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DAVE LANYON
As an owner and one of the founders of Kombat Arts, Dave has spent most of his life training in martial arts. He started when he was 15, studying Karate and over the years has trained and progressed through many different martial arts styles, including, Jun Fan/Jeet Kun Do, Kali, Boxe Française Savate, Wing Chun, Tai Chi, Boxing, Muay Thai, Vale-tudo, Submission Grappling, Defensive Tactics, Shaolin Kung Fu, defensive tactics and many more.
Dave is privileged to be a permanent invitee to train with and to be taught by personal bodyguards of his Holiness the Dali Lama and he has made several trips to Japan to train with Buddhist and warrior monks on Mt Fuji and in Tokyo.
He has had the opportunity of training with former Navy Seals, US Army Rangers, Spetsnaz, LA SWAT and members of the SAS.
Dave is constantly improving on his expertise of self defense and sport psychology as well as his extensive martial arts training and knowledge. He has traveled all over the world to grow his knowledge, including traveling to Ireland, Japan, the Philippines and throughout the United States and Canada teaching and being trained in martial arts as well as executive protection and self defense tactics.
Sifu Dave is a firm believer in gaining power though mastering your thoughts, mind and emotional state to reach your highest possible level of understanding and growth for your life.
He continues to upgrade his knowledge of martial arts and self defense and is an expert on the psychology and the thought processes of dealing with physical altercations, whether in a one on one situation or multiple opponent confrontations.
| Certifications: |
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Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do Instructor |
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Nationally Certified Boxing Coach |
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White Glove - Initiator Boxe-Francaise Savate |
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Handcuffing Instructor |
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Self Defense Instructor |
| Dave continues to grow his diversity and knowledge by continuing to be educated in many facets of life. Some of his other qualifications are: |
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Master of Clinical Hypnotherapy |
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Certified Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner |
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PLR Therapist |
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Jikiden Reiki Practitioner |
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Certified Naui Diver |
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Chi Kung Practitioner |
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Tai Chi Practitioner |
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Initiated Celtic Shaman |
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Initiated Viking Shaman |
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Jun Fan/Jeet Kune Do Grappling Association |
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California Association of Boxe-Francaise Savate and Associated Disciplines |
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Coach, Boxing Ontario |
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Former Vice President of the Ontario Association of Hypnotherapists |
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Member of Savate Ontario |
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