Instructors Team
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ACMAC MARTIAL ARTS SCHOOLS INSTRUCTOR TEAM |
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Andy Crittenden – 7th Degree Black Belt Founder & Chief Instructor Andy is the Founder, Chief Instructor & Chief Grading Examiner of ACMAC Martial Arts Schools, he is also the Head Coach of Team ACMAC Inspire. Andy is the Creator or the Multi Skilled Martial Arts system, and holds additional Black Belts in Tae Kwon Do, Kick Boxing, SDF Modern Street Combat/Goshinkwai, Eskrima, Combat Ju-Jitsu & The Superfoot System He has Instructor Levels in Catch Wrestling, Serrada Escrima, Native American Warrior Arts & Combat Grappling and has also has a Blue Belt in Gracie Jiu-Jitsu. Andy Started training in 1987, started teaching in 1996, founded ACMAC in 2003. He has been inducted into 2 different Martial Arts Hall of Fame’s (UK & European) and has won UK Instructor of the Year Award in each of the last 3 decades (1999, 2000 & 2013) In 2022 Andy became an Author after publishing his first book Essential Self Defence and then Billy The Martial Arts Kid. For Andy's full bio go to the Andy Crittenden page of the site |
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Audrey Parker – 7th Degree Black Belt Head Tae Kwon Do Instructor - Senior Master Instructor Senior Grading Examiner Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, Multi Skilled Martial Arts & The Superfoot System Has been a qualified Instructor since 1998 National Champion and has competed in Patterns, Weapon Forms & Sport Sword Inducted into the UK Martial Arts Hall of Fame as a Top Instructor |
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Lucy Crittenden – 5th Degree Black Belt Rossington School Director & Head Instructor - Senior Instructor Senior Grading Examiner and Senior Coach of Team ACMAC Inspire. Black Belt in Kick Boxing, Multi Skilled Martial Arts & The Superfoot System Has been a qualified Instructor since 2010 5x World, 3x European & 17x National Champion Inducted into the UK Martial Arts Hall of Fame |
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Hayden Lindley – 5th Degree Black Belt Carcroft School Director & Head Instructor - Master Instructor Senior Grading Examiner and Head Fighting Coach of Team ACMAC Inspire. Black Belts in Tae Kwon Do, Kick Boxing & Multi Skilled Martial Arts Has been a qualified Instructor since 2009 8x World, 16x European & 47x National Champion 3x Inducted into the UK Martial Arts Hall of Fame |
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Jessica Ulyett – 5th Degree Black Belt Stainforth School Director & Head Instructor - Master Instructor Senior Grading Examiner and Head Forms Coach of Team ACMAC Inspire. Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, Kick Boxing, Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Superfoot System. Has been a qualified Instructor since 2009. 2x World, 3x European & 11x National Champion Inducted into the UK Martial Arts Hall of Fame |
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Tiffiny Richardson - 4th Degree Black Belt Worksop School Director & Head Instructor - Full Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Kick Boxing 17x World, 10x European/International & 34x National Champion Grading Panel Examiner and Team ACMAC Inspire Elite Coach Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2020 |
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Jade Humphries - 5th Degree Black Belt Staveley School Director & Head Instructor - Advanced Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing - Kids MSMA Instructor 9x World, 7x European/International & 31x National Champion Grading Panel Examiner and Team ACMAC Inspire Elite Coach Has a Degree in Sports and is a Qualified PE Teacher Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2019 |
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Jordan Rowe – 5th Degree Black Belt Head Ju-Jitsu Instructor - Senior Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing, Ju-Jitsu, Tae Kwon Do, Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Superfoot. Has been a qualified Instructor since 2010 National Champion and has competed in MMA, Points, Continuous & Grappling Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Inducted into the UK Martial Arts Hall of Fame |
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Kelly Ashbridge - 4th Degree Black Belt Senior Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing & Graded in SDF Modern Street Combat Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2014 5x World & 11x National Champion Grading Panel Examiner and Team ACMAC Inspire Coach |
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Cieran Ashbridge - 4th Degree Black Belt Mexborough School Director & Head Instructor - Full Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts, Tae Kwon Do, Kick Boxing, SDF & Superfoot System England Team Member & 3x National Champion Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2020 |
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Tia Rowe - 3rd Degree Black Belt Roundhay School Director & Head Instructor - Full Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Kick Boxing World Silver Medallist, European Champion & 17x National Champion Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Millie Jo Guest - 2nd Degree Black Belt Retford School Manager & Lead Instructor - Senior Assistant Instructor World Silver Medallist & 2x National Champion Black Belt in MSMA & Graded in Kick Boxing |
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Abby Townsend - 3rd Degree Black Belt Balby Operations Manager - Senior Assistant Instructor Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do 2x National Champion & World Bronze Medallist |
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Kev Miller - 5th Degree Black Belt Senior Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing & Tae Kwon Do Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2003 World Champion |
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Craig Oxley - 5th Degree Black Belt Senior Instructor Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, Instructor in Kick Boxing Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2003 British Champion |
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Mick Woodhall - 4th Degree Black Belt Advanced Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts, SDF Modern Street Combat, Kick Boxing & Superfoot Graded in Eskrima Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2018 |
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Craig Ford - 4th Degree Black Belt Advanced Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing, Ju-Jitsu, SDF Modern Street Combat & Tae Kwon Do Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Competed in MMA, Full Contact Kick Boxing & Grappling Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2006 |
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Jon Glarvey - 4th Degree Black Belt Senior Instructor Black Belt in SDF Modern Street Combat, Kick Boxing & Karate Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2014 (at ACMAC) World Champion & 6x National Champion Self Defence Instructor under the SDF |
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Adam Wheatley - 4th Degree Black Belt Certified Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts, SDF & Ju-Jitsu, Graded in Eskrima World Bronze Medalist Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Certified & Competitive Catch Wrestler - Competed in MMA Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Angela Sockett - 3rd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing and SDF Modern Street Combat Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2021 Head Ladies Self Defence Instructor for the SDF |
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Sunny Singh - 4th Degree Black Belt Advanced Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing, MSMA, Tae Kwon Do & Superfoot Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2014 7x World Champion, 7x European Champion & 30x National Champion Team ACMAC Inspire Elite Coach |
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Kieron Stuart - 4th Degree Black Belt Full Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts, Kick Boxing & Ju-Jitsu. Graded in Tae Kwon Do & Eskrima 3x World, 7x European/International & 22x National Champion Team ACMAC Inspire Coach Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2020 |
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Paul Bell - 3rd Degree Black Belt Advanced Instructor Black Belt in SDF Modern Street Combat & Karate Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2019 (at ACMAC) Lead Self Defence Instructor for Instincts Self Defence Instructor under the SDF |
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Stefan Johnson - 3rd Degree Black Belt Advanced Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts, SDF Modern Street Combat & Superfoot System, Graded in Kick Boxing, Ju-Jitsu & Eskrima Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2015 Certified Catch Wrestler & Self Defence Instructor under the SDF |
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Linda Criddle - 3rd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, Graded in SDF Modern Street Combat National Champion Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Claire Pavlou - 3rd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Andy Townsend - 3rd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing World Silver Medallist, European Champion & 5x National Champion Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Kate Barker - 2nd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor & Customer Relations Assistant Black Belt in Kick Boxing & Tae Kwon Do Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Nick Bailey - 3rd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing Has been a Qualified Instructor since 2023 |
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Gavin Collins - 3rd Degree Black Belt Senior Assistant Instructor Black Belt in SDF Modern Street Combat, Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Ju-Jitsu Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Competitive Catch Wrestler - Competed in MMA
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Tyler Atmore - 3rd Degree Black Belt Senior Assistant Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Graded in Kick Boxing England Team Member & 2x National Champion |
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Jamie Hunter - 2nd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA, Blue Belt in BJJ and Graded in Ju-Jitsu & Eskrima |
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Paul Hewitson - 2nd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Graded in Eskrima |
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Brandon Hunter - 3rd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Kick Boxing. Graded in Ju-Jitsu & Eskrima |
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Elisha Peppard - 2nd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor & Customer Service Assistant Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts |
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Joe Wallace - 3rd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in Multi Skilled Martial Arts & Kick Boxing World Silver Medallist & 2x National Champion |
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Aidan Hughes - 1st Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in Kick Boxing & 3rd Dan in Freestyle Martial Arts 3x World Champion, European Champion & 18x National Champion |
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Ella Barker - 2nd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Kick Boxing World Champion & 7x National Champion |
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Darcy Criddle - 2nd Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Graded in Kick Boxing 3x National Champion |
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Louisa Cottrell - 1st Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Graded in Kick Boxing |
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Tzara Strazds - 1st Degree Black Belt Advanced Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Graded in Kick Boxing England Team Member & Revolution Champion |
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Garry Peace - 2nd Degree Black Belt Senior Assistant Instructor Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do & Graded in Kick Boxing
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Lindsay Sanderson - 3rd Degree Black Belt Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Graded in SDF Modern Street Combat |
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Oscar Wright - 2nd Degree Black Belt Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Kick Boxing |
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Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA |
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Cameron Smales - 2nd Degree Black Belt Assistant Instructor Black Belt in MSMA & Graded in Kick Boxing World Silver Medallist & National Champion |
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TRAINEE INSTRUCTORS Mary Doyle - 3rd Degree Black Belt Millie Leigh Hilton - 2nd Degree Black Belt (World Silver Medallist & 2x National Champion) Bobbi Ray - 2nd Degree Black Belt (World Champion & 2x National Champion) Isaac Ray - 2nd Degree Black Belt Tobi Atkin - 2nd Degree Black Belt Toby Eveleigh - 2nd Degree Black Belt Honor Morris-Wiles - 2nd Degree Black Belt Lucas Robinson - 2nd Degree Black Belt Michael Newton - 2nd Degree Black Belt Kaitlyn Atmore - 1st Degree Black Belt Alexandra Buligan - 1st Degree Black Belt Riley Cooper - 1st Degree Black Belt Abby Taylor - 1st Degree Black Belt Matt Jackson - 1st Degree Black Belt Jamie Fisher - 1st Degree Black Belt Natalie Worthington 1st Degree Black Belt Brandon Lindley - Brown Belt Nyla Lee-Langford - 2nd Degree Black Belt (Storm Team Elite)
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STORM TEAM Junior Instructor Assistants These are our Senior Students under the age of 14 who assist in classes on a weekly Basis, the have Bronze, Silver, Gold & Elite levels to achieve each of which involves 1 years helping out and tasks to complete |
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INSPIRE KARATE & KICK BOXING INSTRUCTORS |
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Darren Revill - 4th Dan Black Belt Head Instructor Black Belt in Karate & Kick Boxing World Champion ACMAC Instructor of the Year |
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Joanne Revill - 3rd Dan Black Belt Head Instructor Black Belt in Karate and Graded in Kick Boxing World Champion |
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Sarah Hyslop - 3rd Dan Black Belt Instructor Black Belt in Karate & Kick Boxing European & National Champion |
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Peter Waters 3rd Dan Black Belt Instructor Black Belt in Karate |
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Callum Hayes 3rd Dan Black Belt Instructor Black Belt in Karate and Graded in Kick Boxing |
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Dale Hayes 2nd Dan Black Belt Instructor Black Belt in Karate and Graded in Kick Boxing |
MORE ABOUT OUR TEAM
Our Instructor’s are some of the finest in the Country. All of them are highly trained Fully Qualified Black Belt Instructor’s. The individuals listed below are responsible for all classes at ACMAC Balby, Bentley, Rossington, Stainforth, Staveley & Worksop Academies as well as all Lessons taught in the various Primary & Secondary Schools we teach in throughout Doncaster.
Our Instructor’s are DBS Checked, Insured and First Aider’s and are members of Alliance Martial Arts & Self Defence Association & some are part of WKKC England & ASMAA-SDF too.
All ACMAC Instructor’s are Black Belts and most are Multi-Disciplined Black Belts, all have started out in Tae Kwon Do or Kick Boxing and are now studying Multi Skilled Martial Arts either working towards there Black Belts or they have already achieved it. As well as their Martial Arts qualifications some of our Instructors are also qualified to teach Self Defence & Fitness. Many of Instructor’s are also current or former World, European, International. British & English Champions in Point Fighting, Light Continuous, Tae Kwon Do Patterns, Freestyle Forms, Musical Forms, Weapon Forms, Sport Sword, Weapon Fighting and Submission Wrestling.
Above all else our Instructor’s are dedicated Martial Artists hand picked by Chief Instructor Andy Crittenden to train as an Instructors and have gone through not only years of training in the Martial Arts but years of Instructor Training too. The ACMAC Instructor’s continue to train and learn from Chief Instructor Andy Crittenden and some of the World Class Instructor’s we bring in on seminars like Dave Turton, Zulfi Ahmed, Kim Stones, Dave Kovar, Bill “Superfoot” Wallace, Joe Tierney, Royce Gracie, Danny Hoskins, Joe Lewis, Raymond Daniels, Jack Felton, Robbie Lavoie, Rory Miller, Wade Schalles, Johnny Huskey, Jeff Smith, Drew Neal, Mark Wiley, Marty Jones, Roland Osborne, Tom Callos, Stevie Smith and the late great Billy Robinson.
Our Instructor’s goals are to help you achieve yours!