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                                  MAFC Staff

MAFC Staff

Our Instructors have spent many years devoted to training in Martial Arts and have acquired a high level of expertise in their martial art to qualify them as teachers and mentors.

Through extensive testing, certification and tournament level competition, our staff have obtained mastery in the martial arts and now enjoy sharing their skills and passing it on to their students.

All our MAFC Full Instructors are Insured, CRB (enhanced) verified and hold International Certification.  We would therefore like to take this opportunity to introduce you to the MAFC TEAM which is built up of dedicated Instructors and friendly Staff members as follows:

Mrs Leanne Gassor-Jones

(4th Degree ITF Black Belt Full Instructor) 

Mrs. Gassor-Jones is a 4th Degree Black Belt in ITF Taekwon-do and a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing.  She has been training in Martial Arts since she was just three years old.
She is a Senior Instructor and teaches Taekwon-do, Kickboxing, Little Dragon's Taekwon-do (for 4-5 year olds), Cardio and Boxercise at The MAFC.  Mrs.Gassor-Jones also teaches Taekwon-do at Undy and Ringland, Please see our IMAA Clubs for further details or you can call Mrs.Gassor-Jones direct on 07870 604413.

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Mr Adam Heybyrne

(4th Degree Black Belt-Full Instructor)

Email: adamhh@sky.com
Mr.Heybyrne is a 4th Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing and a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Taekwon-do.   He teaches at the MAFC and also has Clubs in Caldicot and Risca. For more Information about the classes held in Caldicot and Risca please visit our IMAA Clubs for further details or phone Mr.Heybyrne direct on 01633-869278.

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Mr Alan Goatcher

(3rd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor)

Mr Goatcher is a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing. He is a Full Instructor in Kickboxing at the Martial Arts & Fitness Centre.

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Mr Aaron Gassor

(2nd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor)

Mr Gassor (Also known as Mr.Gassor Junior) is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing and a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Taekwon-do.  He is a Full Instructor in both Taekwon-do and Kickboxing and teaches at the MAFC.

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Mr David Sherlock

(2nd Degree Black Belt Full Instructor)

Mr. Sherlock is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing.  He is an Instructor Assistant in Kickboxing at Caldicot and Risca Kickboxing Clubs. 
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Miss Claire Flagg

(2nd Degree Black Belt Phase Two - Assistant Instructor) 

Miss.Flagg is a 2nd Degree Black Belt Phase Two in Taekwon-do and is an Instructor Assistant in Taekwon-do classes at the MAFC.

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Miss Emma Peart

(2nd Degree Black Belt Assistant Instructor)

Miss Peart is a 2nd Degree Black Belt in Taekwon-do. She is an Assistant Instructor in the 'Little Dragons' classes at the MAFC.

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Mr Chris Thomas

(1st Degree Black Belt Full Instructor)

Mr Thomas is 1st Degree Black Belt in Taekwon-do and Kickboxing at the MAFC.  He teaches at the MAFC and also has Clubs in Duffryn and Rogerstone. For more Information about the classes held in Duffryn and Rogerstone please visit our IMAA Clubs for further details or phone Mr. Thomas direct on 07891 054890.

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Mr. Nathan Watts
(1st Degree Black Belt Full Instructor)

Mr Nathan Watts is a 1st Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing and Taekwon-do and teaches classes at the MAFC.
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Mr. Arron Rose
(1st Degree Black Belt Full Instructor)

Mr Arron Rose is a 1st Degree Black Belt in Kickboxing and teaches classes at the MAFC.
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Miss. Kayleigh Williams
(Assistant Instructor)

Miss Kayleigh Williams is a Taekwon-do Assistant in Taekwon-do classes at the MAFC.
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Kay Gassor

Club Secretary Kay works on the reception and also deals with all the administration for the MAFC and its satellite clubs, organising the theory and social side of the club such as Gradings, parties, weekend training courses, tournaments and trips abroad for students and families.
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Emma Gassor

Emma is the webmaster for our website www.mafcmartialarts.com.  Emma works on the reception and also deals with all the administration for the MAFC and its satellite clubs, organising the theory and social side of the club such as Gradings, parties, weekend training courses, tournaments and trips abroad for students and families.
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If you would like any further information please contact us via our Contact form or direct on 01633 222260.