4th DanYondanWeapons Grade
Simon Clinch
Daigaku Karate Kai London
Yondan · 4th Dan· Weapons Grade
InstructorSimon Clinch
Simon began karate at his school's Shotokan club, achieving Shodan at age 18. After joining DKK in 2008, he progressed steadily through the ranks.
Training since
2008
Years training
18+
Current grade
4th Dan
Journey
2008
Joined DKK
2009
Shodan-Ho
2010
Shodan
2013
30 Man Kumite & Nidan
2016
Sandan
2021
Yondan
How to Throw a Roundhouse Kick
Drive up with the knee, then pivot. The two steps most people collapse into one.
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Kicking to the Ribs
Not flexibility or leg strength. Timing, and getting the hips to do the work.
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Where Knockout Power Comes From
Move the body and the shoulder through first. Then let the fist follow.
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“Training with the DKK has broadened my understanding of what it means to be a martial artist. Shihan Mulholland has shown that one must constantly learn from others.”
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