Central Bucks Karate Club

Central Bucks Karate Club The Central Bucks Karate Club is a Shotokan Karate Club training at Solutions Fitness and Med Spa, under the chief instruction of Sensei David Liddle.

Sensei Liddle has been training in Shotokan Karate since 1990 and currently holds the rank of 5th Degree Black Belt. He received his First Degree Black Belt (Shodan) in 1993. He is a member of The Shotokan Karate Association
(SKA) which was founded by Sensei Hodgkiss and Sensei Shea. Sensei Shea has been Sensei Liddle’s instructor and
mentor for over eighteen years. Sensei Shea retired in 2002 a

nd honored Sensei Liddle by presenting him with the
Central Bucks Karate Club and a mission to continue the tradition and values that made the club so successful over
the past 41 years. Sensei Liddle has been teaching since 1993 and working with children and adults, teaching them the history and
philosophy as well as the art of Shotokan Karate, building confidence and self-esteem. The students learn to believe
in themselves. Sensei Liddle believes that his work in Karate has been very important to the community. Sensei
Liddle has competed in 35 tournaments and won 78 metals over the years. He continues to compete in one or two
tournaments each year. In 1999, Sensei Liddle qualified and competed in the AAU National Championships at
Disney’s Wide World of Sports, Orlando Florida and won Silver in Weapons, Silver in Kata and Bronze in Sparring. He again qualified and competed in the 2000 AAU National championships in Richmond, Virginia where he won
Silver in weapons, Bronze in Kata, and Bronze in Sparring. The Central Bucks Karate Club is flourishing under Sensei Liddle’s leadership. “I have grown in my capacity as Head
Karate Instructor over these 6 years and I have learned much from my students. With the help of my fellow black
belts, we have been able to grow as a club and improve our karate skills. Our club gets bigger and stronger every
year, and we consistently outperform our competition in tournaments.”
The Central Bucks Karate Club is now a member of the American Japanese Karate Association – International (AJKA-I)

08/28/2025

Hi Everyone,

Reminder that tomorrow evening is our final class at Solutions. We are going to have class from 6:30-7:30. All former students are invited for one last training session. Sensei Matt and Sensei Nick would like to take everyone out to Rita’s for ice cream and water ice following the class.

04/17/2025

No karate this Saturday (4/19). Enjoy the Easter weekend!!!

12/21/2024

Classes are canceled for today due to the weather. Stay safe!

Sensei Matt

12/16/2024

Don’t miss this Thursday’s class!!! 12/19/2024

End of year class to celebrate another great year at Central Bucks karate Club.

Games, contests, medals, awards, pizza and snacks.

Class will be from 6:30-8:00pm.

Holiday schedule: No classes on December 24th, 26th, or 31st.

Sensei Matt

Wishing you all the best this Thanksgiving. Enjoy the time with your families!No karate this Thursday or Saturday. See y...
11/27/2024

Wishing you all the best this Thanksgiving. Enjoy the time with your families!

No karate this Thursday or Saturday. See you next Tuesday!

11/20/2024

No second hour karate this Saturday. We will be belt testing at 11:00am.

We will have regular class at 10:00am.

10/29/2024

Don't forget that you're allowed to wear your Halloween costume to class tonight! We will be training normally, so if you're concerned that it's going to get ruined, then wear your gi.

08/17/2024

There are no regular classes today, we are belt testing this morning. Those who are testing, please arrive at the normal class start time of 10AM.

06/08/2024

Don't forget that today is Rita's day! Join us after class!

02/17/2024

Karate classes are canceled for today, 2/17. See you on Tuesday.



Sensei Matt

02/03/2024

Just a reminder for the morning, the tournament is at Quakertown YMCA, 401 Fairview Avenue, Quakertown, PA, 18951

**Event Schedule:**
- 7:00 AM: Doors Open
- 8:00 AM: Kobudo
- 9:00 AM: Opening Ceremony
- Followed by Team Kata, Kata, and Kumite events

Be there at least a half hour early to get checked in and warmed up. If you are NOT doing weapons, be there by 8:30am. Weapons competitors by 7:30.

Please make sure your kids only wear plain white tee shirts under their uniforms for the tournament. No colors, designs, or visible logos. Boys may choose to go shirtless under the uniform.

Make sure your kids’ uniforms are neat and clean, and belts are tied properly. See me, Sensei Nick or a senior student (sempai) if you need help.

Sensei Matt

01/20/2024

Hi Everyone,

I hope you are all enjoying the snow. We should be able to have classes tomorrow if the roads are clear. I’ll send out an update if we need to close.

Please bring sparring gear tomorrow. I’ll be reviewing kumite rules for the tournament. So far, we have five students registered, we need as many as possible for the team. Please register as soon as possible.

Sensei Matt

Address

Philadelphia, PA

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Saturday 10am - 12pm

Telephone

(215) 794-3700

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