Martial Arts

Elite Thai Kickboxing   (www.etk.co.nz)  

An Auckland gym offering specialist training in the art of Muay Thai kickboxing. They enable men and women to become skilled, fit and confident individuals, all within a safe friendly environment.

Rangataua o Aotearoa   (www.rangataua.maori.nz)  

Rangataua o Aotearoa was formed over 25 years ago. Whanaungatanga and manaaki tangata are intrinsic to this club. Rangataua is an indigenous martial arts club that instructs in Te Reo Maori, uses tikanga Maori in training and believes in a holistic wellbeing.

Integrated Fighting   (www.integratedfighting.org)  

Mixed martial arts training which incorporates jujitsu, pancration, judo, kickboxing and catch-wrestling. Based in Auckland, the club offers tuition from instructors who are internationally qualified and have over twenty years' experience.

School of Self Defence   (www.schoolofselfdefence.com)  

A self defence school located in Dunedin.

Sitnarong Muay Thai   (www.sitnarong.com)  

Teaching the art of Muay Thai boxing, helping to develop fitness and self-defence techniques that will give students confidence in their day to day lives.

Marvin Perry   (marvinperry.org)  

San Shou and Muay Thai kickboxing champion.

Toa Ara Group   (www.toa-ara.com)  

Delivering effective and unique programmes, seminars and training to assist individuals and groups. Their services cover educational programmes, martial arts training, archery and fishing.

Rapid Arnis   (www.rapidarnis.co.nz)  

Teacher and New Zealand representative, Clinton Jones, offers classes in Fillipino martial arts.

Zen Do Kai   (www.zdk.co.nz)  

With schools across the whole of New Zealand and Australia, Zen Do Kai is one of the largest martial arts organisations in Australasia, holding more than 1,000 classes every week for people of all ability levels.

Combine Martial Arts   (www.combinedmartialarts.co.nz)  

Informational about the international federation of martial arts.

Auckland Kukjae Hapkido Club   (www.hapkido.org.nz)  

Website for Auckland Hapkido club. Hapkido is a traditional korean martial art of self defence.

Korea Hapkido Federation New Zealand   (www.koreahapkido.co.nz)  

An organisation committed to the teaching of hapkido in New Zealand.

Choi Kwang Do Birthday Parties   (www.bestbirthdayever.co.nz)  

Located at Browns Bay, on Auckland's North Shore, offering unique martial art birthday parties for children.

Fight Times   (www.fighttimes.co.nz)  

A New Zealand martial arts ezine.

Kuk Sool Won   (www.kuksoolwon.com)  

Kuk Sool Won is the study of traditional Korean fighting arts. It is practiced at locations around the world, including an Auckland studio.

World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (NZ)   (www.wako.org.nz)  

Official website of the World Association of Kickboxing Organisations (NZ).

Tactical Krav Maga   (www.tacticalkravmaga.org.nz)  

An Israeli self-defence system for men and women.

Octagon Combat Centre   (www.octagoncombat.co.nz)  

Training that builds confidence, conditioning, fitness and a balance of body and mind. They provide Ninjutsu classes, kickboxing and private training options.

Toa Fighting Systems   (www.toafightingsystems.co.nz)  

Classes and courses in kickboxing, grappling and self defense available, with a grading system certified by the World Kickboxing Association.

Australasian Martial Arts Magazine   (crash.ihug.co.nz/~nzcqb/ama.html)  

An online and mail order martial arts magazine.

School of Martial Arts   (www.ma2k.com)  

Offering a comprehensive range of martial arts classes, taken by professional instructors. Their technique selects the most practical elements from a variety of styles.

Association of Schools of Capoeira   (www.nzcapoeira.com)  

Brazilian martial art-dance originated from African slaves in Brazil.

New Zealand Ling Nan Wushu Association   (www.geocities.com/nzlingnan)  

Website of a traditional chinese martial arts school based in Wellington, New Zealand. Teaching Deng Family Hap Gar and Hung Gar Kung Fu.

Auckland Kendo Club   (www.aucklandkendoclub.co.nz)  

An Auckland club teaching a variety of martial arts, specialising in the tuition of Kendo, a martial art which originated in Japan at the time of the Samurai warrior.

Proactive Martial Arts   (www.selfdefence.co.nz)  

A martial arts club, drawing on the style of Zen Do Kai and other martial arts techniques. They offer training camps and seminars throughout the year.