Kru Phet, isn’t your average trainer. Hailing from Bangkok he boasts an impressive 16 years of fighting experience and almost a decade of coaching under his belt. But what truly sets him apart is his unique ability to bridge the gap between traditional Muay Thai and modern sports science. Holding a degree in exercise and sports science from Mahidol University allows him to craft Muay Thai programs which are not only effective and fun, but also tailored to your individual needs and lifestyle. He’s also a certified trainer in Muay Boran (the original form of combat Muay Thai) which ensure you will be learning authentic (and effective) combat skills.An encouraging and charismatic trainer, you can count on Kru Phet to teach dynamic and engaging group classes which combine a mix of technique as well as conditioning. His also one-on-one personalised training clients can expect to see rapid progress towards meeting customised goals.

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Hailing from Buriram, North Thailand, Tee is a 150+ fight veteran who enjoys breaking down the basics when teaching. His style of teaching is relaxed, yet his classes are full of energy, which means student’s get a fun workout while improving their technique at the same time.

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A 2-time WMC North Island title holder at 69.8kg, Pearse has been passionate about Muay Thai for over 10 years, first stepping foot into JAI Wellington in 2010. He holds a Certificate in Exercise and Sports Performance and has had 17 fights.

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Alvin's story is one of grit, resilience, and a love for Muay Thai that burns bright. It all began in Thailand, his adopted home for two decades. Stepping into the ring for his very first fight, his passion collided with reality – a TKO loss against a seasoned Thai champion. This wasn't just a defeat, it was a blow that sidelined him with a serious injury for six grueling months.

But for Alvin, this wasn't the end, it was a turning point. That initial setback fueled a fire within him. He spent his recovery not wallowing in defeat, but studying the sport, strengthening his body, and most importantly, rekindling his love for Muay Thai. He went on to fight 17 more battles, each one a testament to his unwavering spirit.

Now, back in New Zealand and calling JAI Auckland his training ground, Alvin brings a unique perspective to both his Muay Thai and Strength & Conditioning classes. As a former aggressive fighter, he understands the importance of generating raw power. His training sessions are designed to turn your passion into potent strikes, helping you unleash your inner warrior.

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