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Welcome to Kuro Obi
Boost Confidence
Better Focus
Self Disapline
Learn to Defend yourself
Improve Fitness
Improve Mental Health
Improve Concentration
Teamwork
Flexability
Become a better version of you

PRINCIPLES OF KURO OBI MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY

ABOUT KURO OBI MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY
Welcome to Kuro Obi, a family-oriented club dedicated to teaching self-defense, self-discipline, and self-confidence to children and adults of all ages and abilities. Sensei Mark (6th Dan) has over 45 years of experience in karate and mixed martial arts. Our instructors are Enhanced DBS checked, fully trained, insured, and First Aid Trained.
MEET OUR INSTRUCTORS

Sensei Mark is a 6th dan in Shotokan karate.
He started training in 1978 under Sensei Toze and was graded under Sensei Enoeda. Sensei Mark also has studied and been graded in many other types of martial arts.
Sensei Mark
Chief Instructor

Ryan smith
has studied Shotokan karate for many years.
Ryans speciality is in freestyle and kata,
breaking them down piece by piece and explaining the application them.
Instructor
Ryan

Gemma Deemer
one of our long serving female instructors who has a passion for karate and is truly dedicated to teaching our younger members of the club.
Gemma
Instructor

Jason Brierley
has studied Shotokan karate for 35+ years.
He also spent a lot of his time studying Muay Thai.
Jason specialises in slowing down and perfecting moves.
Jason
Instructor

Classes
Tuesday 6.30 - 7.30 Dearnley Methodist Church
Thursday 6.30 - 7.30 Dearnley Methodist Church
Friday 6.30 - 7.30 St Andrews Rochdale
Saturday 11.00 - 12.00 Dearnley Methodist Church
Ultimate Self Defence classes
Thursday 7.45 - 8.45 Dearnley Methodist Church
Contact us now for a 2 week free trial 07585118031