Kung Fu & Self-Defence in Battersea Park – Timeless Skills

🥋 Feel Safer, Get Stronger, Train Smarter - Battersea Park Bandstand
Join our friendly, outdoor Kung Fu classes in Battersea Park, focused on practical self-defence, functional fitness, and calm under pressure — all taught in a relaxed, ego-free environment.
These sessions are designed to help you build real martial skill, improve strength and mobility, and develop confidence that carries into everyday life. No prior experience needed.
Many people stay on afterwards for a relaxed social at the Pear Tree Café, just a short walk away.
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🧠 About the Classes
Whether your goal is to improve fitness, learn practical self-defence, reduce stress, or simply try something different, these classes are open to all levels (ages 16+).
Training blends traditional Kung Fu methods with a modern understanding of movement, wellbeing, and long-term health.
You’ll learn how to:

• Handle punches and common attacks effectively
• Use footwork and positioning to avoid strikes
• Improve flexibility, balance, and joint mobility
• Condition the body safely and progressively
• Practise breathing and mindful awareness for calm and resilience

Sessions are beginner-friendly, taught at a sensible pace, and structured to help you build skill step by step — without intimidation or pressure.
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📍 When & Where
🗓 Saturdays 2:30–4:30pm
🗓 Wednesdays 6:30–8:30pm
📌 Battersea Park — Central Bandstand
We train outdoors year-round. If it rains, we train under cover nearby. Sessions are adapted sensibly to conditions — part of building resilience and presence.
The location is well connected and easy to fit into a normal working week.
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💰 Pricing

🎟 First class (taster): £20
Try it out before committing — no pressure.

🥋Training Packages

• 5-Class Block: £75 (valid 2 months)
• 10-Class Block: £120 (valid 4 months)

Classes are paid in advance. Blocks are non-refundable but flexible if you need to miss a session.

📩 Booking & Contact:
✉️ joe.cheung75@gmail.com
📱 WhatsApp/text: 07914 411979
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🎒 What to Bring

• Loose, comfortable clothing.
• Water.
• An open mind - everything else is taught step by step.

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💬 What Students Say
" Joe makes everybody feel welcome, and more importantly, he is a great teacher. Rather than a one size fits all approach, he tailors the class to your strengths and weaknesses and he is extremely patient."
– Natalie, beginner
“A true gem for anyone searching for a holistic system to train strength and awareness.”
– Julius, beginner
“I strongly recommend his services for 16 year olds and over. If you are passionate about martial arts then this class will open your mind to many classical & practical Kung Fu styles.”
– George, White Sash
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🔔 Important Info

• Please let me know in advance about any injuries or health conditions.
• Classes are non-refundable.
• Regular training builds confidence, skill, and resilience over time.

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👤 About the Instructor
I’m Joe Cheung, a black sash instructor in Baji Zhandao Kung Fu. My martial arts background includes:

• 12+ years Baji Zhandao Kung Fu (2nd Black Sash)
• 10+ years Bujinkan Ninjitsu (2nd Dan Black Belt)
• 2 years Urban Krav Maga

Private one-to-one lessons are also available — just ask.
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🧭 What Is Baji Zhandao?
Baji Zhandao means “Battlefield Style”. It blends over 10 powerful Chinese martial systems into one adaptable method:

• Baji Quan
• Yang Tai Chi Quan
• Pigua Zhang
• Tongbei Quan
• Bagua Zhang
• Xingyi Quan

This system was developed by Grandmaster Chen Fu Sheng — a former Chinese Special Forces instructor with 50+ years of real-world martial experience.
🔗 More information: bajizhandao.co.uk
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✅ Ready to Begin?
If you want to feel safer, get stronger, improve mobility, and train in a grounded, supportive group — you’ll be very welcome.
Train outdoors. Build skill for life. Leave stronger than you arrived.