01/06/2026
Master Afzal around 1996/7 , Master Afzal started training in September 1987 , initially it was Karate, then kickboxing then Switched To Tae kwon -Do.
Between that time Master Afzal training in Brazilian Jiu- Jitsu and self defence with some of the Greatest Masters in the uk 🇬🇧
29/05/2026
Well done to Amryn and Amisha , these two are model students , always dedicated and giving 💯 % in every class✅ invest in your child’s future today! Book a free✅trial at www.derbymartialarts.com
29/05/2026
If your child is from 13 -16 who needs fitness , confidence and needs to get more active in a safe , structured environment, book a Freeâś…trial with www.derbymartialarts.com âś…
29/05/2026
TAE KWON DO BLACK BELT HARVEY SHERGILL 👏🙏❗️✅
27/05/2026
Why Most People Quit Karate
Most people don’t quit karate because it doesn’t work.
They quit because it does.
Karate exposes you.
Your fitness.
Your attitude.
Your ego.
Your excuses.
It hurts.
It repeats.
It takes time.
It humbles you.
There are no shortcuts.
The same punch.
The same kick.
The same stance.
Again and again until the body finally understands what the mind keeps forgetting.
That is where skill is built.
Sparring scares people because it is honest.
You cannot fake distance.
You cannot fake timing.
You cannot fake courage when someone is trying to hit you.
Karate teaches calm under pressure.
But that lesson is not comfortable.
Nobody claps for practice.
Nobody sees the extra drills, the aching legs, the failed attempts, the corrections, the bruises, or the days you nearly quit but still walked back in.
That is where martial artists are made.
A black belt is not proof you were talented.
It is proof you stayed.
At KOMBAT KINETICS we do not just teach punches and kicks.
We teach patience.
Discipline.
Resilience.
Self-control.
And the ability to keep going when life gets hard.
That is why karate still matters.
Because the world is full of people looking for shortcuts.
Karate builds people who do not need them.
27/05/2026
Why Most People Quit Karate
Most people don’t quit karate because it doesn’t work.
They quit because it does.
Karate exposes you.
Your fitness.
Your attitude.
Your ego.
Your excuses.
It hurts.
It repeats.
It takes time.
It humbles you.
There are no shortcuts.
The same punch.
The same kick.
The same stance.
Again and again until the body finally understands what the mind keeps forgetting.
That is where skill is built.
Sparring scares people because it is honest.
You cannot fake distance.
You cannot fake timing.
You cannot fake courage when someone is trying to hit you.
Karate teaches calm under pressure.
But that lesson is not comfortable.
Nobody claps for practice.
Nobody sees the extra drills, the aching legs, the failed attempts, the corrections, the bruises, or the days you nearly quit but still walked back in.
That is where martial artists are made.
A black belt is not proof you were talented.
It is proof you stayed.
At KOMBAT KINETICS we do not just teach punches and kicks.
We teach patience.
Discipline.
Resilience.
Self-control.
And the ability to keep going when life gets hard.
That is why karate still matters.
Because the world is full of people looking for shortcuts.
Karate builds people who do not need them.
26/05/2026
It’s your time ❗️book a Free✅trial today at www.derbymartialarts.com
22/05/2026
The art of Tae Kwon do taught at KOMBAT KINETICS Derby visit us at www.derbymartialarts.com✅❗️
20/05/2026
Adult kickboxing classes at www.derbymartialarts.comâś… we always welcome beginners to our classes in derby. Book a Freeâś…trial now.