A California State Submission Wresting Champion, 2X Grappling Silver Medalist at the Pan Americans for Grappling and an Undefeated Muay Thai State, National and World Champion, a 5X Muay Thai Kickboxing Champion in all, Professional Muay Thai fighter, Coach Kru Dave has been a teacher of Muay Thai Kickboxing and Jiu JItsu Grappling every day for over a decade! Coach Dave, as he puts it, is “100% Muay Thai”! Having never trained American Kickboxing, Karate, Taekwondo, Kung Fu or any other striking martial art. His unique and powerful style of Muay Thai is designed with KO potential in each technique, as it should be and as he displays in each fight! Kru Dave Nielsen, or Coach Dave as he prefers, is San Diego’s ONLY pure Muay Thai Kru/teacher and current Muay Thai World Champion while producing top level amateur fighters! You know the saying “those who can’t do, teach”?…Well Coach Dave does both very well.

As Seen On the Muay Thai Reality show “FIGHT GIRLS” and fitness clients seen on The Oprah Winfrey Show and “How to Look Good Naked”, Gina Reyes is a Certified Personal Trainer with more than a decade actively training clients, Gina is legitimately a master level fitness trainer. In 2010, Gina added Stott Pilates to her credentials of high quality training tools. Having worked with thousands of athletes and fitness seekers in her decade of coaching and instruction, Gina’s clients have included: Professional Athletes, Pre and Post Natal Women, Special Forces Operatives, Weight Loss Clients and more! Gina’s specialty lies in training Current and X-Athletes although she accepts goal minded clients on a case by case basis.

Shea was born and raised in Sparta Wisconsin and was a successful High School wrestler. Shea joined the Marine Corps where he served with respect and honor for just over 6 years. In 2006 Shea began training Muay Thai and No-Gi Jiu Jitsu with Coach Dave at American Boxing in Pacific Beach San Diego. Shea is a superior athlete and an exceptional person and as such represents America Boxing as its Fight Team Captain.

Gijs (pronounced Hise) is a Dutch Muay Thai fighter from the Netherlands with more than 30 Professional Muay Thai and K-1 fights. Gijs was an instructor and fighter out of Vos Gym, one of the best Muay Thai MMA schools in the Netherlands, producing notable fighters such as PRIDE FC fighter and K-1 fighters Ernesto Hoost, Lucia Rijker, Remy Bonjasky, Gilbert Yvel and Paul Daley!

Muay Thai University Brown Belt with nearly 9 years of Boxing and Muay Thai fighting and training experience, Jose Antonio Flores is an American Boxing Certified Muay Thai Trainer and great person!