Bangtao Muy Thai

Welcome to Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA, Phuket’s world-class training destination and a gym unlike any other in Asia. Perfectly located on the stunning shores of Bangtao Beach and just minutes from the island’s most prestigious five-star resorts, Bangtao was built with one vision: to create a true home where professional athletes, international travelers, fitness enthusiasts, and everyday people can come together to train at the very highest level while enjoying the beauty and lifestyle of paradise.

Since opening in 2022, Bangtao has grown into the beating heart of combat sports in Thailand, proudly welcoming UFC champions, PFL Championship stars, RWS warriors, HYROX competitors, and complete beginners alike, all united by a shared love of training, growth, and community.

For travelers seeking more than sun and sand, Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA offers the chance to experience

Thailand’s national sport. Our Muay Thai coaches are former world champions, ready to share the traditions, techniques, and fighting spirit that have shaped Thai culture for generations. Alongside them, George and Frank Hickman bring world-class MMA coaching trusted by UFC champions, while Alex Schild leads Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for all levels. Strength and conditioning is overseen by Andrew Wood, co-founder and performance coach to elite athletes worldwide. This blend of championship pedigree and international expertise makes Bangtao a destination where visitors can discover true authenticity. Whether it’s your first time putting on gloves or part of a fitness journey, training in Phuket with our team is a cultural highlight as unforgettable as the island itself.