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Lunar New Year (Spring Festival / Chinese New Year)

As the year of the Tiger comes to a close and the year of the Rabbit starts, the Academy is busy again with Lion Dance performances and primary school workshops. The Moi Fa team has been performing across the region Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years17 January 2023 ago
BJJ

A new year but nothing has changed.

No super după new style classes or accelerated training programs. We do what we do daily and 2023 is no different. The systems we teach are tried and tested over centuries and are practical as well as challenging for the Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years2 January 2023 ago
Kung Fu

Grading in Martial Arts

Not many topics in martial arts create so much dispute. They should be a higher grade, he does not deserve that grade, gradings are money making events for the instructors, I failed and I should of passed, I am a Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years21 December 2022 ago
Kung Fu

A good way to tie your Kung Fu sash

Sometimes the students do things better than the teacher. Here is a way to tie your sash so it does not become undone. Take pride in your appearance, Kung Fu starts with your mindset.

By Paul Tennet, 3 years6 December 2022 ago
BJJ

Real Kung Fu

Results come from thousands of hours of hard work, people close to you will see and suffer the time, stress and cost. 12 years ago I found a new home for the moi fa academy and I could not have Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years29 November 2022 ago
Martial Arts

Another successful charity event

Saturday 19th November 2022 we held our second Kerambit Workshop raising money for Daft as a Brush Charity. £185 was raised by the North East Martial Arts community representing AFC Newcastle and Moi Fa. Thank you to Guro/Sifu Alec Morris Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years22 November 2022 ago
Kettlebell

Not another crazy exercise using Kettlebells

I see loads of Instagram posts using kettlebells, the good, the bad and the ugly. The good ones make me think & be creative, the bad ones also inspire me but the ugly ones scare me. There are lots of Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years18 November 2022 ago
FMA

The flaw in martial arts training

Only a handful of my friends have actually tried one of my sessions in the 25 years I have been teaching martial arts. Now to be honest I never push it with them as that’s just how I am. The Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years13 November 2022 ago
BJJ

How to tie your martial arts belt

As many new students struggle with the belt, here is a cool and efficient way to do it.

By Paul Tennet, 3 years4 November 2022 ago
BJJ

Kettlebell Training

The Kettlebell is a versatile and effective training tool. Martial Artists have been using these since they gained popularity at the turn of the century but they are now common place in most gyms and amongst fitness enthusiasts. At Moi Read more…

By Paul Tennet, 3 years22 October 2022 ago

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