The GMAA is based in Wrexham. We specialise in blade and empty hands self defence. The arts we teach are combat proven and highly respected. We have direct linage to GM Angel Cabales, GM Leo Giron & Sifu Dave Carnell
Jeet Kune Do
From your first lesson you are taught basic combative principles which are simple, direct and non classical. Economy of motion, body mechanics, speed, timing and aggression combined with sensitivity are core to JKD. The JKD curriculum includes:
Jun Fan Boxing
Don Chi / Lop Sau / Chi-Sau
Trapping hands
Footwork
Evasion drills
Five ways of attack
Impact training (pads/kick shields/body armour)
Wooden dummy training
Reflex drills
Grappling skills
Sparring
Filipino Escrima
We teach Cabales Serrada Escrima / Giron Arnis Escrima (Bahala Na), Cadena de Mano of Max Sarmiento.
Curriculum includes:
Cabales Serrada angles 1 to 12
Cabales Serrada basics
Lock & Block
Sparring
Disarms / reversals
Cadena de mano
Sensitivity training
Destruction entries (guntings)
Locking
Take Downs
Rapid striking with hands
Low line kicking/knee strikes
Elbows/head butts/biting and gouging
Sparring
Defondo
Largo Mano
Cabales Serrada Escrima Masters