About Children's classes

Posted on 27. May, 2011 by KMA

Photo: Some of KMA' s youngest students with Head Instructor BJJ and Judo Black belt Stephen Kamphuis 7 x World Open Weight Masters Champion, John Baylon 9 x SEA Champion.

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Children"s Classes

Teenagers over 14 can also attend the adults classes.

Class Schedule - Boxing / Muay Thai
Monday to Sunday 10.30am - 5.30pm
One on One with a trainer

Class Schedule - Kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu / Judo
Tuesday 5.00pm - 6.00 pm Jiu Jitsu (age 5 and above )
Saturday and Sunday : 2.30 - 4. 00 pm - Age 5+

Children's Rates: Judo / Jiu Jitsu, Boxing / Muay Thai
Monthly Rates
4 sessions P1900
8 sessions P2900
12 sessions P3300
Membership with free T- shirt P1850

Class Schedule - Taekwondo
Monday , Wednesday , Friday
Toddlers age 3 to 5 - 3 to 3.45
Kids age 6 and above 14 - 4.00 - 5.30pm
Saturday 1pm - 2.30pm

Taekwondo Monthly Rates:
4 sessions P2000
8 sessions P3300
12 sessions P4000
Membership with free T- shirt P1850

Instructor: Master Don Yonzon
Former Philippine National Team member Black Belt Taekwondo focuses on teaching the discipline and developing the children in both mind and body.
Leaning the art while also following instructions in a disciplined manner

Judo/ BJJ Instructor Black Belt Estie Liwanen
Judo is one of the best martial arts children can participate in learning how to fall land and the discipline that comes with sport develops a much stronger character and tenacity you need for the real world.
We are very fortunate to have Kodokan 3rd degree Black Belt Instructor Coach Estie as our Judo Instructor who has been a long time member of the Philippine National Team representing the country on numerous occasions. She is a 2019 SEAG Gold Medalist in Kurash a sport based on Judo Throwing techniques. She is also a Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu giving her an insight into techniques for both ground fighting and stand up.

Head Instructor

Coach Stephen first taught Judo to Children in New Zealand at the age of 19, a requirement for his first Degree as a Judo Black Belt. He has spent more than 30 years training in Martial arts starting at the age of 14.
He has trained and worked with children who also suffer from Autism and ADHD.
He has carefully chosen the right type of instructors based on character and knowledge to nurture the children. Our goal is to offer a comprehensive program of Martial Arts for parents to choose from.

Prior to coming to the Philippines with his Filipino wife Coach Stephen was also sucessfull in operating his own business which he started at the age of 26 and ran for 20 years winning several business awards along the way.

" One of the classes that has the most impact on lives is the children's class, It is a great sense of achievement to see them develop both their character and skills, some of the children have been training with KMA since the first day we started the childrens classes".

BIO:
Coach Stephen was the first person in the South East Asian / Australia to hold Black belts in both Judo and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from the respective International Federations He is a Fourth degree BJJ Black belt and a 2nd degree Judo Black belt.
He has competed and won in most of the important International competitions held in Brazil and the US including winning the Open Weigh Division 7 x at the World Masters.

From years of competition and training experience he wishes to pass this knowledge the ,discipline and the dedicated mindset needed to excel to the children.

Sport and Children ; Further information

In our gym the Children will: