What We Do
- Empty Hand
- Edged Weapons
- Impact Weapons
- Improvised Weapons
- Ground
- Weapon Retention and Disarmament
- Women's Self Defense/Situational Awareness
About the Instructor
Mike Norris is a Close Quarter Combatives Unlimited Apprentice Instructor directly under the system founder Matthew Lesko. Mikes Close Quarter Combatives Charter was awarded on September, 8th 2009. Mikes involvement in the martial arts dates back 28 years prior to beginning his training in CQC Unlimited. He has trained in a variety of disciplines including Aiki-Jitsu, Hapkido, Pekiti-Tirsia Kali, Wing Chun and various systems of Silat. Mike has trained civilians, police and military including members of the U.S. Special Operations Units and Louisiana National Guard SRT/Counter Terrorism Unit.
Testimonials
"The training has greatly enhanced the confidence of my MP's, and has contributed to their ability to perform their law enforcement and counter-terror missions. The realistic techniques and concepts which you taught are invaluable to their job performance."
– 1st Lt. James N. Houston, US Army Special Forces – Retired.
"Tradition in the martial arts is plentiful realism is scarce. Mike is commited to practicality and identifying each individuals strengths and how to better apply them in combat. This combined with experience in several fighting systems brings greater truth to our training in martial arts
- Pete Burleigh - Black Belt Student
"Mike is an excellent insturctor and brings years of experience to the table. If your interested in training in reality martial arts in South Louisiana, Mike and his CQC Unlimited training group aptly named Voodoo Combatives Group is where you want to be."
- Matthew Lesko - Chief Instructor Close Quarter Combatives Unlimited
Resources
Fitness/Conditioning/Nutrition
- The Common Sense Warrior
- Crossfit Headquarters
- Crossfit Lafayette
- Robb Wolf (The Paleo Solution)
- Prasara Yoga (Movement & Flow based Yoga)
- Whole Nine
Training Gear