Muay Thai, in my opinion, is the best stand up martial art in the world, I’m obviously biased having fallen in love with it years ago but I do also hold black belts in Tae Kwon Do and Kickboxing so I feel I’m coming from an educated view point. Below are eight reasons I feel…
At Dorchester Martial Arts all new members start their Martial Arts journey with our fundamentals course. This course comprises of 5-15 personal training sessions with the same coach who will coach your group classes. We’re aware that many gyms don’t take this approach so I thought I’d explain why we do things this way and…
Children’s progression At Dorchester Martial Arts we offer two children’s classes, this enables us to offer age specific training. Putting a 5yr old and a 12yr old in the same class seems ludicrous to us, however you’ll be amazed how many clubs do it! We move children up into either the Junior Class or Adult…
I started BJJ when I lost interest in playing hockey and going to the gym never appealed to me. I was looking for something different to do that would keep me active and I ended up seeing a Dorchester Martial Arts t-shirt in the supermarket and looked into what BJJ was. It looked like a…
Can you tell us about your background prior to starting Dorchester Martial Arts? I’ve trained in Martial Arts since I was 14, I initially started with Tae Kwon Do and Kickboxing and achieved black belts in both of these arts. At 17 I joined the Parachute Regiment where I was deployed to Kosovo, Sierra Leonne,…
I found dorchester martial arts on the Internet, I had been looking for a while as I wanted a more interesting way to keep in shape. I looked at at quite a few martial arts establishments in the area and this one appealed the most. I plucked up the courage to get in touch and…