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OUR SYSTEM
Bushi Ban Shelton has classes in Shelton, perfect for kids, teen, and adult martial arts lessons.
Foundations
Bushido
Bando
Karate
Kickboxing
Boxing
Grappling
Vale Tudo
Muay Thai
Mukki Bazi
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
Yoga
Yo Kung Chi
Bare Knuckle
Weapons
Wrestling
Close Quarter Combat
Animal Systems
Internal Systems
Monk Style & Healing Arts
"The Way of the Disciplined Warrior"
Bushi Ban is a mixed martial arts system developed by founder and Grand Master Zulfi Ahmed. This unique system incorporates techniques from many disciplines of martial arts from throughout the world.
Graduation ceremony for advanced ranks at Bushi Ban Headquarters (Pasadena, Texas)
FOUNDATIONS
The name Bushi Ban derives from the words Bushido and Bando. Bushido is the moral code of the Samurai. Bando is a martial arts system that stresses the importance of defense and discourages aggression – instead teaching students to apply skill and technique with fastidious care, speed and accuracy.
Grand Master Zulfi Ahmed
Grand Master has lived a life dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in Martial Arts. He has amassed high acclaim and recognition as a world class competitor, a dynamic martial arts educator, and most notably as the founder and designer of the internationally recognized Bushi Ban system.
Principles
Honor
Honesty
Integrity
Loyalty
Dedication
Perseverance
Courtesy
Respect
Indomitable Spirit
Senior Master Hassan Saiyid
Senior Master expanded the footprint of Bushi Ban to Connecticut and the East Coast in 2002.
Senior Master is a 7th Degree Black Belt and a member of the Bushi Ban Council of Senior Masters. He specializes in Tai Chi and weapons.
Locations
Pasadena, TX
Austin, TX
Clear Lake, TX
Dallas, TX
Friendswood, TX
League City, TX
Pearland, TX
Seabrook, TX
Sienna, TX
Seymour, CT
Shelton, CT
Southbury, CT
Karachi, Pakistan
We are a bushi ban black belt school, committed to our students achieving their black belt and being able to defend themselves
Our system offers a complete martial arts style, which utilizes a sound, time-proven traditional foundation merged with contemporary martial arts principles. Students range from 3 years old to 80+ years young, and encompass all genders, faiths, orientations, professions, abilities, and walks of life.
Black Belt testing in progress at Bushi Ban Headquarters (Pasadena, Texas)
BLACK BELT TEST
Every Black Belt test is overseen by our Grand Master and the Council of Senior Masters!
STUDENT CREED
I intend to develop myself in a positive manner, and to avoid anything that would reduce my mental growth or physical health
I intend to develop knowledge in the mind, honesty in the heart, and strength in the body
I intend to develop self discipline, in order to bring out the best in myself and in others
I intend to use what I learn in class constructively and defensively, to help myself and my fellow man, and never to be abusive or offensive