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Sensei Simon McMahon
Sep 23, 20232 min
(Updated) Kyu Gradings - 16th/17th September 2023
Milton Keynes Area By comparison with other gradings this was a quiet one with only about 40 students grading, but the standards were...
Sensei Steve Cook
Aug 23, 20233 min
2023 Course - Photos
CFTS Course – Saturday 15 July 2023 The senior instructors of CFTS were not sure if there would be an appetite for bringing everyone...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Jun 30, 20232 min
Kyu Gradings - 10th/11th June 2023
Another successful grading day for Milton Keynes and Bedford areas students and the standard was once again high. Milton Keynes Area...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Jun 8, 20231 min
CFTS Open Course - Saturday 15th July 2023
Due to the pandemic, we have not held an open course since 2019 and now is a great opportunity for us all to get together as before....
Sensei Simon McMahon
Dec 31, 20222 min
Kyu Gradings - 3rd/4th December 2022
Once again across the two area of CFTS, students met for the final grading of 2022. The gradings are fast becoming like days of old and...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Oct 16, 20222 min
Liam Carter
I began my Martial Arts journey when I was 6 years old. My parents wanted me to learn self-defence. I chose Karate because I discovered...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Apr 14, 20222 min
Sam Bedford
My karate journey can be traced back to before I can even remember, hence it sometimes feels like I’ve done karate since the day I was...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Dec 19, 20211 min
Kyu Gradings - December 4th 2021 - MK Area
The first mixed grading for quite a while took place at Knowles Primary School, home of the Bletchley Club, on Saturday 4th 2021....
Sensei Simon McMahon
Sep 25, 20211 min
Kyu Gradings - September 2021
Club gradings were again held in their respective dojos, read below the report from the various clubs: NEWTON LONGVILLE Another great...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Jun 30, 20212 min
Kyu Gradings - June 2021
Club gradings were again held in their respective dojos; read below the report from the various clubs. BRICKHILL On Saturday 26th June,...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Dec 5, 20202 min
Kyu Gradings - December 2020
Due to Covid-19 situation, the December gradings were held at the individual dojos for the under 18 students only. Newton Longville...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Mar 14, 20202 min
Kyu Gradings - March 2020
Over the grading weekend many students turned up nervously anticipating their grading. To grade is a reward for many visits to the dojo...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Dec 7, 20191 min
Kyu Grading - December 2019
A busy time, the December gradings, as the after school clubs are all fired up and ready to grade. There was a great turnout of kyu...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Oct 5, 20193 min
AGM and Dan Gradings - October 2019
October 5th was the latest event in a long line of events and courses in the usual busy CFTS calendar. It was our very busy 'Black Belt'...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Sep 22, 20191 min
Kyu Grading - September 2019
The September gradings crept up on many students who were ill-prepared. Some had not been training enough over the summer due to being...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Jun 9, 20191 min
Kyu Grading - June 2019
A very busy weekend of gradings with the June graders on top form, so well done to all for your hard work and effort. The quarterly...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Mar 31, 20191 min
Bletchley Gradings - March 2019
Well done to all the Bletchley students that passed their gradings and to Kedar Preudhomme for winning the quarterly trophy!
Sensei Simon McMahon
Mar 30, 20192 min
Dan Grading - March 2019
Early on Saturday morning of 23rd March, candidates who had been invited to grade and thus take the next step on their journey of...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Mar 16, 20191 min
Kyu Gradings - March 2019
A great start to 2019 with the March graders on good form, so well done to all for your hard work and effort. The quarterly trophy...
Sensei Simon McMahon
Dec 28, 20181 min
Bletchley Grading - December 2018
A great grading day for Bletchley students with some excellent feedback on their gradings. Well done to Zeeshan and Rayan for achieving...