Combat Defence Systems is a reputable martial arts and self-defence academy located in Cockburn Central, Perth. The academy is inspired by the concepts and philosophies of Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do (JKD), and it is the only accredited martial arts academy in Perth with certified instructors under Guro Dan Inosanto and the Inosanto International Martial Arts Instructors Association.
Combat Defence Systems takes pride in being affiliated with Progressive Martial Arts Brisbane, under Simo Cookie Vassiliou, who has been trained by Guro Inosanto and the Inosanto Academy of Martial Arts for over 25 years. This strong affiliation ensures that students at Combat Defence Systems receive high-quality instruction from experienced and certified instructors.
The martial arts disciplines taught at Combat Defence Systems are diverse and challenging, creating a well-rounded training experience. The academy offers classes in Muay Thai Kickboxing, Kali (also known as Escrima or Arnis, a Filipino martial art), Silat, Combat Submission Wrestling (which includes mixed no gi grappling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu), and Jun Fan/Jeet Kune Do Concepts. This comprehensive curriculum includes weapons training, empty hand techniques, joint locking, breaks, sweeps, and submissions. The academy emphasises the importance of being able to deal with all ranges of combat, whether it involves weapons or not, in today's reality.
For adults interested in martial arts, Combat Defence Systems offers an MMA-centred training experience that combines elements of Muay Thai and grappling. Free trial classes are available, giving prospective students an opportunity to experience the classes firsthand.
Combat Defence Systems also provides martial arts classes for children, catering to ages 4 to 13 years old. The Little Lions classes, designed for children aged 4 to 6, focus on building foundational skills and confidence. The Junior JKD classes, for children aged 7 to 13, provide a modified version of the adult JKD/Kali curriculum, with a particular focus on self-defence. Additionally, the academy offers Junior Muay Thai Kickboxing classes, suitable for both self-defence and sports applications.
These classes teach children a range of skills, including dealing with bullying and aggressive behaviour, in a safe and fun environment. Interested parents can enrol their children for a free trial class to experience the benefits of martial arts training.
Combat Defence Systems prides itself on being a place where the whole family can participate in martial arts and self-defence classes. Limited spots are available for the Kid's Martial Arts classes, so booking a free trial is the first step towards enrolling your child in one of the academy's popular programmes.