1st Degree Black Belt (IKO)

Hamilton Instructor

Josh holds a 1st Dan Black Belt under Phantom Kickboxing and is the instructor for the Hamilton Phantom branch.

Josh believes that becoming a Martial artist is to learn new skills and enjoy the journey as you voyage on thru your training, developing your confidence and self-worth tailored to that individuals pace and needs. He encourages everyone to give it a try young or old and experience the fitness benefits that come as a bonus with any sport. Learning a martial art is a privilege and with hard work and dedication incredibly rewarding.

Josh is also an active Full Contact Fighter and represented NZ in Italy at the World full contact championships in 2009, he has again been selected to fight at the WOMAA World championships in 2011 in Wales. Josh has also got 3 other students from his Hamilton club, slelected for the national team to fight in Wales.