MMA, SHOOTBOXING, KARATE
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Welcome to Kurohasu (Black Lotus) Dojo MMA, home of Team Kurohasu, where passion meets discipline! Whether you’re a novice looking to build confidence or an experienced fighter aiming to refine your skills, our instructors are here to guide you every step of the way. We foster a supportive environment that promotes physical fitness & mental resilience through Shootboxing, Combat Karate & Shoot Wrestling. Students are encouraged to compete within other combat sports too such as Kyokushin Karate, Amateur MMA, Combat Sambo, Muay Thai & ‘No-Gi’ Sambo Wrestling.
MONDAY 7.30PM
MMA
Striking & Shoot Wrestling. From 14yrs to adult
WEDNESDAY 7.30PM
MMA STRIKING (SHOOTBOXING)
Striking & Grappling also cover Muay Thai rules. From 14yrs to adult
SATURDAY 10.30AM
Combat KARATE
All age from 9yrs to adult welcome
Students who have actively represented Kurohasu Dojo (Black Lotus Dojo) in competition
MAT FEES
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS
14-15yrs £6. 16yrs to adult £7.50
SATURDAYS
9-11yrs £3. 12yrs to 15yrs £5. 16yrs to adult £6
Unlocking the Inner Warrior: The Spiritual Path of Martial Arts
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Sparring In Early Karate
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The Practice of Shikan Meditation
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The Legendary Training Regime of Mas Oyama in the Mountains
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The Concept of “Do” in Martial Arts: A Pathway to Personal Growth and Mastery
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En no Gyoja
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