My Quest to Increase Your training in Martial Arts. In my quest to increase you or your child’s martial arts training I have drawn this simply diagram. Why? You may ask. It’s simply and I will be blunt. 80% of children that quit and probably the same with adults quote the same reason…..”He or she just isn’t enjoying it anymore”.…
Character Building and Martial Arts for Kids. Character Building within Kids Martial Arts has always being a prime factor. It has always encouraged confidence building, integrity and humilty. At the opening of our tournament I made a statement that I believe we were in the business of building people. I want our students to standout in everyday life. We didn’t…
Solihull Kids KickBoxing Grading. The Grading exam at Solihull Kids KickBoxing grading went off with a bang last month. It was excellent to see the range of children from 6 to 16yrs go through their paces of the syllabus. I was invited to conduct the grading by School of Black Belt Instructors Ryan Davies & Ashleigh Lloyd. They currently run…
School of Black Belts 21st Anniversary. Catching Lighting in a Bottle. They say you can’t catch lightening in a bottle but I did…… more than once. To prove is by just looking at our great team of Instructors that are at our schools. Today is our 21st Anniversary of School of Black Belts and really we have not gone through…
“I Know a Black Belt…….Really?” said Mick Tully. Black Belt Graduation. Sorry its taken so long for my write up of the Black Belt Graduation. The week has been a whirlwind and catching up with everyone’s views on how the day went. I would like to say how grateful we all are with the thanks and wonderful comments that you…
KickBoxing Tournament at Oldbury HQ. Our Kickboxing Tournament was held at our Oldbury HQ and may I say it was an “awesome day”, we had bigger trophies and the competitors fought their hearts out to get first place, the day got off to a great start with some well stacked categories in our junior division, with a Mickey Clarke taking…
After a crazy December for SOBB I can finally produce a blog on the “Black Belt results”, this blog really is a continuation of “the stress of the Black Belt exam” . The students prepared themselves for the 3 hrs physical endurance session, Adults and teenagers battle a grueling 3 hrs exam, which I believe gets harder each year. I…
Kids kickboxing was taken to top level last week with the squad training session held that Oldbury headquarters, The session was conducted by Ryan Davies and Danny Lowe, students came from all our schools and trained together as one big family. Children made new friends in a healthy environment. The class was split in half, one half with Daniel, Daniel…
Kids kickboxing Squad training was a blast yesterday at School of Black Belts HQ in Oldbury, we were overwhelmed with the amount for students from our satelite schools, for some it was their first that they had trained with our Instructors Danny Lowe & Ryan Davies, It was 1 & 1/2 hours of intense tournament style training , rangeing from…