for the UD Water Polo Team before graduating with a Bachelors of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing & Psychology. Learn, Lead, Serve. In 2004 Toby moved to Los Angeles, California and worked as an Interactive Media Strategist for TBWA/Chiat/Day on both the Nissan & Infiniti Teams gaining valuable insights into branding and advertising. During a trip to Sit Yod Tong in Pattaya, Thailand to study Muay Thai and Teach Spoken English at a Budhist Temple, Toby had the vision for "True Warrior Fitness" and returned to the U.S. and fulfilled his dream of creating a positive place where True Martial Artists can grow and flourish. During his time in L.A. he fought for 4 World Titles, appeared in over 15 TV Network Shows, and currently has one show on Amazon Prime. In 2016 Toby relocated to Lake Norman, opened True Warrior Fitness LKN and continues to provide the Lake Norman Community with expert Martial Arts Education. As an Executive Branding Strategist for an Amazon.com Brand, he continues to reach millions of consumers with his branding strategies. As a REALTOR� with over 20 years of experience, he helps both Commercial and Residential Sellers & Buyers find the perfect property for their needs throughout The Lake Norman & Charlotte Metro Area.