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Shihan John Richards :: Kickboxing

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Sensei in Kickboxing pose
Sensei is qualified in Kickboxing and is able to fuse his boxing experience with that of his Karate to make a very effective Kickboxing instructor.


Kickboxing, which was practised as a form of contact Karate has been practised at Zen-Shin for some time. When the contact Karate became popularised in films and built on it became what we know today as modern Kickboxing.

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Sensei with Master Carter Wong

Sensei was graded in Kickboxing by Carter Wong a great martial artist renown for his parts in martial arts films such as 'Big trouble in little China'.

The Kickboxing facet of Zen-Shin is still going strong today and has even produced a champion. Howard Brown the WKA Kickboxing champion who trained under Sensei's Kickboxing methods.

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