Trainers

We strive to provide you with the highest level of training. This is a commitment to our passion.


	Keegan Hanning stand-up coach Former owner of Calgary Fight Club, Keegan brings with him numerous years of boxing and kickboxing experience, both as an amateur and as a professional. His unique coaching methods and realistic approach to fighting, has for the past 5 years, made him very successful in developing and training some of Alberta’s best professional fighters.
	Frenchy ground and mma coach, women's mma boot camp instructor Frenchy is a pioneer in Mixed Martial Arts and Street Defense. Born in Montreal Quebec Canada is an unbelievable motivator, dedicating his life teaching others how to survive today’s predators and bullies while maintaining Respect, Honor and Self Esteem. René is the former co-founder of Reactive Combat Tactics "RCT" and Calgary MMA Fight club. For the past 20 years René has had the opportunity to train and learn from a variety of Martial Artists. By absorbing and evolving their techniques he created his own realistic and practical methods.
	Dave Bastian muay-thai coach Dave has been involved in Muay Thai Kickboxing for the past 16 years. 11 years as a student and the past 5 years as an Instructor/ Trainer. He comes from a long lineage of teachers, Kru & Ajarn leading right back to the sports origin in Thailand. Dave’s passions and dedication for sport, knowledge and experience in selecting talents make him an exceptional trainer. If you are looking to stay in shape and learn a very effective self defense strategy or would like to fight competitively, Muay Thai will exceed your expectations.
	Vlad Goldenstein boxing coach, self-defense instructor Vlad was involved in competitive boxing since age 13 and retired boxing at age 23, with a record of 67-1. He was also involved in different combative arts such as Combat Sambo and Krav Maga. Vlad is a former Russian military self defense instructor.
	Jay Whitford jiu-jitsu coach Everyone who attends Jay's Jiu-Jitsu classes always comes back for more. Jay truly understands and teaches real MMA jiu-jitsu, because he is an active and a successful MMA fighter with a record 3-1. He participated in and won many BJJ competitions, trained and helped lots of fighters for MMA competitions. Jay is a purple belt in BJJ under his friend and teacher 3-rd degree Black Belt Andersen Goncalves
	Kevin Davey Ju-Jitsu and MMA coach Kevin was born and raised in the UK, and moved over to Canada in 2006. He started training in Martial-Arts at the age of 12, and has studied various disciplines over the years including Aikido, Judo, Kickboxing and Boxing – but his main passions became Karate and Ju-Jitsu. During his competition career, he won the British Championship on 3 occasions, was selected for the Great Britain Karate Squad and actually fought for his Country in the USA. He attained Dan grades in both Karate and Ju-Jitsu, and started up his own Dojo (teaching both disciplines) in ’89. He has been fortunate enough to train under Royce Gracie, Renzo Gracie, Frank Shamrock, and other well known names over the years – his favorites being Erik Paulson, and Bas Rutten. Since retiring from competition, he has concentrated predominantly on Ju-Jitsu and MMA.
	Ryan McCarthy strength training Ryan is a talented, skillful personal trainer with vast experience in conditioning, weight training. His unique knowledge of diets and nutrition plans provide excellent dietary needs for an athlete of any caliber.
	Phil Walsh conditioning coach Growing up Phill was involved in gymnastics: competitive training and coaching for 14 years. Phill has a passion for mixed martial arts and the application of functional training techniques that directly relate to the art. In the process of attaining the Can-Fit-Pro Personal Training Certificate, Phill incorporates stretching and dynamic training techniques to assist in the mixed martial arts curriculum.

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