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Darren Ellis & Northern Sport Karate

 

Darren Ellis - Black Belt 5th DanSensei Darren Ellis a black belt 5th Dan known to is friends has Daz has trained in Martial Arts for over 25 years and holds Dan grades in both Traditional Shukokai Karate and Freestyle Karate, of which he holds British, European and World titles.

He started training back in 1982 with the UKASKO karate association. After one of his friends took him down to the local karate club for a look, within a few months his friend had given up but Daz wasn't going to give up that easily. After a few months of training he was invited to take part in his first ever tournament the FSK in Manchester, although he remembers being beat in the first round he knew he had found his path in Martial Arts and the rest is history! After training with the club and it's instructor's for many years and reaching his black belt 1st Dan in Shukokai karate. Daz realized that it was time to move on feeling restricted within the traditional karate system he was in.

 

Darren EllisIn 1991 Daz opened is own first club called the Leyland Freestyle karate Club, with the EMA. Now he felt he was free to teach and train as he wished and it wasn't long before the club and himself were making a name up and down the country for themselves. After spending some fantastic years and gaining is first W.K.A European title in 1994 with Ann Jackson and the EMA association, Daz felt it was time to move on and do his own thing.

 

Darren EllisSo in 1995 the National Sport Karate Association ( N.S.K.A ) was opened. Over the years the club, association and Daz have gained respect from the martial arts world for their fighting and for his seminars on coaching and tournament fighting. He has over the last twenty years produced 76 British champions, 3 European champions and 22World champions. Not forgetting the hundreds of domestic titles from all the top tournaments up and down the country, that he and his club members attend most weekend.

 
W.K.A World championships Ireland 1997
W.K.A World championships Ireland 1997
Both Daz & his son won gold on the day!
 
 
World champion 1997 / World champion 2003 / World champion 2004 / World champion 2005
 
 

International record

1994 W.K.A British championships
2nd place under 67kg

1994 W.K.A European championships Slovakia

1st place under 67kg

1995 W.K.A British championships
1st place under 67kg

1996 W.K.A British championships
1st place under 67kg

1996 W.K.A World championships Prague
2nd place under 67kg

1997 W.K.A British championships
1st place under 60kg

1997 W.K.A World championships Dublin, Ireland
1st under 60kg

1998 W.K.A British championships
2nd place under 60kg

1999 W.K.A British championships
1st place under 65kg

1999 W.K.A World championships Germany
3rd place under 65kg Team 3rd place

2000 W.K.A British championships
1st place under 60kg

2001 W.K.A British championships

2nd place under 60kg

2002 Irish open International Dublin
1st place under 63kg

2002 W.K.A British championships
1st place under 65kg
1st place under 80kg

2002 World championships Italy
2nd place under 65kg
2nd place under 80kg Team 2nd place

2003 W.K.A British championships
2nd place under 65kg
1st place under 80kg

2003 World championships Ireland
3rd place under 65kg
1st place under 80kg

2004 W.K.A British championships
2nd place under 64kg
1st place under 75kg

2004 World championships Switzerland
1st place under 75kg

2005 W.K.A British championships
3rd place under 64kg
1st place under 75kg Vets

2005 Irish open International Dublin 2nd place under 63kg
1st place under 75kg Vets

2005 World championships Canada
1st place under 81kg Vets

2006 W.K.A British championships
3rd place under 65kg
1st place under 75kg Vets

2006 Irish open International Dublin
1st place under 75kg Vets

 
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