Systema Schools of Russian Martial Art

Systema Russian Martial Art has over 250 affiliate schools and instructors across the world.

Only the schools listed on this page are currently certified and recognized to teach Systema as presented by Vladimir Vasiliev and Mikhail Ryabko.

All schools are run by instructors that have successfully completed their certification through training with Vladimir Vasiliev. All affiliate instructors have received their certification as well. Certification grants each instructor the ability to teach Russian Martial Art. But the curriculum of instruction may vary within each school and with each of the instructors.

The Toronto School of Russian Martial Art and Vladimir Vasiliev are not responsible for the methods of delivery of instruction as provided by any of the affiliates. Affiliates may also offer additional instruction in other styles of martial art. Please contact each school and instructor to learn more of their respective curriculum, fees, and schedules.

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** **Systema HQ Toronto39 Glen Cameron Road Unit #2 Thornhill, ON Canada

39 Glen Cameron Road
Unit #2
Thornhill, ON Canada
(t)(905) 881-4711

Instructor(s):	Vladimir Vasiliev, Adam and Brendon Zettler, Eric Torres, Jamie Lippaitt, Ivan Butsan, Yuri Minski, Matt Hamilton
	https://www.facebook.com/systemavasiliev
	https://www.instagram.com/systemavasiliev
Web:	http://www.russianmartialart.com/main.php?page=school

Vladimir Vasiliev (Head Instructor)

Assistant instructors:

Adam Zettler

- Training and teaching Systema since 2004
- Working closely and regularly with Vladimir Vasiliev directly at classes and events, teaching international seminars, adult and youth classes

Brendon Zettler

- Training and teaching Systema since 2010
- Over 20 years of martial arts experience, including MMA and competitive levels

Jamie Lippiatt

- Training and teaching Systema since 2012
- Over 20 years of martial arts experience

Ivan Butsan

- Training and teaching Systema since 2003
- Over 15 years of martial arts experience

Yuri Minski

- Training and teaching Systema youth classes since 2012
- Extensive experience in many martial arts

Matt Hamilton

- Training and teaching Systema classes since 2010
- 25 years of various martial arts experience, including training and fighting on professional level in Muay Thai in Thailand

Stephen Dietrich

- Training and teaching Systema since 2014

** *Systema by Adam and Brendon Aurora, ON Canada

Aurora, ON Canada
(t)905-535-1774

Instructor(s):	Adam and Brendon Zettler
Mobile:	905-716-3323
Email:	systematwins@yahoo.ca
	https://www.facebook.com/SystemaTwins
	https://www.instagram.com/systematwins
Web:	http://www.systematwins.ca

- Skilled fighters and instructors, training under Vladimir Vasiliev and teaching Systema since 2004

- Teaching international and local Systema seminars, featured in numerous Systema instructional films

** *Systema DowntownFighting Arts Collective of Toronto 927 Dupont St. , second floor, (at Concord) (adjacent to Ossington/Dupont) Toronto, ON Canada

Fighting Arts Collective of Toronto
927 Dupont St. , second floor, (at Concord)
(adjacent to Ossington/Dupont)
Toronto, ON Canada
(t)416-533-3352

Instructor(s):	Paul McCaughey
Email:	systemadowntown@rogers.com
Web:	www.systemadowntown.com

Paul McCaughey - Instructor
- Directs and instructs at Systema Downtown Toronto since 2006

- Studied Systema since 2004 with Vladimir Vasiliev

- Over 35 years of various martial arts experience

- Doctor of Chinese Medicine in private practice using acupuncture, massage, herbal medicine in combination with the Russian Health Systema Breathing

** Fightclub401 Donlands Avenue Toronto, ON M4J-3S2 Canada

401 Donlands Avenue
Toronto, ON M4J-3S2 Canada
(t)(416) 200-0200

Instructor(s):	Emmanuel Manolakakis
Email:	em@fight-club.ca
Web:	http://www.fight-club.ca/systema.php

- Training and teaching Systema under Vladimir Vasiliev and Mikhail Ryabko since 1994.

- Over 25 years of experience in a variety of martial arts.

- In 2003 he started his own school - FightClub where he is the Owner & Chief Instructor.

- Certified personal trainer (CPTN) and cycling instructor (CORE) since 2009.

** Hamilton Systema77 Campbellville Rd. and Phoenix Fitness - 1685 Main St. Hamilton, ON L8S 1G5 Canada

77 Campbellville Rd.
and
Phoenix Fitness - 1685 Main St.
Hamilton, ON L8S 1G5 Canada
(t)(905) 512-5203

Instructor(s):	Mikhail (Misha) Volman
Instructor(s)-In-Training:	Paul Wickett
Email:	systemahamilton@gmail.com
	https://www.facebook.com/Systema-Hamilton-1681170852115390/
Web:	www.systemahamilton.ca

- Training in Systema with Vladimir Vasiliev since 2000

- Over 10 years of various martial arts training, including Russian Armed Forces training

** Jolly Jolly Arts and Reading168 Konrad Crescent, Unit 3 Markham, ON L3R 9T9 Canada

168 Konrad Crescent, Unit 3
Markham, ON L3R 9T9 Canada
(t)905 604 7780

Instructor(s):	Sean Gill
Email:	info@jollyedu.ca

- The school offers integrated Systema and social and emotional learning classes for children ages 4-8. 6 days per week. Contact by email or call for more information.

** Systema GTAFairfield Senior's Centre 80 Lothian Ave. Toronto, ON Canada

Fairfield Senior's Centre
80 Lothian Ave.
Toronto, ON Canada
(t)416-878-8248

Instructor(s):	Frank Arias
Email:	systema.arias.art@gmail.com
Web:	http://www.systemafrankarias.com/

- Training and teaching Systema since 1998 under Vladimir Vasiliev

Classes held Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30pm to 9pm

** Systema Kingston121 Fraser Street (off of Division St.) Kingston, ON K7K 2J1 Canada

121 Fraser Street
(off of Division St.)
Kingston, ON K7K 2J1 Canada

Instructor(s):	Pete Rogers
Email:	systemakingston@hotmail.com
Web:	https://www.facebook.com/systemakingston

- 18 years veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF)
- Close Quarter/Unarmed Combat instructor with The CAF for over 10 years.
- Extensive experience in MMA and other martial arts
- FMA club level handgun instructor, CSSA approved club level range safety officer
- Training and teaching Systema since 2001

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