PKA Nationals 2014
We would like to save a huge well done to everyone who took part in this years PKA Nationals. The day was great and we saw some great fights. We’re very proud of the Leicester team who took part and won some silverware.
We would like to save a huge well done to everyone who took part in this years PKA Nationals. The day was great and we saw some great fights. We’re very proud of the Leicester team who took part and won some silverware.
Fitness is the key to any Martial Art There are many types of Martial Art classes available in Leicester from; Kickboxing, Taekwondo, Karate, MMA to Kung Fu. With all these martial arts, fitness is a key element to becoming a good martial arts student. Our Leicester PKA kickboxing classes focus student training on improving fitness. […]
Want to learn a martial art? Want to get fit? Want to feel more confident? Have you ever thought this but didn’t know where to find the answer? Or have you simply not found nerve to join a class? We find that many of our students have been wanting to join a martial arts class […]
The primary purposes and goals at Leicester PKA are to: 1. Establish standards for the training of students in Martial Arts. 2.Promote and encourage the training of all Leicester PKA members in the technical and safety aspects of Kickboxing. 3.Promote and encourage the participation of the general public in Kickboxing and widen the knowledge of […]
The Leicester PKA Instructor rating is awarded to individuals who have completed an Instructor Development Course and achieved a Leicester PKA- Kick boxing Black Belt. Leicester PKA Instructors receive refresher training in PKA standards, procedures, philosophies and teaching methods. They are evaluated in various areas, which include practical teaching ability, technical skill, attitude and professionalism. […]
The two main causes of injury in kickboxing are incompetent training and wearing no, little or defective equipment. Protective equipment is a must and here we shall describe the main types to be used: HAND WRAPS: These are so overlooked. They protect the tendons, skin and bones of the hand and provid support for the […]
The PKA is one of the world’s most famous Martial Arts associations. It’s Regional Instructors, Area Instructors and Instructor members maintain the highest industry standards for teaching, safety and professionalism. Leicester PKA members are dedicated to making Kickboxing a safe sport available to people from many different backgrounds. PKA Kick Boxing is national in scope. […]
Visualisation is the mental focus that brings out the best in you. It is a mental rehearsal of the skills and plans that a kickboxer would use. It allows you to develop fast reactions and the correct responses under pressure. The window of opportunity for skills, especially new skills, is often missed or hindered by […]
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