We offer a variety of Adult Programs including...
Martial Arts Classes for Adults & Teens
Modern Martial Arts
Modern Martial Arts is the most complete system of Martial Arts. It combines the most effective concepts of Self Defence. Included in the system is defencive techniques, strikes, throws, grappling, weaponry, scenario training, multiple opponent, strategy & life skills. If you are looking for an effective complete martial art, look no further, Black Dragon Kai Modern Martial Arts is the standard by which others will be judged.
Muay Thai
Muay Thai is a combat sport from the many martial arts of Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. Muay Thai, like boxing and various forms of kickboxing, is recognized as a very effective striking base within MMA, and is very widely practiced among mixed martial artists. Many techniques associated with Muay Thai are often seen in MMA, such as punches, elbows, clinch fighting, high kicks, leg kicks and knees.
BJJ / Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Brazilian jiu-jitsu is a martial art, combat sport, and a self-defence system that focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting. BJJ training can be used for sport grappling tournaments (gi and no-gi) and mixed martial arts (MMA) competition or self-defence.
MMA
MMA is a class focussed on Mixed Martial Arts for sport or Competition. It is a full-contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, from a variety of other combat sports and martial arts. Black Dragon Kai teachs Sport MMA to students with an emphasis on the current unified rules of Mixed Martial Arts as used by the UFC (Ultimate Fightng Championship).
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Freestyle Wrestling
Freestyle Wrestling, like collegiate wrestling, has its greatest origins in catch-as-catch-can wrestling and, in both styles, the ultimate goal is to throw and pin your opponent to the mat, which results in an immediate win. Freestyle and collegiate wrestling, unlike Greco-Roman, allow the use of the wrestler's or his opponent's legs in offense and defence. Freestyle wrestling is the most complete style of standup wrestling and brings together traditional wrestling, judo, and sambo techniques.
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Self Defence
Black Dragon Kai prides itself on teaching straight to the point effective Self Defence techniques and tactics. Since 1993 the system has provided self defence instruction to community groups, shelters, primary & secondary schools as well as Life Education Qld.
Realistic and Practical Self Defence is the primary focus of the Modern Martial Arts system we teach. I takes the best parts from martial arts and then applies them as a single cohesive system.
Modern Martial Arts is the answer to Self Defence.
Jissen Budo
Jissen Budo is a combat sport that combines punches, kicks, knees, elbows, throws and ground fighting; as well as a number of close quarters techniques that are often illegal in other forms of competition.
This system is incorporated in the Modern Martial Arts Program, with options for students to grade in Jissen Budo whilst training in Modern Martial Arts.
Combatives
Combatives, Instructor Development and Continutaion Training is taught by the founder of Black Dragon Kai Geordie Lavers-McBain at the Army Combatives Centre located in 7th Brigade Enogerra.
Geordie also teaches courses catered to civilians through Kinetic Fighting under Chief Master Trainer of Combatives Paul Cale (Founder of the Australian Army Combatives Program and former Special Forces Commando).
Weapon Training
Black Dragon Kai incorporates multiple weapon systems into our Modern Martial Arts program. Always focussing on the realistic aspects of weapons and the defence against them, students may focus and progress in different weapons through out thier training,
Competition Training
Competition Training is by invite only. These sessions are not instructional and instead are for experienced students who are training to or currently compete. Classes are very fitness and drill based, with competitors training in an enviroment where they can spar hard with one another under controlled comditions. It is in this class that champions are made.
Combat Sports covered include: Muay Thai, MMA, BJJ, Boxing, Wrestling, Knock Down Karate, Judo, Kudo & all other forms of full contact/resistance combat sports.
Attendance by appointment only!
Private Lessons
Private training with Black Dragon Kai offers all the benefits of our normal classes with extra one on one attention. Whether you need a little extra help, are looking to take your training or fitness to the next level, or need extra flexibility with class times, personal training may be just the ticket.
Black Dragon Kai private lessons are available early morning, during the day, evenings, and weekends, subject to Instructor availability. Our renowned team of qualified experienced martial arts Instructors can tailor a program to suit you, including video analysis, to help you towards your goals and accelerate your learning. Nothing beats dedicated one on one time with a great instructor.
If you are on a Gold, Platinum or Diamond membership, don't forget to take advatage of your Free Private Lessons, and remember any additional privates lessons are heaviliy discounted.
