The Evolution of
Martial Arts
The Evolution of
Martial Arts
A Member of the Martial Arts Association of New Zealand
INSPIRE BELIEVE ENCOURAGE ACHIEVE
'Nothing Ever Gets Easier...
You Just Get Better!'
CO FOUNDERS & CHIEF INSTRUCTORS
Chris W.B. Nicholson
Training
Teaching
55 Years
40 Years
Multiple Black Belts Achieved
Aikido, Ju Jutsu, Karate
Dwane T. Morgan
Training
Teaching
35 Years
30 Years
Multiple Black Belts Achieved in
Aikido, Ju Jutsu, Karate, Kempo
BLACK BELT REGISTER
John Nansen
6th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 9th Nov 2014
1st Degree Black Belt JUDO
Chantha Soth
4th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 9th Nov 2014
Blue Belt 5 FOOT STAFF
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Mark Grogan
3rd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 9th Nov 2014
Blue Belt 5 FOOT STAFF
Brown Belt KARATE
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Marius Nel | Instructor
2nd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 25th Nov 2023
Jory Akuhata
6th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 10th Nov 2019
1st Degree Black Sash KUNG FU
Toby MacNeil
4th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 9th Nov 2014
Blue Belt 5 FOOT STAFF
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Conner Bagley
3rd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 2nd Dec 2018
Blue Belt 5 FOOT STAFF
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Etienne Nel | Instructor
2nd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 25th Nov 2023
Dehardt van der Merwe
5th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 9th Nov 2014
Blue Belt JUDO
Shawn D.J. Parsons
4th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 10th Nov 2019
Blue Belt 5 FOOT STAFF
Green Belt KARATE
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Scott Nowell
2nd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 5th Dec 2017
Yellow Belt 5 FOOT STAFF
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Brett Mitchell
3rd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 7th Dec 2008
2nd Degree Black Belt TAE KWON DO
Hayley McGregor
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 6th Dec 2008
Ulisese Start
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 1st Dec 2007
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Clint Giles
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 1st Dec 2002
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Jules Robson
4th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 3rd Dec 2006
3rd Degree Black Belt JITSU
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Michael Roiall
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 20th Aug 2012
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Murray Jones
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 15th June 2007
Howard Rawiri
2nd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 3rd Dec 2006
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John Saunders
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 7th Dec 2008
Breanna Pook
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 3rd Dec 2006
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Bryan Goldthorpe
5th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 30th June 2007
1st Degree Black Belt KEMPO
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Alex Devezas
3rd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 1st Dec 2007
3rd Degree Black Belt NINJITSU
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Marc M. Juneau
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 15th Mar 2004
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Kate Muldrew
2nd Degree Black Belt AMANZ 3rd Dec 2006
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Jaclyn Fong
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 1st Dec 2007
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Peter Jamieson
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 12th May 2003
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Tim Tipene
5th Degree Black Belt AMANZ 30th June 2007 1st Degree Black Belt NINJITSU
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Leon Jacobs
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 1st Dec 2007
1st Degree Black Belt NINJITSU
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Mathew Jones
1st Degree Black Belt AMANZ 15th June 2007
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