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Simon Hits! Kicking Drills for Punchbags
All new Simon Hits! Simon Hits! Kicking Drills for Punchbags. Some nice drills to keep your kicks sharp in this episode of Simon Hits! Brand new online academy coming soon.

simonmorrell
2 days ago1 min read


What is Complete Combatives?
What is Complete Combatives? This is a question I am asked quite frequently, and it is a fair one, as people need to know what they are training in and, quite frankly, what they are paying for.

simonmorrell
5 days ago2 min read


Combat Day, Intensive Training With Simon Morrell
Combat Day, Intensive Training With Simon Morrell. We are pleased to say we are now offering Combat Day Intensive Training Camps with Simon.

simonmorrell
6 days ago1 min read



simonmorrell
Apr 181 min read


Grappling Drills at Fight Fortress
Grappling Drills at Fight Fortress. One of the toughest things I have done in my Martial Arts/Combat journey was, at the behest of Geoff Thompson, add Grappling to my toolbox.

simonmorrell
Apr 171 min read


What Is Complete Combatives?
What Is Complete Combatives? How did the system we teach at Fight Fortress come to be?

simonmorrell
Apr 161 min read


Drains, a Life of Adversity.
Drains, a Life of Adversity. I was three years old, I had been lost in the woods and, in a separate incident, fallen down a drain where I remained for quite some time before being found and rescued by neighbouring housewives searching for me.

simonmorrell
Apr 152 min read


Simon Hits! Defending the Low Round Kick
Simon Hits! Defending the Low Round Kick. In this short episode of Simon Hits!, Simon and Luka show two ways to defend a low round kick, or a kick to the thigh.

simonmorrell
Apr 141 min read


Writing Books and Facing Adversity.
Writing Books and Facing Adversity. In this short film for a Wednesday, Simon talks about what it is like to write books, and then how he discovered, with the help of his friend Geoff Thompson, that adversity can be one of our greatest gifts.

simonmorrell
Apr 81 min read


Words of Hope For a Tuesday.
Words of Hope For a Tuesday. Sometimes a few words can give us all a boost. In these two short talks, Simon tells of how setbacks aren't the end of our journey and our fears are there to be conquered.
Simon is available for public speaking on fear control, overcoming adversity and achieving our goals.
To book him for your location, please email me, Julie, at info@simonmorrell.com

simonmorrell
Apr 71 min read


Six Rounds of Bagwork with Simon Morrell
Six Rounds of Bagwork with Simon Morrell. In this special Simon Hits, Simon takes the viewer for six rounds of combat on the heavy bag, using skills from Krav Maga, Western Boxing, Kickboxing & Karate.
If you don't have a bag, substitute it with Shadow-Fighting.

simonmorrell
Apr 61 min read


When the IRA Came to Town
When the IRA Came to Town, sometime ago, as I say in my office, having not long taken over my father's business, a mistake that almost cost me my life, I received a phone call that changed how I dealt and thought about conflict forever.

simonmorrell
Apr 41 min read


A Simon Hits! for a Good Friday.
A Simon Hits! for a Good Friday. Join Simon and Luka on this rainy Good Friday and learn how to defend against a front grab, but listen carefully, the response may surprise you.

simonmorrell
Apr 31 min read


We Are All Resilient, We All Have Courage
We Are All Resilient, We All Have Courage

simonmorrell
Apr 11 min read


Barrel Carriers or Teamakers?
Barrel Carriers or Teamakers?
Last week, I was teaching a class and explaining about Barrel Carriers and Teamakers. It was about an incident that occurred in a local pub where Julie and I were enjoying our usual date night. Just the two of us, cold drinks and a meal.
On the next table, it was clear that the two guys occupying it had started early, not just the drink. One in particular was loud, aggressive, and, not to put too fine a point on it, a pratt.

simonmorrell
Mar 313 min read


Simon Hits! Double Edition.
Simon Hits! Double Edition. Simon Hits! Double Edition. In this double edition of Simon Hits! Simon shows how to deliver punches correctly, and in the second segment, how to execute a correct breakfall and escape from the floor.

simonmorrell
Mar 301 min read


Making My Mental Health Better
Making My Mental Health Better. So many things went into the decline of my mental health (was it really any good to start with), but so many things also went into fixing it.
In this short, honest series of videos, I talk about the factory my father owned and the tyranny he exercised in his heyday. Certainly, his treatment of me was not good, as you will hear in the video. But of course, the Universe sends us down ways to deal with such things, and I also address these in the

simonmorrell
Mar 261 min read


COMPLETE COMBATIVES SEMINAR THIS SATURDAY
COMPLETE COMBATIVES SEMINAR THIS SATURDAY. This Saturday, 21st March 2026 sees the next stage of our Krav Maga & Kickboxing Instructor's course, but we are opening the event out to people who want to train but don't wish to become an instructor.

simonmorrell
Mar 241 min read


Simon Hits! Some Kicking Drills.
Simon Hits! Some Kicking Drills.

simonmorrell
Mar 231 min read


Train at Home With Simon
Train at Home With Simon. We are proud to offer a free ten-minute, Simon Hits! training sessions in which Simon takes you through five rounds on the bag, skipping and fitness drills.

simonmorrell
Mar 201 min read














