On the 2nd July 2023 KML Karate Club held a ‘Grassroots’ karate competition. This was a friendly event to introduce people to the world of competing. The competition organisers ensured that there would not be any experienced competitors in this competition, so that everyone had a fair chance. Sensei Eugene Smith and Liridona Spahija who …
Luton Higashi took a small squad to the under 16 Karate Kid tournament. Competing in it was Tiberius, Isaac, Alexandria and Caelan. Alexandria, who focus is Basketball, competed in the 12/13 year old section and was unlucky to be drawn against a fighter who has been seen around the karate circuit. Alexandria went down 2-0 …
Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading. Full Results are below: Red Belts Freyer 8th Kyu Daniel 8th Kyu Yellow Belts Szymon 7th Kyu Mya 7th Kyu Jude 7th Kyu Anthony 7th Kyu Orange Belts Maya 6th Kyu Sean 6th Kyu Purple Belts Deji 4tn …
Results for the day Amelia – Bronze in Slam man in first ever comp.Ti – Bronze Caelan – Bronze and on the wrong end of a referee call in the semi-finalDeji – silver – great effort in the adult senior eventJohn – Silver, unlucky to meet the prettiest Luton coach in the final of the …
Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading. The standard was very high. The red belts had the additional challenge of learning extra techniques as we incorporate more Wado Ryu techniques into our gradings, and they met the challenge well. Congratulations again to the 9 students …
Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) Congratulations to everyone who passed their grading. The standard was very high. The white belts put in the best performance I have seen from beginners for years, with full commitment and spirit. The red belts had the additional challenge of learning extra techniques as we …
Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Alex Buxton (3rd Dan) This was a large grading with almost 20 hopefuls. The standard was very high. The white belts put in the best performance I have seen from beginners for years, with full commitment and spirit. The red and yellow belts had the additional challenge of learning …
Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan) This was a mini grading. The instructors were very happy with the standard of the students and both passed. Congratulations on your success! Full Results are below Name Belt Grade Gio Red 8th Kyu Darren Red 8th Kyu
Judging Panel: John Hurley (5th Dan), Jeff Archer (1st Dan) This was a smaller grading to finish the year off. The instructors were very happy with the standard of the students and everyone passed. Congratulations on your success! Full Results are below Name Belt Grade David Red 8th Kyu Alex M Red 8th Kyu Ales …
It was great to have our Kids Christmas Party again as we had to cancel it last year (we aren’t the Prime Minister) due to covid. This was our biggest ever kids party with around 40 children attending from our Power Dragons class (4-7 year olds) and Junior Karate Class (8+ years). We started off …
