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Instructors


All of our highly experienced instructors are CRB checked, first aid trained, fully insured and follow a comprehensive child protection policy.

 

Sharon Gill

Founder

Time Training: 29 years
Time Teaching: 19 years
Time Competing: 24 years
Grade: 4th Degree Black Sash in Lau Gar Kung Fu
Black Belt in Lau Gar Kick Boxing

Current Member of the WAKO GB Team & Bristol Lau Gar Kids Squad Coach.

Honours and Achievements

  • 6 x World Champion (Has a World Title at every major association in GB WAKO, IAKSA, WKA)
  • 8 X European Champion (2 x WAKO, 6 x IAKSA)
  • 7 x Irish Open Champion
  • 4 x WAKO World Cup Champion (Italy)
  • 3 x Golden Glove Champion (Italy)
  • 2 x Golden Belt Champion (Italy)
  • Austrian Classics Champion
  • 2 x Flanders Cup Champion ( Belgium)
  • Compete Open Champion (California)
  • 3 x Dacascos Open Champion (Hamburg Germany)
  • Swiss Open Champion (Switzerland)
  • 3 x Ohio State Champion (USA)
  • 9 x Cimac World Cup Champion
  • 14 x Cimac Overall league Champion
  • Over 40 Various British Titles including (WAKO, IAKSA, BKFA) In total Sharon Has over 500 trophies, medals and awards. Appeared on and won BBC2 hit TV show ‘Masters of Combat’
 

Andy Cleeves

Founder

Time Training: 21 years
Time Teaching: 12 years
Grade: Black Belt in Lau Gar Kickboxing
2nd Degree Black Sash in Lau Gar Kung Fu

Honours and Achievements
  • World IAKSA Kickboxing Champion
  • WAKO Pro European Team Champion
  • WSKA European Full Contact Champion
  • Irish Open Champion
  • CIMAC World Cup Champion
  • WAKO British Champion
  • IAKSA British Champion
  • WSKA Full Contact British Champion
  • BKFA National Champion
  • Scottish National Champion
  • Plus Numerous other International and National 1st, 2nd & 3rd Places
  • Appeared on and won BBC2 hit TV show ‘Masters of Combat’ and ITV’s ‘Simply the Best’
 

Andy Gill

Senior Instructor ML HQ & ML Bradley Stoke
 

Time Training: 30 years
   

 

Specialities: Flexibility & Kicking
Interests: Computers & Security

 

 

Gio Marchese

Senior Instructor ML Bath, Bris, Chew Valley & Filton
 

Time Training: 16 years
Grade: 2nd Dan Black Belt ITF Tae Kwon-Do
1st Dan Black Belt Freestyle Kickboxing
Specialties: Continuous Sparring, Technical Movement & Kick Combinations
Interests: Football, Culture & Meeting Positive People


WKA World Silver Medalist 2009_2010_2011
WAKO British Champion 2011
WKA National Champion 2009
CIMAC National Superleague Grand Champion 2010
ITF  British Champion 1996_2000_2005_2006-x2
ITF  English Champion 1998-x2_2000_2002_2005_2006
ITF - BUTF English Junior Grand Champion 1998
BKC National Champion 2010-x2
Watford Open Nationals Champion 2011
The Kings Battleground Team Champion 2010
WUMA English Champion 2008-x2
BSMA British Champion 2010
MALYMPEX English Champion 2009-x2
Numerous Regional Gold Medals with various associations
 

Greg Langson

Senior Instructor ML Clevedon, Backwell, 
Portishead & Nailsea 

Time Training: 15 years
Grade: 2nd Dan Black Belt Karate
Specialities: Lead left leg and Timing
Interests: Sports (Football & Motor Racing), Mechanics and Engineering

BKFA National Champion
CIMAC Super League Gold
BMA Clondalkin Full Contact Gold 2010
WSKA Full Contact Gold 2009
EWSKA Italy Gold 2004
WUKF South Africa 2006
WUFK Serbia Gold 2003
WUFK Scotland 2002
 

Dan Blythe

Senior Instructor ML HQ
 

Time Training: 8 years
Grade: Black Sash Lau Gar Kung Fu

Enjoys working with the kids and gets a real buzz from hard conditioning sessions.
 

Mustafa Marouf

Senior Instructor ML HQ
 

Time Training: 10 years +
  • BKFA National Champion
  • CIMAC Superleague Champion
  • WUMA English Champion of Champions
  • Plus numerous others National Titles
  • Specialities: Flexibility and Kicking
  • Interests: Swimming & Weight Management
 

Aston Cook

Assistant Instructor
 

Time Training:

Grade:

8 years

Black Sash Lau Gar Kung Fu 


US Open Champion 2010 Orlando, Florida                                                    
BKFA National Team Champion 2007, 2008, 2009
King Cobra Open Lake Erin. USA 2x 1st 2006
Cimac British Open Champion: 2007, 2008, 2009
Super League Grand Champion. 2006, 2008
Cimac World Cup Champion: 2007,2008
WAKO.World Cup 3rd 2009
WSKA English Title 2009
Specialities: Fitness & Endurance
Interests: Working with Children & Fashion
 

Ken Labinjo

Assistant Instructor
 

Time Training: 10 years plus
Grade: Black Belt Kickboxing

National Superleague Grand champion
3 x Scottish National Champion
Irish open Silver medal
 

Ben Gill 

 Assistant Instructor
 

Time Training: 10 years
Grade: Brown Sash Lau Gar Kung Fu

 
 

Mike Kingscott

Assistant Instructor
 

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Mark Fredricks

Assistant Instructor
 

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Claire Cleeves

 Zumba Instructor - ML HQ
 

   
   
   
   

 

 
 
   
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