Coaches
MEET THE COACHES
Elite Martial Arts is fortunate to have a number of experienced coaches offering their knowledge
and experiences in their chosen field of martial arts to gym members.
Our coaches are available for one on one training and skill developments sessions.
Casual Instructors
April Adams & Ben Nguyen
STRIKE! is a coaching team comprised of UFC veteran Ben Nguyen and former multi-champion…
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Head Coaches
Jeff Bullock Advanced Master
Jeff is a Senior Master (Ajarn Yai) Muay Thai practitioner taught by the famous Master Toddy of the MTIA. He has also a held Muay Thai and Kickboxing British and European Championships, but is far more proud of his achievements as a coach.
Currently Jeff also holds top black belts under ISKA for Kickboxing 7th Dan Dai-Shihan 2022.
7th Dan Dai-Shihan 2022 Kakuto Combat Ju Jitsu under the International Kakuto Combudo Organisation CBO.
He is also a 4th degree Blackbelt in Goshin Ju-Jitsu.
Currently he has produced Many World, European, British, Australian and now QLD Champions and has only been running his Elite Gym in Australia for 11 years! Proving that his coaching ability is now recognised all around the World! Just recently Jeff returned from Turkey with the Australian ISKA Team and they managed to win 9 World Titles with just 7 competitors.
QUALIFICATION
- Ajarn Yai Senior Master Muay Thai Practitioner Level 17 Gold
- 7th Dan Dai-Shihan – ISKA Kick-Boxing
- 7th Dan Dai-Shihan International Kakuto Combudo Organisation CBO
- Muay Thai Instructor
- 4th Dan – Ju-Jitsu (Bushido- Goshin)
- 1st Dan – Shotokan Karate
- Australia & Queensland Director of Ring Sports ISKA
- Former British and Euro Thai/Kick Boxing Champion – 78 fights – 68 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses.
- Trained numerous World Champions, Euro champions, Commonwealth and 69 British champions, Australian & QLD Champions.
- April Adams was my first QLD Champion followed by Steve Wooley, Liam Badger & Andrew Coakley to name bout a few.
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Ankush Hooda Professional Boxer
Ankush Hooda is the current Queensland Champion. Boxing trainer, strength & conditioning coach
Cooper Watt
Level 1 Coach – Grade 10 MTIA Muay Thai & Kickboxing. Current Youth Competitor. Current ISKA 2022 Amateur Youth World Champion 2022 Turkey. K1 Sparring/Kickboxing.
Bodhi Watt
Level 1 Coach
Grade 10 MTIA Coach. 2022 ISKA Youth World Championship K1 Sparring/Kickboxing
Zac Cheetham
Level 1 Coach – Grade 10 MTIA Muay Thai & Kickboxing. Current WMO & ISKA Muay Thai Judge. ISKA Class C referee.
Alfie Bullock
Level 2 Coach/Kru – Grade 11 MTIA Muay Thai & Kickboxing. Current Youth Competitor. Current ISKA 2022 Amateur Youth World Champion 2022 Turkey. K1 Sparring/Kickboxing.
Adam Tibbitts
Train with one of only four FIAS recognised and certified Sambo Masters in Australia and the only one in Queensland. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn authentic Russian Sambo from former Australian Champion, (Combat and Borba), Adam Tibbitts. With multiple black belt and instructor qualifications and having had a vast international level career in various combat sports, Adam has devoted himself for 30+ years to learning and teaching the complete martial art that is Russian Sambo.