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SIMON'S POST, VIEWS, NEWS, AND WHAT'S ON


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SIMON MORRELL’S COMBAT & FEARLESS ONLINE ACADEMY, FREE BAGWORK DOWNLOAD!
SIMON MORRELL’S COMBAT & FEARLESS ONLINE ACADEMY, FREE BAGWORK DOWNLOAD!


Our Factory, Our Father: A Short True Story From Home
When the actions of yuor toxic father force you to flee your home.


This Story Needs To Be Everywhere
"This Story Needs To Be Everywhere," were the words of my interviewer on The Legacy Bench show, and that brought a very busy media week to a conclusion.


Are You a Recreational Martial Artist or Something More?
Are You a Recreational Martial Artist or Something More? For those of us who take up a Martial Art, we all have different reasons for doing so, and none of us really know where it will take us. Not at first, anyway.
The overriding factor for starting the journey is usually to gain confidence, to learn the physical skills needed to look after ourselves and our loved ones. Some of us are just so sick and tired of the fear, the beatings and the daily path of avoidance. Avoiding


Summer 2026, the Latest News from Simon & Julie
Summer 2026, the Latest News from Simon & Julie. All the latest on Fight Fortress, classes, the latest film news and some blasts from the past.


Simon's Appearance on USA Podcast.
Simon's Appearance on USA Podcast. A couple of weeks ago, Simon was on a podcast with Luke Colson from Los Angeles. On the show, he spoke about his journey From Bullied to Black Belt and the adversity he has had to overcome to get to where he is today. You can catch the show at
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s6-ep24-simons-story-from-bullied-to-black-belt/id1552018167?i=1000778237552


Combat Day & Guest Instructor
Combat Day & Guest Instructor. Self-Protection Expert Simon Morrell will now be joined on the mats by guest instructor and Muay Thai Champion Lee Mayo for a day of training at Fight Fortress Combat Academy.


The Day Your Become a Black Belt.
The Day You Become a Blalck


BE PART OF ONE PUNCH KILL!
BE PART OF ONE PUNCH KILL! One Punch Kill is a powerful short film set in a northern English town, exploring how pride, reputation, peer pressure and public humiliation can build toward a single fatal act of violence.


FREE/LOW COST LADIES' SELF-DEFENCE TRAINING!
Ladies, Get Home Safe!
FREE/LOW COST LADIES' SELF-DEFENCE TRAINING! Good morning! We may soon be holding a free/low cost Ladies Self Defence Course at Simon Morrell's Fight Fortress Combat Academy on the Glan Aber Trading Estate in Rhyl, in collaboration with Done Together CIC.


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.


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.


Delivering a Roundhouse Kick
Delivering a Roundhouse Kick. We all have our own way of delivering techniques, but when throwing a roundhouse kick, for me it is so important to keep your hands high and in front of you, so that you can throw a follow-on punch.


Becoming Of Worth, A True Story
Becoming Of Worth, A True Story. For much of my life, certainly my childhood and teenage years, I understood and acccepted I was the black sheep of the family.


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.
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