Total Martial Arts Academy

Moves. The instructors are fantastic with the children and make every session fun, yet disciplined. Would highly recommend to anyone wanting their child to learn martial arts. Louise Ward “Total Martial Arts Academy” is a martial arts school located in Hull, dedicated to providing the best in martial arts, self-defence, MMA, and fitness for individuals of all ages.

Their programmes cater to adults and children aged 8 and above, with separate classes available for younger participants aged 4 to 7, called “Cadets,” and even a dedicated class for ladies only.

One of the main focuses of Total Martial Arts Hull is realistic self-defence. The school prides itself on teaching effective techniques to deal with larger and stronger opponents. Students will learn how to handle multiple attack situations, statistics show that most attacks occur in groups, and how to control the situation and be aware of their surroundings. They will also learn ground defence techniques, swift recovery to their feet, and how to maintain control over their opponents while keeping themselves safe.

The school also emphasises the psychology and mindset required to survive a street encounter.

Total Martial Arts Hull firmly believes that training in self-defence not only prepares individuals for the protection against potential threats but also equips them with the skills and discipline necessary to face and overcome the stresses of everyday life. Regular training helps develop a warrior mindset and instils self-discipline and self-respect, positively impacting various aspects of life. The school considers martial arts to be one of the most effective methods of personal self-development available.

In addition to self-defence, Total Martial Arts Hull also offers kickboxing/Thai boxing classes, which provide excellent all-round fitness benefits. These classes are not only about learning techniques but also focus on fostering a fun and dynamic learning environment.

Total Martial Arts Hull has a well-structured class timetable to accommodate various age groups. The kids' sessions are 45 minutes long, while the adult classes are 60 minutes long. Classes are held multiple times throughout the week, including a new ladies-only class on Mondays. The school also offers an “Urban Street Defence” class for adults on Wednesdays.

Total Martial Arts Hull has been serving the Hull community for 14 years and has taught hundreds of adults and children, helping them achieve their physical and mental goals. The school's website features numerous five-star testimonials from satisfied customers who praise the welcoming and highly skilled instructors.

Individuals interested in joining Total Martial Arts Hull can fill out a short form on the school's website to book a free training session. The school is highly recommended by parents who appreciate its focus on self-defence, fun learning, and fitness, and the positive impact it has on their children's confidence and discipline.