WHY LIONS SELF DEFENCE?
LIONS Self Defence is an age specific, revolutionary, science and psychology based programme which empowers kids and teens with life skills through life-saving skills.
Our unique approach combines physical training with personal growth, giving your child the tools they need to thrive at LIONS, at school and at home – GUARANTEED.
Your child will make positive friends, develop new skills and shine with confidence while having fun in our friendly, professional and safe lessons.
We use a fun, game based, teaching methodology to keep students engaged and enthusiastic on their journey.
We look forward to welcoming you and serving your family on the road to black belt success.
BENEFITS OF LIONS SELF DEFENCE
A - ATENTION
Would you like your child to listen to you first time?
In a world full of distractions, we teach kids how to focus.
our training improves their ability to listen, learn, and grow.
We put an emphasis on teaching kids mindfulness and relaxation techniques to reduce stress and anxiety.
B - BEHAVIOUR
Does your child have a lot of energy?
Discipline and self-control are at the heart of everything we do. At LIONS, your child will learn how to channel their energy in positive ways.
We teach kids how to have self control which develops ‘black belt behaviour’ at school and at home.
C - CONFIDENCE
Want your child to have unshakable confidence?
LIONS Martial arts is about more than just kicks and punches—it’s about believing in yourself.
Through every achievement, from learning a new technique to earning the next belt, your child will shine with self-confidence that carries into every area of life.
D - Defence
Do you worry about your child navigating the world?
We equip children with age-appropriate self-defence skills to keep them safe.
Our curriculum covers stranger awareness, handling bullying, or standing up for themselves calmly and effectively, our training is tailored to empower them with knowledge and confidence.
SELECT YOUR PROGRAMME
Age 2-4
Age 5-8
Age 9-13
Age 14-18
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
At LIONS Self Defence, you’ll learn from one of the most accomplished martial artists in the world— Chirag Lukha.
Chirag began his martial arts journey at the age of 4 to help manage his asthma. What started as a personal challenge quickly became a lifelong passion. Over the years, his dedication and hard work have earned him an extraordinary list of achievements:
– 16x World Champion (2004–2022), alongside numerous British and European titles.
– 20 Guinness World Records (since 2020) for outstanding martial arts feats.
– TV appearances, including Britain’s Got Talent and Spain’s Got Talent (semi-finalist, 2024).
– #1 Amazon Bestselling Author of ‘The Book on Teaching Kids Focus
– Awarded his 6th Dan Black Belt (Master Grade) in front of an elite panel.
– Qualified Psychologist (University of Leicester)
Chirag has trained extensively in multiple disciplines, including Shotokan Karate, Shaolin Kung Fu, Kempo, Reality-Based Self Defence, and Chinese Kickboxing. He regularly trains in China, Japan, Korea and Singapore.
His holistic approach to martial arts combines physical, mental, and emotional growth, making his teaching style truly unique.
Martial arts transformed Chirag’s life, and now he dedicates his career to helping others unlock their potential. Since qualifying as an instructor in 2008, he has taught full-time, inspiring thousands of children and teens to build confidence, focus, discipline, and resilience. As the founder of LIONS Self Defence and Leadership Martial Arts,
Chirag is passionate about passing on the life-changing benefits of martial arts to the next generation.