Geoff Bennett Martial Arts International Progressive Protection System has its origins in the Hokkien Province of China.

This style was taught to Master Ho Soon Cheng as a boy (to manhood) in his family. Master Ho also mastered six other traditional martial arts systems in Penang Malaysia. The most renowned was Shaolin Kung Fu.

In the early seventies Master Ho taught martial arts In Sydney while he attended the University of New South Wales. Here, he further modified his martial arts to be the Early Mixed Martial Arts or MMA, and was Called Chinese Kick Boxing it also included Boxing, Thai boxing, Wrestling, Judo, Wing Chun made Famous by the Yip Man and the Legend Bruce Lee and Aikido. One of his two closed-door disciples to date was Sifu Geoff Bennett the Other was Sifu Con Dimopoulos both of Sydney Australia. In 1985 Sigung Ho closed his hands to martial arts and transferred leadership to Sifu Geoff Bennett.

The Progressive Protection System was further developed by adding Hung Gar, Shaolin, Kung Fu, Mantis, Arnis, Filipino stick and knife and other Martial Arts Weapons, Shaolin weapons, Long Pole, Spear and Sword Forms

The Progressive Protection System is an innovative, efficient and simplistic Mixed Martial Arts system that emphasises physical strength by using high speed, reflex function and bio-mechanics. This combination
of skills produces a sensitive and elusive fighting form with maximum impact and maximum velocity.