Ken Bu Kan Manselton

What a fantastic grading night! 🥋👏

We’re so proud of all 11 students who graded tonight, especially our six new red belts. Every student gave their best and passed with flying colours!

A huge thank you to Georgia and Miles for helping out, to Chris for supporting the grading, and to all the parents and families who came along to cheer everyone on. Your support means so much.

Congratulations to all our students on a brilliant achievement—we can’t wait for the next grading! 🎉

Good luck to all our competitors competing in Romania this week. We’re rooting for you! 🇷🇴🥋

Massive congratulations to our juniors who competed at the Karate Wales Open Championship 2026 competition today! 🥋👏

Oakley 🥈🥉Kata
Myriam 🥉Kata
Joey 🥉Kata.
Jax 🥈Novice Kumite.

We’re incredibly proud of all your hard work, dedication, and achievements. Well done to everyone who stepped onto the mat and represented the club so brilliantly! 🏅💪🎉

Keep up the fantastic work! 👏🥋🔥

WKA Squad Training June26 💪

🥋 WKL3 Merthyr Competition Success🥋

Huge well done to our team who competed on Sunday!

🥇🥈 🥉Miriam – Gold, Silver & B***e in Kata
🥈Safi in Kata
🥉Georgia in Kata

Well done everyone — we’re very proud of you all!

🥋 WKL2 Merthyr Competition Success🥋

Huge well done to our team who competed on Sunday!

🥇🥈 Miriam – Gold and Silver in Kata! Amazing performances 👏

🥉 Oakley – First Bronze medal! Brilliant effort 💪

🥉 Jax – Bronze in fighting and excellent bouts! 👊

👏 Well done to Joey – very strong character shown in kata!

Well done everyone — we’re very proud of you all! 🙌

Congratulations to Gareth on passing his 6th Kyu green belt tonight — fantastic achievement after all that hard work and dedication! 🥋💚

Good luck as you move into your next stage of training — keep pushing forward and enjoying the journey.

And another huge congratulations to Myriam and Jax for winning gold at Sunday’s Karate Wales Championships! 🥇 An amazing performance and a result to be proud of.

Well done to you all — brilliant achievements all round! 👏

Huge well done to all our amazing juniors who competed this weekend in the WKL competition in Merthyr! 🥋👏 So proud of the courage and effort you all showed on the mat.

Special congratulations to Myriam for winning Gold in Kata and Jax winning Gold in Kumite 🥇—fantastic achievement! 🌟

Huge congratulations to our incredible Sensei on achieving his 3rd Dan Black Belt! 🥋🔥

Earning a Sandan is no small accomplishment — it represents years of dedication, discipline, perseverance, and a deep commitment to the art of karate. Your leadership, patience, and passion continue to inspire every student on the mat.

This milestone is a testament not only to your technical skill, but to your character and unwavering spirit. We are proud to train under your guidance and to celebrate this amazing achievement with you.

Here’s to the journey ahead and the continued pursuit of excellence. Oss! 👊✨