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The Way of the Intercepting Fist

The Premier studio for JKD and self defense

Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do, transmitted through Ted Wong. Discipline, efficiency, and self-knowledge — taught in Denver and across the world.

Denver · Taiwan · Spain · Arizona · Chicago · Los Angeles
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The Living Lineage

JKD Colorado is not a generic martial arts gym — it is a living lineage of Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do, transmitted through Ted Wong, rooted in philosophy as much as combat.

We embody the values of discipline, fitness, and community through Jeet Kune Do, offering personalized instruction that emphasizes striking efficiency and self-defense. Our satellite schools span Denver to Taiwan to Spain — an international martial arts family with raw, garage-studio authenticity.

Join us for an exceptional martial arts experience that empowers, enlightens, and energizes.

"All knowledge ultimately leads to self-knowledge."

— Bruce Lee

"All knowledge ultimately leads to self-knowledge."

— Bruce Lee

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Random stacking drills in the JKD Colorado studio
Kick training at JKD Colorado studio

Our Global Family

A network of dedicated coaches carrying the lineage from Denver to the world.

Mike Gittleson

Head Instructor — Denver, CO

Leading JKD Colorado and preserving the direct lineage of Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do as transmitted through Ted Wong.

Esteban Carbonell Dominguez

Satellite Coach — JKD Motril, Spain

A dedicated law enforcement officer who brings discipline and real-world perspective to training. Known for identifying and developing the unique talents of every student.

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Carlos Valdivia

Satellite Coach — JKD Arizona

One of Mike Gittleson's longest students, training since the early 1990s. Had many sessions with Ted Wong. Responsible for much of JKD Colorado's artwork and logos.

古鑞喵 (George Ku)

Coach — JKD Colorado-Taiwan

Kevin Lin

Coach — JKD Colorado-Taiwan

許原銘 (Jim Hsu)

Coach — JKD Colorado-Taiwan

林千傑 (Michael)

Coach — JKD Colorado-Taiwan

Kurt Kong

Coach — JKD Colorado-Taiwan

Daniel Kim

Coach — Chicago

Michael Gurshtein

Coach — Los Angeles

Jason House

Coach — Morrison, CO

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Your First Class Is Free

No contracts, no pressure. Come train with us and discover the art of Jeet Kune Do. Drop-in classes available at $25 per session, or ask about monthly membership.

Start Training

Your first class is free. Come see what Jeet Kune Do is all about.

Class Schedule

Sunday
7:00 – 8:30 PM (Adults)
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
7:00 – 8:30 PM (Adults)
Wednesday
7:00 – 8:30 PM (Adults)
Thursday
7:00 – 8:00 PM (Kids)
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
7000 E 47th Ave Dr, Denver, CO 80216

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