Crossbreed Combat Club

Mission Statement

Our mission is to preserve the authentic traditions, lineages, and combative principles of martial arts while advancing their effectiveness through cross-disciplinary training, innovation, and practical application. United as a fellowship of equals, we foster an environment of integrity, humility, and mutual respect. Through collaborative exploration and pressure testing, martial artists from diverse backgrounds exchange knowledge, challenge convention, and refine their skills. Together, we are committed to establishing and advancing the gold standard of real-world martial arts training.

Some Quick Distinctions

We are…

  • A fellowship of like minded martial artists focused on street-applicable combatives.


  • Driven to both preserve the authenticity of traditional lineages wile simultaneously evolving for an ever-changing world.


  • Able to put our egos and rank aside to come together to pressure test techniques and find what works.

We are not…

  • A martial arts organization that requires annual dues and dictates with whom you can and cannot train.


  • a diploma mill (e.g. a bogus governing body that you can just pay for rank).


  • A "fight club" that completely disregards safety and the consideration of others.

The Focus on

Real-World Combat

Train for Life

Most martial arts train for sport — we train for surviving the modern and chaotic world.

Proven Systems

Distinct disciplines, each chosen for proven effectiveness and time-honored traditions.

All Levels

A curriculum built for beginners, enthusiasts, competitive fighters, and martial artists of all experience levels alike.

Our Disciplines

American Brokil

Hybrid combative system for the modern world

Blade Technologies

Edged weapon tactics and defense

52-VtK

Street-proven fighting concepts

Wei Kuen Do

Leo Fong's Way of the Integrated Fist

Jeet Kune Do

Bruce Lee's Way of the Intercepting Fist

De Campo

1-2-3

Filipino stick and blade combat system

Doce Pares Eskrima & Eskrido

Close-range FMA stick striking and grappling

Luta Livre

Brazilian submission grappling

Combat Judo

Throws and ground control for real-world application

Silat for the Street

Southeast Asian striking, sweeps, and weaponry

Pankration

Ancient Greek all-encompassing combat

American Kenpo

Rapid-fire self-defense combinations

Western Piper Methods

Western adaptation of South African knife ambush tactics

Tewhontatienas

First Nations grappling

Our Vision

Our vision is to cultivate a thriving and influential fellowship of martial artists united by a shared commitment to combative excellence and the advancement of authentic fighting traditions. We seek to build a community where martial artists of diverse backgrounds come together as equals, free from ego and organizational politics. Through collaborative training, seminars, and gatherings, we aim to foster meaningful connections, challenge conventional thinking, and elevate the standards of practical martial arts training. Together, we aspire to expand the recognition and influence of combatively focused martial arts throughout the broader martial arts community.

Who We Train

Beginners

No experience needed — start from zero with confidence. Every expert was once a beginner.

Enthusiasts

Deepen your knowledge across multiple systems and explore the breadth of martial tradition.

Competitors

Sharpen your edge with cross-disciplinary training that goes beyond any single style.

* All experience and fitness levels welcome.

The Crossbreed Method

01

Complete Systems

Train each art as a complete discipline — not just cherry-picked techniques.

02

Intelligent Cross-Training

Understand how disciplines complement each other and build a unified foundation.

03

Use what works for you

Acknowledging that there is no "one-size fits all" system, the healthy goal is to use what works for everyone's unique body-type, and physical ability

Rank Means Legacy

Each of our martial arts carries its own storied lineage — passed down through generations of masters.

When a student earns rank at Crossbreed Combat Club, they don't just receive a belt or certificate — they are welcomed into that art's living tradition.

Your rank connects you to a chain of practitioners, in many cases stretching back centuries. We take promotion seriously: rank here means something.

Meet Rich Meagher

Dr. Dick
  • Organizer of Crossbreed Combat Club
  • 30+ years cross-training in multiple martial art systems
  • Has taught classes and seminars across four continents

Ways to Train With Us

Seminars

Book Dr. Rich for a weekend intensive — a deep-dive into one or more systems, available for your school, club, or organization.

Group Classes

Train alongside a community of dedicated practitioners — offered both in-person and online.

Private Training

One-on-one sessions with a qualified instructor, tailored entirely to your goals — available in-person and online.

What Others are Saying about CCC

"Dr. Rich doesn't just teach techniques — he teaches you HOW to think like a martial artist."

"These guys teach combat that is applicable in our modern world - they took out the fluff that is so commonly taught nowadays."

"The depth of knowledge here is unmatched. Many arts, one incredible organization."

Start Your Journey Today

Find a Certified Instructor

Search our list of qualified, certified instructors near you.

Connect with Dr. Rich Directly

Reach out directly to discuss your goals and find the right path for your training.

Email:

Richard.SP.Meagher@gmail.com

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