Dave transitioned into striking martial arts in 2020 following an 11-year competitive rugby career, quickly making his mark as a 4-time Muay Thai Amateur National Champion. A highly versatile competitor with a 14-2 record, he has successfully fought across three distinct disciplines (Muay Thai, Taekwondo, and Kyokushin Karate) and spanned four weight classes up to heavyweight. Since stepping into coaching in 2023, Dave has blended high-level competitive discipline with an engaging, humor-infused teaching style. His approach balances technical precision with a fun, rewarding atmosphere, inspiring students of all levels—from beginners to experienced fighters—to reach their full potential.
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