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Degree black belt, Professor Marco Canha), Steve Payne brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Legacy Martial Arts London. Steve began his martial arts journey at the age of 6, training in various styles including Karate, Boxing, Kickboxing, and Kung Fu. He discovered Brazilian Jiujitsu in 2006 and fell in love with the art, dedicating himself to its study ever since. Steve has competed and medaled in numerous BJJ tournaments and continues to train and teach the art to students of all levels.
“Steve is an incredible instructor who is not only skilled in BJJ, but also has a knack for breaking down complex techniques and making them easy to understand. His teaching style is patient and encouraging, and he creates a positive and inclusive environment for all students. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned practitioner, Steve has the ability to help you improve your skills and reach your goals. I highly recommend training with him at Legacy Martial Arts London.
” — Sarah M.
Legacy Academy Martial Arts London is conveniently located just 1 minute from Hoxton Overground Station, making it easily accessible for both residents and commuters in London. Our facility is housed in Railway Arches on Cremer Street, creating a unique training space that exudes an industrial and gritty atmosphere that reflects the determination and dedication of our members.
Inside our facility, you will find a spacious training area equipped with high-quality mats, bags, and training equipment to support a variety of martial arts disciplines. We believe in creating a safe and comfortable environment for our members to train and grow, and our clean and well-maintained facility reflects this commitment.
At Legacy Academy Martial Arts London, we offer a comprehensive range of martial arts disciplines to cater to individuals of all backgrounds and skill levels. Whether you're looking to learn self-defence, get fit, or compete, we have something for everyone.
- 4D Combat: A stand-up self-defence system developed by Bob Breen that combines elements of Jeet Kune Do (JKD) and Kali. This system emphasises efficiency and adaptability in real-world combat scenarios.
- Boxing: Learn the art of Western-style boxing, focusing on proper technique, footwork, and conditioning. Boxing is a great way to improve your cardiovascular fitness and build strength.
- Dutch Kickboxing: Hailing from the Netherlands, Dutch Kickboxing is known for its aggressive and high-intensity style. This martial art combines punches, kicks, and knee and elbow strikes to create an effective and dynamic form of self-defence.
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Originating from Brazil, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a grappling-based martial art that focuses on ground fighting and submissions. It is known for its emphasis on technique and leverage, allowing smaller individuals to overcome larger opponents.
- Stick Fighting: Discover the Filipino martial art of stick fighting, also known as Eskrima or Kali. This dynamic style utilises sticks, knives, and empty hand techniques to develop practical self-defence skills.
In addition to our adult classes, we also offer Kids Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes, providing a safe and supportive environment for children to learn self-defence, build confidence, and develop discipline and respect.
At Legacy Academy Martial Arts London, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and inclusive community for individuals of all ages and abilities. Our instructors are highly trained and experienced, and they are passionate about helping each student reach their full potential.
From improving your fitness and learning practical self-defence skills to boosting confidence and making lifelong friends, there are countless benefits to training in martial arts. We believe in creating a positive and supportive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered.
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced martial artist, we invite you to join us at Legacy Academy Martial Arts London and become a part of our legacy. Book a trial class today and experience the transformative power of martial arts firsthand.
