Anna began training in the Garimot system in 2007 with Tim at GAT St. Louis and holds the rank of Ninang. Anna is also a group expert in FMA Connects, an international organization focused on providing women a safe and respectful place to train and discuss Filipino martial arts. She is a member of the National Women's Martial Art Federation, which covers a variety of martial art systems, self-defense, and healing arts.
Her GAT fighting name (Musang) is the Asian palm civet, a small cat-like animal in the Philippines related to the mongoose.