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Chinese Boxing
03 October 2009 5:22 PM | 1 CommentChinese Boxing or to give it the full title in this context "Chu Sau Lei Family Boxing" is the pugilistic form of Chu Sau Lei Wing Chun.
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BJJ/Grappling
02 October 2009 12:13 PM | No CommentsThere are two distinct elements to the grappling styles incorporated at Cyclone Martial Arts that broadly cover the skills needed for competing in MMA or for use in street self defence situations. Those that cover the clinch and those that deal with fighting from the ground, it is the latter we are covering here (We [...]
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Clinch, Throws & Takedown Training
02 October 2009 12:37 PM | 10 CommentsAt Cyclone Wing Chun we incorporate modern MMA clinch drills using a solid Wing Chun structural base as the foundation for this incredibly important area. Once the basics are learned the many clinch skills of the Wing Chun system are introduced including Chin Na control. Take downs and submission holds from these positions are also learned aswell [...]
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Cyclone Martial Arts Newcastle – About Us
03 October 2009 7:58 PM | No Comments2009 has represented many changes for Cyclone MMA as a club and the new website helps represent our ever evolving martial arts club in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
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Instructor Profile – Alex Wright (Chinese Boxing/MMA)
07 February 2010 10:19 PM | No CommentsCyclones’ head Instructor Alex Wright has trained in a variety of systems over the last 15 years including Chinese Boxing, Western Boxing, Wing chun Kung Fu, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Wrestling and Muay Thai. A natural coach Alex founded Cyclone in 2005 originally as Cyclone Wing Chun teaching the Chu Sau Lei system under UK Head [...]
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Find Us
29 September 2011 9:17 PM | No CommentsWe are now located inside Trojan Gym on Hexham Road in Walbottle, please see the map at the side of the page to find us!
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Cyclone Judo Take Gold
25 July 2011 11:57 AM | No CommentsAfter almost 1 year since Cyclone Judo opened its first mat, the team sent two of its members to their first international competition in Scotland. Steve McGarvie and Will Heavens represented the club in the I.B.F Scotland international Judo and Sambo Championship. Both Competitors have shown dedication to their training, Steve obtaining his 3rd Kyu (green [...]
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Loose Cannons Show Sat 25th
01 July 2011 10:07 AM | No CommentsTwo of our young fighters Andy Massey and Andy Corbett Fought at local event Loose Cannons “Collision Course” last weekend (Saturday 25th). The two guys are some of our most dedicated students and have trained hard being some of the most regular attendees at the club training in Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and MMA. Andy Massey Versus [...]
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Training Advice for current students and prospective ones
06 June 2011 2:49 PM | No CommentsTRAINING ADVICE for Prospective and indeed current students If you are relatively new to martial arts training or even if you are not its hard to master or even get a reasonable grounding in the many different aspects MMA training all at once and therefore I would really press home the need to concentrate on one [...]
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Cyclone Guys Fight at Masda Muay Thai Interclub
29 May 2011 9:51 AM | No CommentsAlbiet a little belated its about time we updated the site with a little news so first up is the Masda Interclub that Cyclone Fighters Bobby Bolam and Andy Corbett fought in. The day was organised by Alex Foreman of Masda Gym in Liverpool and I have to hand it top him he did [...]
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Cyclone Judo Take Gold
After almost 1 year since Cyclone Judo opened its first mat, the team sent two of its members to their first international competition in Scotland. Steve McGarvie and Will Heavens represented the club in the I.B.F Scotland international Judo and Sambo Championship. Both Competitors have shown dedication to their training, Steve obtaining his 3rd Kyu (green [...] -
Loose Cannons Show Sat 25th
Two of our young fighters Andy Massey and Andy Corbett Fought at local event Loose Cannons “Collision Course” last weekend (Saturday 25th). The two guys are some of our most dedicated students and have trained hard being some of the most regular attendees at the club training in Boxing, Jiu Jitsu and MMA. Andy Massey Versus [...] -
Training Advice for current students and prospective ones
TRAINING ADVICE for Prospective and indeed current students If you are relatively new to martial arts training or even if you are not its hard to master or even get a reasonable grounding in the many different aspects MMA training all at once and therefore I would really press home the need to concentrate on one [...] -
Instructor Profile – Dave Metcalf (MMA)
Dave started martial arts at the age of 14 and started training in Mixed Martial Arts 3 years later at the age of 17. Dave was one of a generation of MMA fighters who more or less helped launch the sport in this country and could certainly be considered one of the UK old school [...] -
Cyclone Class Summary & Timetable
I thought we’d add this in just to help people decide on the best classes for them. By all means call us or email if you need more information. For FAQ’s please click Here. Monday 7.00 – 8.30pm – MMA Tuesday 6.30-8.00pm – Beginners Kick Boxing Wednesday 7.00 -8.30pm – [...] -
Kung Fu Fighters Can Evolve too
In the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championships 1 & 2 the organisers sought to find representatives of every style to compete in a no holds barred tournament to silence all arguments of the age old question of whose style is the most effective when it really comes down to [...] -
BJJ/Grappling
There are two distinct elements to the grappling styles incorporated at Cyclone Martial Arts that broadly cover the skills needed for competing in MMA or for use in street self defence situations. Those that cover the clinch and those that deal with fighting from the ground, it is the latter we are covering here (We [...] -
Traditonal – Whats in a word
Traditional – Whats in a Word? The word “traditional” in martial arts is a funny one. Its use and its meanings are often two very different things and the connotations of “A traditional martial art” or “Traditional Wing Chun” or even “A traditional system” can be very different to what they often amount to. Let’s [...]