Paul and Sarah Kelly
Paul Kelly
Paul is the Chief Instructor at the academy and has been involved in the martial arts for nearly 30 years. All of the instructors that Paul studies under are world class and some of the best at their respective arts. Paul holds Instructor qualifications under Guro Dan Inosanto and Sifu Rick Young in Jeet Kune Do, Jun Fan Gung Fu & Filipino Martial Arts and under Tommy Thomson in western Boxing. He has studied widely under other instructors and Paul is a Coach under 2 times world light Heavy weight Shoot Fighting Champion Erik Paulson and is also a full instructor in JKD concepts and an instructor in Muay Thai under Rob Lock. Paul regularly hosts seminars held by his instructors for the academy students to gain a real insight into world-class martial arts.
It is Paul's intention to offer world-class instruction within the academy and to offer a first class training environment with great coaches and students to train with.
Sarah Kelly
Sarah is the Senior Instructor and Academy Principal, and has been involved in the martial arts for over 20 years. Sarah has trained to an advanced level in Shotokan Karate and holds a black belt in the Korean art of Tae Kwon Do. She has been training in JKD for many years and has been a JKD Instructor for over 6 years. Sarah also studies under Guro Inosanto, Rick Young, Tommy Thomson, Erik Paulson and is a private Student under Victor Estima, Braulio's brother and a world class BJJ player in his own right. Sarah is principally responsible for the junior students and their training as well as being a senior instructor at the academy, but is also a fully qualified and practicing Shiatsu Therapist and is available for private treatments.
Sarah and Paul have been CRB checked as part of our commitment to excellence.
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