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“Fighting Spirit Martial Arts” is a well-established martial arts school located in Leicester, New Zealand. With a focus on improving fitness, strength, flexibility, self-confidence, self-defence skills, and coordination, this school offers a safe and supportive environment for individuals of all ages and skill levels to develop their martial arts abilities.
Since its establishment in 2010, Fighting Spirit Martial Arts has gained 40 years of experience in the martial arts and self-defence sector. Led by David Shomron, a highly experienced instructor with over 40 years of training in various martial arts styles and fighting systems, the school is dedicated to providing a professional martial arts service to the public.
Fighting Spirit Martial Arts offers a wide range of martial arts styles to cater to different interests and goals. These include Traditional Japanese, Self-defence, Free-Style Karate, Traditional Karate, Kick-boxing, Kobudo, and Kempo. Each of these styles not only enhances self-confidence but also equips individuals with practical self-defence techniques.
The school prides itself on being open to anyone who wants to learn traditional martial arts. The style practised at Fighting Spirit Martial Arts is called Fudo-Myo-o Shugendo Shinden Fudo Ryu, which incorporates various styles including Judo, Karate, Aikido, Bushi Kempo Ju-jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, Kick-Boxing, Iaido, Bo-Jutsu, Jo-jutsu, Okinawan Kobudo, Japanese Kobujutsu, Kendo, Naginatajutsu, Wing Chun, and Krav Maga.
To ensure a high standard of instruction and safety, the school is fully insured and holds certifications such as Public Liability Insurance, First Aid Certificate, CPR, AED, and First Aid Paediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and a Diploma in Human Anatomy and Physiology. The instructors at Fighting Spirit Martial Arts have been trained by some of the world's leading martial arts teachers, including Pete Metcalfe, Alan Horton, Shihan and Kyoshi Yasufumi Ohno, and Master Kazutoyo Kato Hanshi.
Whether you are a beginner looking to get in shape or an experienced martial artist wanting to expand your skills, Fighting Spirit Martial Arts welcomes individuals from all walks of life. With their commitment to helping students achieve personal development and self-awareness in martial arts and spiritual growth, this school provides a comprehensive and fulfilling martial arts experience.