
Proaction Martial Arts brought home nine medals from the Holland Cup 2025, one of Europe’s top international martial arts tournaments. With nine competitors representing the club, this trip was not only about success — it was a moment of growth, learning, and pride for all involved.
🏆 Medal-Winning Highlights
Six of our students delivered standout performances and earned a total of nine medals — an incredible achievement against top-level international competition.
- Alfie Andrews – 🥇Gold (2nd Degree Pre-Junior Patterns), 🥈Silver (-45kg Sparring)
- Josh McMurdy – 🥈Silver (-65kg Junior Sparring), 🥈Silver (2nd Degree Patterns)
- Summer Kightley – 🥈Silver (Pre-Junior Sparring)
- Lennon Brown – 🥈Silver (Pre-Junior Sparring)
- Josh Manton – 🥈Silver (Junior -75kg Sparring)
- Finn Brown – 🥉Bronze (Patterns), 🥉Bronze (Junior -70kg Sparring)
Each of these athletes showed exceptional discipline, control, and commitment throughout the tournament.
💪 Recognition Beyond Medals
Not every victory comes with a podium. Blake Taylor, Cian Guest, and Stanley Brown may not have earned medals at the Holland Cup Martial Arts 2025, but their courage, effort, and attitude stood tall. Taking on international competition is a milestone in itself, and they handled it with maturity and determination — demonstrating what Proaction truly stands for.
🌍 Why the Holland Cup Martial Arts 2025 Matters
Events like this are about more than trophies. They build confidence, sportsmanship, and resilience. Competing on an international stage helps our students grow — not just as martial artists, but as individuals. It’s an unforgettable experience that develops character and mental strength.
🔗 What’s Next for Team Proaction?
With the Holland Cup 2025 behind us, we’re back to training and preparing for the next challenge. Whether on local mats or international ones, our students will keep learning, improving, and supporting one another.
Want to learn more about how we train our competition team? Explore our martial arts programmes here.
Learn more about the event at the official Holland Cup website.
