Practical martial arts.
No sports clichés.

Most clubs pack fifty students into a loud sports hall to kick thin air. We don't. We teach in small, dedicated groups. Fewer students. Better focus.

You are looking for a martial art that actually works. We translate ancient knowledge for modern, everyday life. Missing Link connects the structure of Japanese Karate (唐手) with its chaotic, haptic Chinese roots. The result is a comprehensive system for violence prevention, realistic self-defence, and holistic health.

Apply for an Induction
Missing Link Martial Arts Induction

Move first. The stance will follow.

Our training requires an open mind and a beginner's curiosity. We call it ShoShin. We actively filter our intake because our small groups rely on mutual dedication.

Do not apply if:

  • You are looking for tournament rules, sports point-scoring, or plastic trophies.
  • You want a casual drop-in gym session where you can disappear into the back row.
  • You expect a tick-box syllabus where you simply copy the teacher to buy a belt colour.

Technique is only a vehicle. Skill is the destination. We train in dedicated cohorts of a maximum of 4 to 6 students. Your training plan is individual; your commitment to the group is absolute. Regular attendance is required—the group relies on you.

Missing Link Martial Arts Tuite and Kakie practice

The Two-Session Induction

We do not offer generic "free trials". Entry begins with an induction.

You book two 1-to-1 private lessons. We learn about you, you experience our method. After the induction, your teachers confirm if you can join and discuss the best options for you.

Kids (6+): £44 / month.

We build physical coordination, teach verbal de-escalation, and cultivate resilience.

Book Kids Induction

Adults: £79 / month.

Realistic self-defence and conflict management for the real world.

Book Adult Induction

For general inquiries or to discuss a ShoShin sponsorship:

Email Us

Or WhatsApp: 07312 114830

Meet the Instructors

We don't deal in theory. Our teaching is grounded in real-world application.

Meet the Instructors: Matthew Law and Heero Miketta

Sensei Matthew Law

Chief Instructor Scotland

Matt has been in martial arts for 20 years, teaching internationally in Europe and America. He brings a wealth of knowledge in personal security, having worked in Close Protection, Threat Analysis, and is currently an active Police Officer.

Sensei Heero Miketta

Founder Circle, Missing Link

Heero brings 40 years of martial arts experience and teaches across Europe. He is the author of multiple books and has worked as an expert for self-defence and violence prevention for the German police, among other organisations.