Guro Hannah D Scott
Hannah is an experienced martial arts instructor originally from the UK, specializing in Jeet Kune Do (JKD), Filipino Martial Arts, and Muay Thai. She holds a black belt in JKD and Filipino Martial Arts under Sifu Phil Cruz and Anthony Fontana. This year, she achieved one of her greatest milestones by earning her certification in Jeet Kune Do and Filipino Martial Arts under the legendary Guro Dan Inosanto, a testament to her dedication to mastering her craft and learning from the best.
Believing that learning never ends, Hannah frequently travels to train with renowned martial artists, including Andy Newell, Saenchai, Ajarn Chai, and Andy Nugent.
Her martial arts journey began in childhood with Shotokan Karate under Nick Branford, where she had the honor of grading under the legendary Sensei Kanazawa in the UK. She has never forgotten her roots and those inspirational instructors and endeavors to continue those belief systems when teaching both adults and children.
Hannah also has a rich athletic background as a competitive gymnast, track athlete, and stunt performer. Recently, she has returned to competitive fighting, training under Kru Paul Santiago, Sifu Phil Cruz, and Sensei Joel Diaz. She firmly believes that age is no barrier to achieving one’s goals with the right training, team, and mindset.