MARTIAL ARTS: Lianne fights her way to British title

Peterborough marial artist Lianne Jones was crowned a British kick-boxing champion at the weekend (May 8/9).

The chief instructor at the city’s J.A.M.A kick-boxing club fought in the WMKF British Championships in Mansfield and despite competing in a weight category 10kg above her weight she still emerged victorious.

Lianne Jones (centre) after winning the British title.placeholder image
Lianne Jones (centre) after winning the British title.

She won the Ladies Under 60kg Semi-Contact category and successfully qualified for the WMKF England Team to fight at the World Championships in Malta later this year.

Jones is a multiple world champion and this was her third British Championship win of the year.

Anyone interested in taking up kick-boxing should visit www.Jamakickboxing.com or call Lianne on 07479564918 for more information. The first lesson is always free.

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