About Gerry Nolan Tactical Krav Maga Certified Instructor :

Gerry Nolan who ia based in Pattaya Thailand, is a Certified Tactical Krav Maga Self Defense Instructor. Gerry completed Tactical Krav Maga Instructor Certification under Tactical Krav Maga International Training Manager Carl Halley, after special intensive Tactical Krav Maga instructor training, where Gerry was pushed hard to break through new limits, & show excellent use of Tactical Krav Maga under a variety of challenging very real to life full contact attack & defense situations. Tactical Krav Maga has extremely high standards of all instructors, & all drills at this level are performed for real, with full contact, using professional safety gear.

Gerry who had studied Krav Maga for a number of years in Ireland, before he discovered what he believes to be the most simple & lethally best form of self defense, Tactical Krav Maga, traveled to Israel and completed an intensive instructor's course in another Krav Maga System, which was attended by some of the top Krav Maga experts from around the world. Here Gerry completed a 30 day, 6 days a week, up to 10 -12 hour per day, intensive Krav Maga Instructors Course under the Israeli Krav Maga Association.


Krav Maga Instructor Gerry Nolan is presented with Instructor Certification in Israeli Krav Maga, after a 30 day, 6 day a week, 10-12 hour a day, intensive Instructor Course by Grandmaster Hiam Gidon of the Israeli Krav Maga Association in Netanya, Israel August 2005. Grandmaster Hiam Gidon is a direct student of the founder of Krav Maga Imi Lictenfeld & Imi appointed him to lead the Israeli Krav Maga Association for the future.




Gerry has studied and trained in various effective and proven military and street survival systems, such as the World War II Combatives Fighting as learned by Special Forces.

Having spent time doing security and nightclub door work, Gerry soon found out what works in a real life violent encounter, against attacker who want to cause serious harm, and what does not work.

Gerry holds a 4th Degree Black Belt in Mu Gen Do kick boxing under founder of Mugendo Professor George Canning 10th Degree who trained many World Champions, European, British & Irish champions.

Gerry began Mugendo Kickboxing in February 1984 in Carrickmacross Co. Monaghan Ireland Mugendo Karate Kick boxing. Gerry has represented Ireland in Full Contact Kickboxing, and also was Irish Mugendo Kickboxing Champion in the 1990s. Gerry was trained in Mugendo Kickboxing my Master George Canning, the trainer of many World & European Champion Full Contact Kickboxers. George is "The Father of Irish Kickboxing) World Mugendo Kickboxing Website. Check out his website, 70 years old and he can still do the splits.

Seven years running undefeated World Champion George Canning Junior , WAKO champion, & holder of many titles in the 1980s, as well as an extensive world of experience in nightclub security & bodyguard, personally trained Gerry through a brutal regime of hard, old school style kick boxing training, in private & occasionally painful drills & non-stop full contact kick boxing sparring sessions.


Training in Muay Thai in Nong Kee Pahuyuth Muay Thai Boxing School, Nong Ki, Burriram where he trained in Muay Thai intensive January - October 2006 in Nong Kee Pathuyuth under Master Pramote Hamook who is one of the most respect Muay Thai Masters in Thailand.

Master Pramote Hamook of Nong Kee Pahuyuth Muay Thai Boxing training since childhood two of the best & most internationally famous Muay Thai champions Nampon & Numkubuan who are legends to this day both to Thai people & to foreigners.  Master Pramote believes strongly that everyone must learn the traditional Boran (Culture) & meaning of Muay Thai as well as  Muay Boran moves such as 15 Master & 15 Complimentary tricks of Muay Thai. Nong Kee Pahuyuth Muay Thai is famous for the clinching, knees & elbows. Gerry spent many rounds clinching with the professional fighters, & for his first few months training in Nong Ki, invested much time in clinch training inner secrets, as he spent much time on the floor of the ring, having been thrown head over heels many time,  by 30kg lighter fighters.


In order to keep his own training ongoing and in a constant quest for self improvement, Gerry trains daily in Muay Thai Boxing. Since he moved to Thailand, he spent almost 1 year learning Muay Thai in Nong Kee Pahuyuth Muay Thai Boxing School. in Nong ki, Burriram, under Master Pramote Hamooke, who has produced many famous Muay Thai Champions. Gerry trained at Sityodthong Camp outside Pattaya.

At Tactical Krav Maga we specialize in teaching simple but effective self defence, designed to help people with no skills or experience, learn over a short period of time, effective simple and deadly techniques to help them avoid, escape or defend themselves against a violent attack. This is the goal of Tactical Krav Maga.

Gerry holds a BA Degree from the University of Prince Edward Island Canada , has studied at McGill University in Montreal , and is a Graduate of the Smurfit Business School in UCD. He is also qualified in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). Gerry ran a very successful recruitment company in Ireland.

While teaching in Ireland, before moving to Thailand, Gerry has taught Krav Maga, Self Defence, and Martial Arts to civilians from all walks of life, and also to Police and Army.

Gerry is originally from Ireland and is now based in Thailand. For Information on our Krav Maga Classes in Siam Contact Gerry on Cellphone 0852883709 International +66852883709 or Email gerry@kravmagathailand.com

Gerry is also the Author of an E Book: The Anthony Robbins Biography, The Lifestory of World Famous Success Coach Tony Robbins.


Tactical Krav Maga Self Defence Thailand:

Civilians can now learn to protect themselves with krav maga the self defence system used by special force soldiers & top police units globally.

Krav Maga Self Defence Classes for Beginner Adults in Pattaya, North Star Library, Sukhumvit Road.

Tactical Krav Maga Pattaya class in Saturdays 12-2pm.

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