The Team - BXB Fight Lab

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Adam

Our general manager, Adam, has lived and worked all over the world and returned to Koh Samui two years ago to pursue his dream of owning and running the best fight gym in Asia.

Adam and his business partners are dedicated to providing the ultimate experience across fight disciplines and the entire fitness and mental well-being dynamic.

As someone passionate about fitness, fight training, and creating an environment that pushes people to achieve not only their goals but also further the goal posts, he has a vested interest and personal connection to BXB Fight Lab. His ethos is simple: train hard, then harder, no excuses, enjoy every second. BUILT DIFFERENT!

Jamie 'The Genius' Speight

Jamie Speight is a Professional boxing trainer and a former Professional boxer, involved in the sport of boxing almost 28 years he is our Gym Manager and Western Boxing Trainer. For 14 years he boxed at the professional level, boasting a 70 fight amateur career and a lengthy pro career in which he fought at 6 different weight classes. Jamie acquired numerous championship belts in 3 weight classes, including International masters light welterweight title, the International challenge belt at featherweight, the Southern Area Title 3 times. He had multiple appearances on national & international television on platforms such as Sky Sports Boxing, BT Sports & Hatton TV.

Jamie has trained and sparred with current world champions such as Jamie McDonnell, Gavin McDonnell, Paul Butler & Maxi Hughes. In 2018 he boxed for the WBC Silver International title live on Sky Sports at the O2 Arena and then took on the current and reigning IBF super featherweight world champion Joe Cordina. Jamie is now an experienced hand wrap and professional boxing trainer, dedicated to his craft and has recently worked with big names such as Liam Harrison, 8 time Muay Thai World Champion and Daniel Rodriguez the RWS Muay Thai World Champion.

See the Western Boxing Training Schedule to join Jamie ‘The Genius’ Speight in a class or enquire about a Personal Training Session with him.

Kru Lek

Kru Lek is our head Muay Thai trainer and is a master of Muay Thai, having competed in over 150 fights, taking home 120 of them as wins under his belt. He speaks excellent English and prides himself in teaching new generations of students, the authentic Muay Thai traditions, and techniques. His commitment and dedication to his art is evident in the way he teaches students and runs his fight team at BXB Fight Labs.

Kru Lek has been training since he was 15 years old and has over 33 years’ experience in coaching and launching the careers of many young fighters from all over the world

Coming from Koh Samui himself, Kru Lek is a very well respected and a sought-after coach, due to his expertise in traditional Muay Thai methods and mentor success for more than 3 decades.

See the Muay Thai Training Schedule to join Kru Lek in a class, or enquire about a Personal Training Session with him.

Kru Sol

Kru Sol is valued member of the BXB Fight Lab team and is already proving to be a student favourite. Sol has become well known for his extensive level of power and accuracy in his kicks and works hard with students to improve their leg striking abilities. Additionally Sol is very keen to educate students on the cultures and traditions of Muay Thai and you will often see him teach students Wai Khru.

As an active fighter, regularly competing in the Chaweng stadium he has a wealth of knowledge to give to his students.

As he is currently fighting he has that fresh experience to give to his students.

See the Muay Thai Training Schedule to join Kru Sol in a class, or enquire about a Personal Training Session with him.

Kru Koban (Cowboy)

Koban, or John, as he is affectionately known within the team, is a training machine. He’s built like, looks like, and acts like a fighter, and this is reflected in his regular appearances in Phet Buncha stadium. Koban hs a very good level of English, extensive knowledge and genuinely embraces the opportunity to improve anybody that comes through BXB.

For many years he has been one of the few trainers that is capable of, and use to working with children and foster their love for the art of Muay Thai. He demonstrates an exceptional level of patience and a unique way of connecting with them. He works hard to make all classes and PTs not only informative but enjoyable.

See the Muay Thai Training Schedule to join Kru Koban in a class, or enquire about a Personal Training Session with him.

Bang Bang

Bang is an assistant instructor and an original member of the BXB Fight Team. Bang is an up and coming fighter in the local community and recently won her first bout while representing the gym. She is quick, strong and determined to push and promote Muay Thai for female fighters and athletes. Bang is full of energy and will make sure everyone pushes hard each session.

Bang Bang, along with Koban, is responsible for running our Kids Muay Thai program, which introduces children aged 4 to 11 to the fundamentals of Muay Thai in an excellent, fun, and relaxed environment.

Nott

Nott is the newest addition to the BXB Fight Lab team he is both a seasoned trainer and fighter, having worked in many gyms over the years. Nott has more than 200 professional fights to his name with an 80% win record. Nott has an excellent understanding of English, really enjoys bringing the art of Muay Thai to his customers and is especially good at implementing new and exciting ways to convey or impart the traditional techniques of Muay Thai. Nott specialises in the area of pad work.

See the Muay Thai Training Schedule to join Kru Not in a class or enquire about a Personal Training Session with him.

Leo Ramirez

Hi, my name is Leonardo Ramirez, I’m 38 years old. I’m a jiu-jitsu instructor and photographer

I started training Jiu-jitsu in 2003, I had a snack bar in a weight training gym, I became friends with the teacher so he invited me to train, I never stopped for 21 years, my goal is to continue on the mat until the day my body no longer I can’t handle training anymore!!!

I like sports in general but my favourites are Jiu-jitsu, surfing and Skateboarding

If I could give some advice, never give up on your dreams, Fight for what you believe in, be honest with yourself and everyone else, respect to be respected, humility and believing in yourself is the key to your personal evolution!!!

See the BJJ Training Schedule to join Leo in a class or enquire about a Personal Training Session with him.

Singha

Singha is our resident dog and BXB Fight Lab mascot, owned by our BJJ instructor Leo but a big part of the BXB Family. You will often find her observing BJJ or Muay Thai classes and occasionally venturing an opinion on your technique

BXB Cafe Team

We have an incredible team at the BXB Cafe ready to greet you with a smile. May, War War and Pyae will provide you with all your nutritional needs post-workout. Healthy, fresh cooked food, great coffee, protein shakes and smoothies and are always willing to answer any qyeries you have while relaxing in our Cafe and Chill Out area before or after class.