Giles Richards is a martial arts and self-defence expert from Somerset, UK. Giles grew up loving martial arts – watching all the classic films and great actors inspired him to take up martial arts.

At a young age he started training in Karate, progressing to Kickboxing and Tae Kwon Do. He now continues to train in those styles along with K1 and MMA. He holds a 3^rd degree black belt. He also holds multiple title championship wins.

• Qualified instructor of martial arts and self-defence
• Experienced and fully licensed Close Protection Bodyguard who has worked with a long list of celebrity clients
• Trained in many styles of martial arts and street defence for 20+ years
• Numerous professional competition titles
• 8 kickboxing academies with 300+ members
• Multiple “Instructor of the Year” awards

Giles has also been regularly featured in the UK’s largest martial arts magazine, Martial Arts Illustrated.

He has become a great success in his profession – picking up a number of prestigious awards from the first year he began his journey into the world of martial arts – and is very much looking forward to working with you on your journey too.