Self-confidence through self-defense training!
Creating the coolest experience for every student, every class
Self-confidence through self-defense training!
Creating the coolest experience for every student, every class
Community Martial Arts
Who we are
Festival Martial Arts is a community martial arts club part funded by a Connexus community grant that runs every Thursday during term time at Clehonger Village Hall in Clehonger near Hereford. The martial arts styles taught are mixed martial arts, kickboxing and escrima. Festival Martial Arts is a licenced Skillz Martial Arts School and is a member of The World United Martial Arts Federation (W.U,M,A.) . The club moved from Cheltenham Racecourse in 2017 and is named after the Cheltenham Festival of horse racing.
About Us
Qualified Instructors
Qualified Instructors
Qualified Instructors
All instructors hold 2nd Dan Black Belts or above in more than one type of martial art and are registered with the World United Martial Arts Federation (W.U.M.A). Instructors have backgrounds in Brazilian Ju-Jitsu, Wado Ryu Karate, Kickboxing, Krav Maga, Escrima, and Judo bringing together effective methods of self defence.
Fully Equiped Studio
Qualified Instructors
Qualified Instructors
Our martial arts school has all necessary equipment for martial arts training in a safe environment including ju-jitsu matting, wavemaster punch bags and appropriate PPE for semi contact kickboxing
Our Philosophy
Qualified Instructors
Our Philosophy
Everyone should learn how to defend themselves and Mixed Mart Arts provides an effective way of doing that. Our philosophy is for students to have a go at what we do from day one.
Tuition
Adult Classes - Elite Skillz
Get fit and learn self defence
Mixed Martial Arts
Fitness and effective self defence in a friendly atmosphere, where you can jump straight in and have a go with self defence basics from the first class. For ages 15 plus
Cardio Kickboxing
There's no better way for fitness than cardio kickboxing, taking everything out on the wavemaster punch bags. For ages 13 plus
Escrima
If weapons is what you want then this stick, knife and machette fighting defence system from the Phillipines is for you.
Childrens Classes
Fun, fitness and self defence
Family Skillz
We run Skillz Martial Arts from top Kids Instructor Melody Johnson. Bringing an element of fun to self defence. Classes are age specific with the Family Skillz class for ages 6 plus along with parents. Students below the age of 7 grade for a club wrist band, while students 7 plus grade for belts with the World United Martial Arts Federation.
Extreme Skillz
Mixed Martial arts for ages 10 to 14 training in mixed martial arts, kickboxing and escrima. Students grade for belts with the World United Martial Arts Federation and competition is available at local, national and international levels.
Escrima
Weapons training from the Philipines with long and short sticks, knife and machette fighting and defence systems bringing useful skills for self defence.
Monthly and Annual Memberships Are Available
Monthly Classes
Advanced, women's only, cardio kickboxing and seminars
Coming soon, advanced class, women's only self defence class , more cardio kickboxing and seminars on an extra evening every month. Day and dates to be announced soon