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Major Achievements

  • A.M.A.A. Nationals 2nd place (Sport Karate) 1984.
  • A.M.A.A. Nationals 2nd place (Sport Karate) 1985.
  • M.A.I. Nationals 2nd place (Semi Contact) 1988.
  • Luton Open Eskrima Championships 1995 1st place (all Eskrima results are at Lightweight) 4th W.E.K.A.F World Championships. 1996.

Competition Win

World Championship, 2001


  • 3rd place Northern Open Eskrima Championships. 1996.
  • 1st place Single stick. Northern Open Eskrima Championships. 1996. 2nd place Double stick. British Eskrima Federation, 1997 League Part 1 1st place.
  • British Eskrima Federation, 1997 League Part 2 1st place.
  • British Eskrima Federation, 1997 League Part 4 1st place.
  • British Eskrima Federation, 1997 League Part 5 1st place.
  • Overall B.E.F League winner 1997 single stick.
  • Member of the Northern Warriors Stick Team, 1997. 2nd place, B.E.F League.
  • B.E.F British Championships, 1997. 1st place single stick.
  • B.E.F British Championships, 1997. 3rd place double stick.
  • B.E.F British Championships, 1997. 2nd place team “The Northern Warriors”.
  • B.E.F British Championships, 1998. 1st place single stick.
  • B.E.F British Championships, 1998. 1st place double stick.
  • B.E.F League Champions, 1999 Team “Combined Fighting Arts”.
  • B.E.F Open, 2000 2nd place single stick
  • B.E.F British Championships, 2000 3rd place single stick
  • Doce Pares World Championships, 2001 1st place single stick

    British Team, 2001

I have also won several, Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in team events. I have coached 4 British stick-fighting champions, 1 world silver medallist and 1 bronze medallist. Started teaching Karate 1986. Started Teaching Combined Fighting Arts 1996. Opened “The Combat Zone” Martial Arts Centre August 1998. Apprentice Instructor under Richard Bustillo September 1999. Associate Instructor under Richard Bustillo September 2001. Full Instructor under Richard Bustillo October 2005. Opened “The Sheffield Martial Arts Centre” 3rd May 2006 Awarded Black Belt in Doce Pares under Cacoy Canete June 2006.