Welcome to the first-ever Nicolas Saignac Savate Camp!
Professor Saignac offers a unique style of coaching that will enhance anyone’s striking and self-defense through distance management, rhythm, timing, and environmental or ring awareness.
If you are lucky, you have been able to train with him at Erik Paulson’s CSW Camps, Ron Balicki’s MARS Camps, and a large layer of seminars and workshops. Now is your chance to see why so many seek to train with Professor Saignac. He has a keen ability to relate the art of Savate and its attribute enhancement drills to any student, no matter what level or age of the practitioner.
What is Savate? Savate is a French martial art that combines elements of boxing and kickboxing and is known for its precision, efficiency, and elegant footwork. Also called French Kickboxing, it originated in the 19th century and was developed by sailors and street fighters before evolving into a refined combat sport and self-defense system.
Who is Professor Nicolas Saignac? He is a world-renowned expert in Savate (French Kickboxing) and a highly respected martial arts instructor. Originally from France, he has played a significant role in spreading Savate worldwide, particularly in the United States.
Why is Professor Saignac Respected? He trained in the traditional French discipline, he has deep expertise in Savate’s striking, movement, and strategy. He’s known for his ability to break down complex techniques into practical, easy-to-understand lessons for students of all levels. Professor Saignac has trained fighters, martial artists, and law enforcement personnel, helping them refine their striking and self-defense skills.
He’s known for his keen eye for detail, exceptional coaching methods, and ability to enhance any practitioner’s striking game—whether in the ring or for real-world self-defense. Martial artists who want to improve their skills seek his lessons.
Join us for this two-day, ten-hour camp as we explore multi-layered themes that will excite and elevate your training to a whole new level. Two-day participants will receive a free camp T-shirt and certificate, as well as access to all the training footage from each training block.
The Savate Camp will be held on Saturday and Sunday, August 16th and 17th, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Martial Way Legacy in Austin, Texas. While in-person attendance is recommended, we’ll also offer virtual access. All attendees will receive a certificate, and virtual students are welcome to purchase a T-shirt for the cost of shipping. Testing will commence on Saturday at 4 p.m. for all attendees who wish to elevate their Savate Rank. Early-bird pre-registration is officially open, and there are three easy payment plans.
Option A: $199 Pre-Registration ($249 after June 15th)
Option B: $49 + 7 Monthly Payment of $29*
Option C: 7 Monthly Payment of $42*
The Savate Camp will be limited to 40 people, so reserve your spot as soon as possible. Get ready for an event that will boost your striking and self-defense abilities. We hope you can join us!
* After your first payment, our team will reach out to you to set up your monthly payments. All payments are non-refundable and failure to make your payments will forfeit your reservation.
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