
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.
Most martial arts train for sport — we train for surviving the modern and chaotic world.
Distinct disciplines, each chosen for proven effectiveness and time-honored traditions.
A curriculum built for beginners, enthusiasts, competitive fighters, and martial artists of all experience levels alike.
Hybrid combative system for the modern world
Edged weapon tactics and defense
Street-proven fighting concepts
Leo Fong's Way of the Integrated Fist
Bruce Lee's Way of the Intercepting Fist
Filipino stick and blade combat system
Close-range FMA stick striking and grappling
Brazilian submission grappling
Throws and ground control for real-world application
Southeast Asian striking, sweeps, and weaponry
Ancient Greek all-encompassing combat
Rapid-fire self-defense combinations
Western adaptation of South African knife ambush tactics
Tewhontatienas
First Nations grappling
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.
No experience needed — start from zero with confidence. Every expert was once a beginner.
Deepen your knowledge across multiple systems and explore the breadth of martial tradition.
Sharpen your edge with cross-disciplinary training that goes beyond any single style.
* All experience and fitness levels welcome.
Train each art as a complete discipline — not just cherry-picked techniques.
Understand how disciplines complement each other and build a unified foundation.
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
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.


Book Dr. Rich for a weekend intensive — a deep-dive into one or more systems, available for your school, club, or organization.
Train alongside a community of dedicated practitioners — offered both in-person and online.
One-on-one sessions with a qualified instructor, tailored entirely to your goals — available in-person and online.

"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."
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Reach out directly to discuss your goals and find the right path for your training.
Email:
Richard.SP.Meagher@gmail.com
Become part of a community built on respect, discipline, and real-world skill.
Crossbreed Combat Club