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Matthew is a highly trained martial artist and stage combat professional, both performing in theatrical combat and co-ordinating it for theatres and heritage sites. He holds a 3rd Dan black belt in Wado-ryu Karate and regularly teaches for the England Wadokai. He has trained with both the British Academy of Dramatic Combat and with the Academy of Performance Combat.

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He has co-ordinated swordplay, knightly combat in full plate harness, Victorian style bareknuckle prize fighting and created full scale castle sieges and riots.

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He also regularly acts as Commentator for jousts on horseback and re-enactment foot combats with companies including – Griffin Historical, Historic Equitation, The Knights of Royal England and Dressed to Kill.

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