With over 9 years of Muay Thai experience, coach Josh brings a well-rounded striking background shaped by competition and coaching. A WMO Welsh Champion, black belt in karate, and experienced kickboxer, he blends strong fundamentals with modern training methods. With 7 years of coaching experience, his focus is on clear instruction, structured progression, and helping students develop confidence, skill, and discipline at every level.

Coach Luke brings a diverse and high-level striking background to Ascend Martial Arts. He has competed at the highest levels of kickboxing and taekwondo, winning TAGB World Championship titles and earning gold medals in taekwondo while serving in the British Army. With a highly technical and detail-focused coaching style, Luke is known for his calm, empathetic approach and his ability to break down complex techniques into clear, practical instruction.