Daran is the National Director of kickboxing for Common Sense Self Defence/street combat.
He has been training in boxing and martial arts for over 27 years.
He currently holds a black belt in TKD, a black belt in BBMA kickboxing, an instructor level in modular knife defence and level 4 in modern arnis/combat arnis. (CSSD/SC Guro Steve Drayton )
He studied Muay Thai under Jamie Tozieland, Devil dog Muay Thai ( the Entrance ) for 2 years and also at Thunder legs in Granville.
He has also been educated in Jeet Kune Do under Sifu Steve Compton ( NPIAMA ), Zen Do Kai under Sensai Vince Tempone, Shotokan Karate under Shihan Liz Mahler.
He has also had the pleasure of training with such names as Ian Jacobs, Adrian Pang, and Royce Gracie.
Daran also holds qualifications in Personal Training, Dysfunctional Pattern Clearing, Counselling, Life education and coaching, conflict resolution and advanced negotiation.
Daran is currently teaching and training from the new studio at East Gosford and would love to share his knowledge of fitness and martial arts with as many people as possible.
