
TLR EVENT 01


ON THE 22ND FEBRUARY, TLR OPENED ITS DOORS TO ITS FIRST ATTENDEES. OVER 40 FIGHTERS FROM THE LONDON AREA SPENT 3 HOURS WORKING ON THEIR CRAFT TOGETHER AS A TEAM, FORMING FRIENDSHIPS AND BONDS THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. THIS IS THE ETHOS AT THE LAST ROUND: TOGETHERNESS, TEAMWORK AND MUTUAL DEVELOPMENT. ALL THE PRINCIPLES A TRUE FIGHTER SHOULD POSSESS. FIGHTERS ACROSS A WIDE RANGE OF DISCIPLINES SUCH AS BOXING, KICKBOXING, MUAY THAI, WRESTLING AND JIU JITSU WORKED ALONGSIDE EACH OTHER TO BUILD ON THEIR OWN SKILLS. FIGHTERS HAD ACCESS TO PT PLANS AND STAMINA COACHING FROM NATHAN, MENTAL PERFORMANCE SUPPORT FROM QUALIFIED COACH TANSER, AND THERAPY SERVICES FROM JACK BRYAN OF FULL FORCE PERFORMANCE THERAPY, COVERING REHAB, TREATMENT, AND PREHAB.
OUR NEXT EVENT

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THE GAUNTLET FIGHT ACADEMY (EALING)
SATURDAY 26TH APRIL
4-7PM
HOW TO GET HERE?

THE GAUNTLET FIGHT ACADEMY IS A 2 MINUTE WALK FROM EALING BROADWAY STATION
CLICK BELOW TO PLAN YOUR JOURNEY IN
TLR ARE PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THE GAUNTLET FIGHT ACADEMY TO BRING YOU THE BEST INTER CLUB OPEN MAT.
WEST LONDON'S LARGEST MAT SPACE
THE GAUNTLET FIGHT ACADEMY HAS WEST LONDON'S LARGEST OPEN MAT SPACE, GIVING YOU, AS THE ATTENDEE, ALL THE SPACE YOU NEED TO WORK ON YOUR SPARRING.
PADS AND PUNCHING/KICKING BAGS FREE TO USE
PADS ASWELL AS BOXING AND KICKING BAGS WILL BE SUPPLIED ON PREMISES FOR YOU TO USE AT YOUR FREE WILL
TOILETS/CHANGING ROOMS ON SITE
TOILETS AND CHANGING ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE ON SITE TO USE
SEATING AREA INCLUDED
THERE IS AN UPSTAIRS SEATING AREA AVAILABLE FOR FRIENDS OR FAMILY TO COME ALONG AND WATCH
IF YOU WOULD PREFER TO PAY BY CASH ON THE DAY PLEASE FILL IN THE BELOW FORM
ALL TRANSACTIONS ON OUR WEBSITE ARE SECURELY PROCESSED THROUGH WIX PAYMENTS, ENSURING YOUR PAYMENT DETAILS ARE PROTECTED WITH INDUSTRY LEADING SECURITY MEASURES SUCH AS PCI DSS COMPLIANCE, ENCRYPTION AND 3D SECURE AUTHENTICATION
WHAT WE OFFER
WE ARE LONDON'S ULTIMATE INTERCLUB OPEN MAT. SERVICING YOU AS THE FIGHTERS, GIVING YOU ALL THE RESOURCES YOU NEED ONCE A MONTH AT OUR OPEN MATS.
YOU GET WHAT WE LIKE TO CALL THE '6 IN 1' PACK. 3 HOURS OF UNINTERRUPTED SPARRING, 3 HOURS OF UNINTERUPTED TIME SPENT WORKING ON PADWORK AND COMBINATIONS, PT ADVICE AND TAILORED PLANS, FREE PSYCHOLOGICAL GUIDANCE, SPORTS THERAPY FROM A REGISTERED SPORTS THERAPIST AND FILMED CONTENT OF YOUR PADWORK AND SPARRING JUST FOR YOU.
SPARRING
COME ALONG FOR 3 HOURS AND WORK ON YOUR SPARRING WITH FIGHTERS AND FIGHTING ENTHUSIASTS ACROSS A VAST ARRAY OF DIFFERENT CLUBS AND DISCIPLINES. LEARN FROM EACH OTHER AND BUILD RELATIONSHIPS.
PT GUIDANCE
MENTAL PERFORMACE COACHING
TAILORED SPORTS THERAPY
FILMING SERVICES
BENEFIT FROM OUR SERVICES FROM EXPERTS IN THEIR GIVEN FIELDS. ALL OF OUR EXPERTS HAVE A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE AND WILL BE ON HAND ON THE DAY TO OFFER THEIR SERVICES
PRICING
ALL TRANSACTIONS ON OUR WEBSITE ARE SECURELY PROCESSED THROUGH WIX PAYMENTS, ENSURING YOUR PAYMENT DETAILS ARE PROTECTED WITH INDUSTRY LEADING SECURITY MEASURES SUCH AS PCI DSS COMPLIANCE, ENCRYPTION AND 3D SECURE AUTHENTICATION.
OUR STORY
OUR JOURNEY BEGAN WITH A SIMPLE IDEA BORN OUT OF OUR SHARED PASSION FOR MARTIAL ARTS. AS LIFELONG FRIENDS, NATHAN AND TANSER HAD BEEN TRAINING AND COMPETING IN KICKBOXING FOR A WHILE WHEN THEY BEGAN TO NOTICE A PATTERN AMONG FELLOW TRAINEES AND COMPETITORS. ALMOST EVERYONE AROUND THEM WHO HAD GOALS TO COMPETE OR TURN AMATEUR WANTED MORE TIME TO SPAR, MORE TIME TO GO THROUGH COMBINATIONS, AND FELT LIKE THE HOURS THEY WERE PUTTING IN THROUGHOUT THEIR WEEK WEREN'T ENOUGH. THEY SIMPLY WANTED MORE.
AS WE NOTICED MORE AND MORE PEOPLE SHARING THIS SAME OPINION, AN IDEA EMERGED. AN IDEA THAT EXCITED US BOTH. AN IDEA WHICH WE TRULY BELIEVED COULD CHANGE THE REGIONAL SCENE ENTIRELY... AND JUST LIKE THAT... WE CREATED IT.
AN ENVIRONMENT SET UP BY FIGHTERS, FOR FIGHTERS. A PLACE WHICH HELPS THOSE WHO REALLY WANT TO SPAR MORE, A PLACE FOR THOSE WHO REALLY WANT TO DRILL COMBINATIONS, A PLACE FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO UPSKILL NOT ONLY IN THEIR SKILL SET, BUT ALSO IN THEIR DIET AND GYM TRAINING. A PLACE FOR THOSE LOOKING FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL CONDITIONING FOR THEIR FIGHTS, BUT PERHAPS MOST IMPORTANT OF ALL, A PLACE FOR THOSE LOOKING TO NETWORK AND BUILD FRIENDSHIPS THAT MAY LAST A LIFETIME.

OUR MESSAGE TO THE CLUBS - GROWING TOGETHER
OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE MARTIAL ARTS COMMUNITY, NOT COMPETE WITH IT. WE RECOGNIZE THE INCREDIBLE VALUE THAT LOCAL MARTIAL ARTS CLUBS BRING TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF FIGHTERS, AND OUR GOAL IS TO WORK ALONGSIDE YOU TO HELP YOUR STUDENTS REACH NEW HEIGHTS. OUR MEETUPS ARE DESIGNED TO COMPLEMENT THE TRAINING YOUR STUDENTS RECEIVE IN THEIR HOME CLUBS. BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPARRING, FOCUSED PADWORK, MENTAL COACHING, SPORTS THERAPY AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS, WE AIM TO GIVE FIGHTERS ADDITIONAL TOOLS TO GROW AND THRIVE—BOTH PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY.
HERE’S HOW WE CAN BENEFIT MARTIAL ARTS CLUBS
SKILL DEVELOPMENT
OUR SESSIONS PROVIDE A SAFE, COLLABORATIVE SPACE FOR FIGHTERS TO SPAR WITH NEW PARTNERS, EXPANDING THEIR EXPERIENCE AND ADAPTABILITY.
CLUB RECOGNITION
FIGHTERS WILL RETURN TO YOUR GYM WITH IMPROVED SKILLS AND CONFIDENCE, SHOWCASING THE QUALITY OF YOUR TRAINING.
CROSS-PROMOTION
WE’RE HAPPY TO RECOGNISE AND PROMOTE LOCAL CLUBS THAT SEND FIGHTERS TO OUR EVENTS. YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS.
NO MEMBERSHIP CONFLICTS
WE’RE NOT A GYM OR DOJO AND DON’T OFFER MEMBERSHIPS. OUR FOCUS IS ON HOSTING EVENTS THAT ENHANCE THE MARTIAL ARTS ECOSYSTEM, ENSURING YOUR STUDENTS STAY LOYAL TO THEIR HOME CLUBS.WE ARE STRONGER AS A UNITED COMMUNITY,AND WE BELIEVE COLLABORATION IS THE KEY TO FOSTERING GROWTH IN MARTIAL ARTS FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED.
LET’S WORK TOGETHER TO EMPOWER FIGHTERS, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, AND STRENGTHEN THE MARTIAL ARTS SCENE IN OUR REGION.
MEET THE FOUNDERS

Nathan Newbury
CO-FOUNDER
CARDIO COACH
MEET NATHAN, AN AVID FIGHT FAN FROM A YOUNG AGE. SINCE AGE 9, NATHAN HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN VARIOUS MARTIAL ARTS AND DISCIPLINES AND TRULY LOVES THE SPORT FOR WHAT IT IS. HE BELIEVES THAT SELF DEVELOPMENT, CONNECTIONS AND RESILIENCE ARE WHAT TRULY MAKE A FIGHTER AS SUCCESSFUL AS THEY CAN BE AND AIMS TO DEDICATE HIS TIME TOWARDS NOW HELPING LIKE MINDED INDIVIDUALS IN THE FIGHT SPACE BUILD UPON THEIR SKILL SET, GROW AND CONNECT WITH OTHER LIKE MINDED FIGHTERS. WITH A BACKGROUND IN PERSONAL TRAINING ALSO, NATHAN IS YOUR GO TO FOR ADVICE ON DIETARY AND MUSCLE BUILDING ADVICE. WITH NATHANS EXPERTISE, HE NOW WANTS TO BUILD A COMMUNITY OF FIGHTERS WHO CAN LEARN AND GROW FROM EACH OTHER AND BENEFIT FROM EACH OTHERS TIME SPENT TOGETHER BOTH IN AND OUT OF THE SPARRING ROUNDS. HE AIMS TO GIVE BOTH CASUAL FIGHTERS AND FIGHTERS HOPING TO TAKE IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL THE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES TO AID IN THEIR SELF DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION.

TANSER SHINASI
CO-FOUNDER
MENTAL PERFORMANCE COACH
PSYCHOLOGIST
MEET TANSER, A FIGHTING FAN WHO HAS BEEN WATCHING AND ANALYSING FIGHTS SINCE CHILDHOOD. HIS PASSIONS LIE IN KICKBOXING AND MIXED MARTIAL ARTS. TANSER BELIEVES THAT THE KEY TO SUCCEEDING IN THE FIGHT GAME COMES FROM A FIGHTER'S ABILITY TO POSSESS MENTAL STRENGTH. TANSER, A MENTAL PERFORMANCE COACH WITH A CURRENT PHD IN CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY, UNDERSTANDS THE MIND OF A FIGHTER DIFFERENTLY THAN MOST. WITH HIS EXPERTISE IN HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY, TANSER WILL BE YOUR GO-TO FOR ADVICE AND SUPPORT.

BROBBEY VISUALS
(GEORGE BROBBEY)
HEAD OF PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOGRAPHY
WITH A SHARP EYE FOR DETAIL AND A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR COMBAT SPORTS, HE’S HERE TO BRING THE INTENSITY, SKILL, AND ENERGY OF OUR OPEN MATS TO LIFE.ARMED WITH TOP-TIER EQUIPMENT AND A KNACK FOR CATCHING THE PERFECT MOMENT, GEORGE WILL BE ON-SITE AT EVERY EVENT, CAPTURING HIGH-QUALITY ACTION SHOTS AND DYNAMIC FOOTAGE. WHETHER IT’S A CRISP STILL OF A BEAUTIFULLY EXECUTED TECHNIQUE OR AN ADRENALINE-FILLED HIGHLIGHT REEL, HIS WORK ENSURES THAT YOUR BEST MOMENTS ON THE MATS ARE IMMORTALIZED.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
WE WON'T ASK YOU FOR MUCH, ONLY FOR YOU TO FOLLOW THESE VERY SIMPLE RULES:
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BRING YOUR OWN SPARRING GEAR
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BRING YOUR OWN PADS
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CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO HARD SPAR SOMEBODY WHO IS NOT WILLING TO. IF YOU ARE FOUND TO BE SPARRING TOO HARD AND WE HAVE ALREADY WARNED YOU. THIS IS AN ENVIRONMENT FOR TECHNICAL LEARNING AND CONNECTING. YOU WILL ONLY HARD SPAR IF YOUR PARTNER AGREES TO.
(THE LAST ROUND TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF ATTENDEES)
YOU WILL BE RESPECTFUL OF OTHERS. THERE WILL BE NO ARGUMENTS OR FIGHTS. ANYBODY NOT RESPECTING THESE RULES WILL BE SENT HOME IMMEDIATELY
HIT AS HARD AS YOU WANT TO BE HIT
PLEASE RESPECT THE VENUE'S FACILITIES AND SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. WE WOULD IDEALLY LIKE TO RETURN TO THESE VENUES IN THE FUTURE.