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Days With Giants At Fight Fortress
Days With Giants At Fight Fortress. We have been extremely lucky to have some of the greats in the Martial Arts and Fighting World grace us with their presence at Fight Fortress here in North Wales. The short talk above tells the stories of when Geoff Thompson, Peter Consterdine and Alfie Lewis all, at one time or another, took to our mats. These truly were Days With Giants.

simonmorrell
4 days ago1 min read


A Day in the Life At Fight Fortress
A Day in the Life At Fight Fortress. This very short clip gives you an idea of what to expect when you join us at Simon Morrell's Fight Fortress Combat Academy.

simonmorrell
5 days ago1 min read


Combat Day is Nearly Here!
Combat Day is Nearly Here! Not long until our annual Combat Day at Simon Morrell's Fight Fortress Combat Academy, when we look forward to welcoming new and existing friends.
Regardless of your style, experience or affiliation, you will come away from Combat Day with something new to add to your current training.

simonmorrell
Jul 291 min read


More Highlights From Our Online Program
Highlights From Our Online Program. In this first free clip taken from our Combat & Fearless Online Academy, Simon & Luka demonstrate defences against a hold, escaping from the floor and a gun defence.

simonmorrell
Jul 241 min read


Highlights From Our Online Program
Highlights From Our Online Program. In this first free clip taken from our Combat & Fearless Online Academy, Simon & Luka demonstrate defences against a punch, kick and knife strike.

simonmorrell
Jul 231 min read


Remember Why You Started Martial Arts
Don't lose sight of why you started to learn Martial Arts.
Remember Why You Started Martial Arts. Along the way, we can lose sight of the reasons why most of us originally took up Martial Arts. This short talk by Simon explores those reasons.

simonmorrell
Jul 201 min read


Simon Hits, Two Simple Takedowns
Simon Hits, Two Simple Takedowns. In this, Simon Hits! Simon teaches two simple takedowns from a grab and a right cross. Remember to practice at a sensible speed, only moving to full drill mode when you are completely confident in your skill set.

simonmorrell
Jul 31 min read


DEFENSIVE TACTICS DOWNLOADS
DEFENSIVE TACTICS DOWNLOADS. We are pleased to announce that we have added two new downloads to our growing Online Academy. You can now rent or purchase our Defensive Tactics Instructors Course parts one and two directly from our site.

simonmorrell
Jun 241 min read


Combat & Fearless Online Academy Now Live!
Combat & Fearless Online Academy Now Live!
Can't get to our award-winning Martial Arts & Self-Defence Academy? Don't worry, we've go you covered!

simonmorrell
Jun 121 min read


Combat Day With Simon Morrell
Combat Day With Simon Morrell. Self & Third-Party Protection Seminar, Sat 5th Sept 2026

simonmorrell
Jun 91 min read


Combat Day With Simon Morrell
Combat Day With Simon Morrell. Our last seminar for 2026 will take place on Saturday 5th September at 10 am. Simon will take participants through all-range fighting, striking to grappling, weapons defence and third-party protection.

simonmorrell
Jun 11 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
Apr 201 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


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


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


Are You Ready For Your Black Belt Test?
Are You Ready For Your Black Belt Test? It is almost time for the next Black Belt test at Fight Fortress!

simonmorrell
Feb 171 min read


Simon Hits! Four Kickboxing Drills.
Simon Hits! Four Kickboxing Drills. If you are looking for new lesson plans or training ideas, then look no further than our online Academy

simonmorrell
Feb 161 min read


BLACK BELT TESTS AT FIGHT FORTRESS.
BLACK BELT TESTS AT FIGHT FORTRESS. If you would like to take your next Dan grading under Simon Morrell, either at Fight Fortress in North Wales or at your own location, please make contact now.

simonmorrell
Feb 71 min read


Next Belt Test At Fight Fortress
Our next coloured belt grading (up to pre-black belt) will take place at Fight Fortress in Rhyl, on Saturday 7th March 2026 at 10 am.

simonmorrell
Jan 281 min read














