Meet the Voodoo team
Voodoo Combat is a Veteran owned Muay Thai gym offering coaching for all levels of experience. Our beginners class focuses on teaching students the fundamentals of Muay Thai striking while improving our members fitness, giving them the confidence to take their Muay Thai journey to the next level.
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Our head coach Paul Warren brings over 30 fights worth of experience to our fighters class. Paul's experience in both the military and in combat sports will help you physically and mentally prepare for competing at the highest level.
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Ryan's background specialises in strength and conditioning, recovery and mobility training, and has a passion for Muay Thai coaching and pad holding. Ryan's experience in the military brings a unique style of training. Focusing on students being physically and mentally prepared to step into the ring when they are ready to compete.
Our team is excited to share with you what Muay Thai is all about.
Meet Ryan
Ryan is the founder of Voodoo Combat. With 4-years of martial arts and 15-years military experience, Ryan brings a unique approach to training that focuses on individual skill development.
Ryan's background in the fitness industry has helped him design programs for fighters to make sure they are both physically and mentally prepared to compete at the highest level.
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Ryan brings a wealth of experience including qualifications in:
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Cert III & IV Fitness - Master Trainer Course
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Boxing & Kickboxing
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Foam Rolling & Trigger Point Therapy
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Diploma Enrolled Nursing
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Diploma Paramedical Science
Meet Kay
Kay has been involved in martial arts for the past five years, competing in almost ten BJJ tournaments and winning several gold medals.
She has previous experience teaching juniors BJJ and MMA before switching to Muay Thai full-time.
Kay now competes in Muay Thai full-time and is one of our full-time junior coaches.
Meet Marcus
Marcus has been competing in Muay Thai for the last 4 years.
He currently has an undefeated record of 8-0 and is the current featherweight Destiny champion.
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Marcus is our current head coach for our teens class and helps run our all-levels classes.
Marcus is a very technical fighter with a great attitude and work ethic that has been amazing for our teens to look up to.