matt fiddes

Matt Fiddes has established himself as a leading international expert in martial arts, fitness, and entrepreneurship, having built a significant global franchise. After opening his first Matt Fiddes Martial Arts School, Matt Fiddes rapidly established a significant global franchise in martial arts, fitness, and entrepreneurship. Holding a Black Belt, his initial school quickly became the largest martial arts institution in the UK, serving over 700 members. This foundational success, built on life skill and educational programs, propelled the expansion of the MF Organisation to encompass over 1500 schools across the UK and Europe, including Ireland, Germany, Holland, Australia, and South Africa.

He continues to serve as an anti-bullying ambassador. As the Managing Director of the Matt Fiddes Group, Fiddes continues to oversee the thriving MF franchise brand, delivering fitness, self-defense, and personal safety classes to individuals worldwide. His distinguished career has been recognized with inductions into the UK Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2014, the European Martial Arts Hall of Fame in 2015, and the Italian Hall of Fame. Fiddes contributes his expertise as a valued member of the board of advisors for the Worldwide Martial Arts Teachers Association (MATA) and frequently speaks at business and entrepreneur events, inspiring others to achieve success through unconventional educational pathways.