The Kickboxing Academy

The Kickboxing Academy The Kickboxing Academy was opened way back in 1996 by our Head coach and owner Peter Ward.

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β€’ Award winning programmes..
β€’ Friendly & Professional...
β€’ EST 1996...
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http://book-a-free-trial.site123.me/ Peter is a certified Kickboxing/ Martial arts master with over 33 years of training experience and 25 years of coaching under his belt. Holding the ranks of Black belt 6th Dan in Kickb

oxing, Black belt 3rd Dan in Wadu Ryu Karate and Black belt 1st Dan in Jujitsu as well as studying various other Martial arts and combat sports...

Over many, many years (Currently 25 years) the Kickboxing Academy (TKBA) has helped 100's of members achieve so many great things, from red belt (First grade) to world championship status...

Being Bolsover's very first full time Martial arts facility the Kickboxing Academy (TKBA) has earned many awards and accolades, working along side local schools and authorities to provide fantastic training and opportunities to our local community and beyond...

OUR MISSION:
To provide 2nd to non Martial arts, Kickboxing and fitness training to all ages. With classes available 7 days per week for both junior and adults, private tuition and additional professionals offering personal fitness and Hapkido training at the TKBA facility... there is something for everyone! Whatever your reason, fun, fitness, competition or self protection.... we're here to help!! Either with our own classes or to point you in the right direction for the goals you wish to achieve... We'd love to hear from you!!

πŸ₯ŠπŸ‘€ NAME THAT PUNCH! πŸ‘€πŸ₯ŠOne of our students was caught in action on the bags... but can you identify the punch? πŸ€”Is it:πŸ₯Š A...
18/06/2026

πŸ₯ŠπŸ‘€ NAME THAT PUNCH! πŸ‘€πŸ₯Š

One of our students was caught in action on the bags... but can you identify the punch? πŸ€”

Is it:

πŸ₯Š A) Jab
πŸ₯Š B) Cross
πŸ₯Š C) Hook
πŸ₯Š D) Uppercut
πŸ₯Š E) Bolo punch
πŸ₯Š F) Shovel hook

Drop your answer in the comments below! ⬇️

Bonus points if you can tell us:
βœ… Which hand is being used?
βœ… What makes this punch effective?
βœ… When would you use it in training or sparring?
βœ… When this punch can strike? (Parts of the body)

Remember, every black belt started by learning the basics. Master the fundamentals and everything else becomes easier! πŸ‘ŠπŸ”₯

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πŸ“š The Homework TestThe Homework Test..When nobody is watching...Does your child:πŸ“š Start straight away?πŸ“š Leave it until t...
18/06/2026

πŸ“š The Homework Test

The Homework Test..
When nobody is watching...

Does your child:
πŸ“š Start straight away?
πŸ“š Leave it until the last minute?
πŸ“š Give up when it gets difficult?

Success often comes down to what people do when nobody is watching..

Discipline isn't something you're born with.
It's something you practise..

Every class at TKBA teaches children to keep going, even when things become challenging.
Because that's exactly what life requires..

How does your child approach difficult tasks?

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πŸ‘Š Looking for something that builds confidence, improves fitness and teaches real skills for life?At The Kickboxing Acad...
18/06/2026

πŸ‘Š Looking for something that builds confidence, improves fitness and teaches real skills for life?

At The Kickboxing Academy, we help children, teens and adults become stronger, fitter and more confident in a fun, supportive and family-friendly environment. ❀️

Whether you're looking for your child's first class, a new fitness challenge, or simply a positive community to be part of, we'd love to welcome you.

πŸ“ Shirebrook, NG20 8RX

🌐 Visit our website to find out more: www.tkba.co.uk

πŸ₯Š Learn. Grow. Excel

🌟✨ Hey Ladies! Ready to kickstart your fitness journey while having a blast?Join us at The Kickboxing Academy for our em...
18/06/2026

🌟✨ Hey Ladies! Ready to kickstart your fitness journey while having a blast?

Join us at The Kickboxing Academy for our empowering Ladies Only classes!

Whether you want to boost your confidence, relieve stress, or form amazing friendships, we’ve got you covered!

Every Thursday at TKBA:
πŸ‘Ά Little Samurais at 5:30 PM
πŸ‘¦ Junior Warriors at 6:30 PM
πŸ‘© Ladies Only at 7:30 PM

Our supportive coaching team is here to guide beginners and seasoned fighters alike.

You’ll feel inspired in a friendly community where every punch represents strength and every kick empowers you! πŸ’ͺ

Curious to see what it's all about? Tag along for a trial session! 🌈

πŸ“² For more info, check out www.tkba.co.uk or hit us up on WhatsApp at https://wa.me/447857300514

Let’s transform together! βœ¨πŸ’–

πŸ₯Š THROWBACK THURSDAY πŸ₯Š30 Years of Building Champions... and we're only just getting started.Looking back through these p...
18/06/2026

πŸ₯Š THROWBACK THURSDAY πŸ₯Š

30 Years of Building Champions... and we're only just getting started.

Looking back through these photos reminds us just how far The Kickboxing Academy has come since opening our doors in 1996.

Over the last three decades we've trained thousands of students, watched children grow into adults, helped families train together, developed future instructors and leaders, celebrated countless gradings, and built a community that feels more like family than members.

These photos capture just a small part of our journey. From packed classes in our early days, Halloween parties, leadership programmes, special events and seminars, right through to today's thriving academy filled with students of all ages working towards their goals.

What makes us most proud isn't the trophies, titles or belts...

It's the people.

The confidence gained.
The friendships formed.
The challenges overcome.
The life skills developed.
The memories created together.

Many of the students in these older photos are now parents themselves. Some became instructors. Some still train with us today. Every single person has helped shape the TKBA story.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of our journey over the last 30 years.

Here's to the memories we've made...
And the many more still to come.

πŸ‘‡ We'd love to hear from you!

What's your favourite TKBA memory?

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πŸ‘Š THROWBACK THURSDAY πŸ‘ŠEvery belt represents hours of practice..Every stripe represents effort..Every achievement represe...
18/06/2026

πŸ‘Š THROWBACK THURSDAY πŸ‘Š

Every belt represents hours of practice..

Every stripe represents effort..

Every achievement represents someone who refused to give up..

Whether you're a white belt or black belt, never forget how far you've come..

Be proud of your journey..

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🌟 JLA - Junior Leadership Academy 🌟At TKBA, we're not just developing great martial artists... we're developing future l...
17/06/2026

🌟 JLA - Junior Leadership Academy 🌟

At TKBA, we're not just developing great martial artists... we're developing future leaders. πŸ‘Š

Our Junior Leadership Academy (JLA) is designed for dedicated students who want to take their training to the next level by learning valuable leadership, coaching and life skills that will benefit them both on and off the mats.

During this session, Coach Lyndon was leading discussions on the importance of professionalism, tone of voice, positivity and motivation - all essential skills for anyone looking to inspire, support and lead others effectively.

The benefits don't stop with the JLA students either. As these young leaders develop, they help create a more positive, welcoming and supportive environment for all of our members. They become role models, mentors and an extra source of encouragement for younger students coming through the ranks. πŸ™Œ

Leadership isn't about being the loudest person in the room. It's about setting the example, helping others succeed and making a positive difference wherever you go.

A huge well done to all of our JLA students for their effort, attitude and commitment to becoming the next generation of TKBA leaders! πŸ”₯πŸ₯Š

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πŸ“± WhatsApp us to find out more about our programmes and opportunities: https://wa.me/447857300514

πŸ›’The Shopping Trolley Test..Ever noticed what happens when you take your child shopping?..Do they:πŸ›’ Ask for everything t...
17/06/2026

πŸ›’The Shopping Trolley Test..

Ever noticed what happens when you take your child shopping?..

Do they:
πŸ›’ Ask for everything they see?
πŸ›’ Compare options before choosing?
πŸ›’ Decide they don't actually need it?

Those small decisions reveal big habits.
The ability to resist temptation, make good choices and think before acting doesn't happen by accident...

It's a skill...

And like any skill, it can be trained...

At TKBA we teach far more than kicks and punches...

We help children develop discipline, patience and decision-making skills that serve them for life...

What happens when your child sees something they want in a shop?

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πŸ† WINNING WEDNESDAY πŸ†Success isn't measured by trophies, medals, or belts alone..Real success is:βœ… Showing up when you d...
17/06/2026

πŸ† WINNING WEDNESDAY πŸ†

Success isn't measured by trophies, medals, or belts alone..

Real success is:
βœ… Showing up when you don't feel like it..
βœ… Trying again after a mistake..
βœ… Helping others improve..
βœ… Being better than you were yesterday..

Every class is a victory..

Every lesson learned is a win..

Keep moving forward..

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πŸ₯Šβœ¨ Meet Anastasia and her little brother Artemas, one of our dynamic sibling duos..These two are not only learning the a...
17/06/2026

πŸ₯Šβœ¨ Meet Anastasia and her little brother Artemas, one of our dynamic sibling duos..

These two are not only learning the art of kickboxing but also having an absolute blast while doing it! πŸ˜„

Well done both, keep up the awesome work!! πŸ‘Š

Watching them master their skills is amazing…

Their teamwork and spirit shine bright, showing that fitness can be fun!

Plus, they’re building confidence, discipline, and strength with every session! πŸ’ͺ

Kickboxing helps with coordination, self-defence, and even stress relief – all while making lifelong memories together! 🌟

Both Anastasia and Artemas attend our little samurai classes in Shirebrook..

πŸ‘‰ Visit us at:
www.tkba.co.uk

πŸ“± For inquiries, reach out via WhatsApp at:

https://wa.me/447857300514

Address

Weighbridge Road
Mansfield
NG208RX

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 10pm
Tuesday 10am - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 10pm
Friday 10am - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+441246397248

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