Faria Striking

Same Crew. New Year.

Youth Muay Thai 4pm Monday thru Friday with coach Daniel!

Kids Muay Thai Monday thru Friday at 4pm with Coach Daniel.
All levels welcomed!
Free 7 Day Trial!
Ages 6 to 16

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Join us Monday-Thursday 7pm
Adults Fundamental Muay Thai
FREE 7 Trial + 1on1 intro class

MEET OUR FOUNDER:
Professor Johnny Faria is a 4rd degree black belt. He has been studying Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for more then 20 years. In addition, Johnny has had the privilege of training with, and learning from some of the best Masters and athletes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu history. He is a former Mixed Martial Arts fighter and has competed in various amateur and professional organizations. Professor Johnny is complete Martial Artist and welcomes you to join the Faria Striking Family

MEET OUR COACHES:
AJ Matthews has trained around the world starting in San Diego as a part of Team Alliance MMA where he served as training partners for Brandon Vera, Alex Gustafson, Ross Pearson, Jeremy Stephens, and Phil Davis to name a few. After being at Alliance he traveled to Asia where he spent 2 years at Phuket Top Team before transferring to the Philippines to start a gym. Studying under such champion coaches as Leamthong, Nampon and “the slippery eal” Lerdsila in Thailand, coach Carl Peñalosa of the Pacquiao camp in the Philippines to his domestic coaches Ed Buckley, Billy Fonua, Tyrone Spong, Brandon Vera, Eric Del Fierro, Neil Melanson, Adrian Melendrez, Padman Antonio Tarver and Joseph Del Real, AJ has encompassed his years of knowledge to what he has named ThugThai.
Notable students: Roxanne Modafferi (UFC), JoJo Calderwood (UFC), Ross Pearson (UFC), Pat Cummins (UFC), Igor Subora (OneFC), Brandon Vera (OneFC), Chris Curtis (PFL), Brendan Loughnane (PFL), Mark Vorgeas (Bellator)

MEET OUR COACHES:
Niki was introduced to martial arts through boxing in 2010 at the University of Maryland where she briefly trained. In 2012 she started training Muay Thai at BETA Academy in Washington DC and Jiu Jitsu a couple years later. She moved to San Diego in 2018 to become a professional fighter. And since then, she has more than 10 amateur fights under her belt and has trained with professional kickboxers and Muay Thai fighters. She received her brown belt under Prof. Johnny Faria in December 2019, and has been on the mats assisting and instructing in kids and women’s classes since she started training. Niki is an active competitor in Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu and in MMA.

MEET OUR COACHES:
Coach Daniel started training Muay Thai back in 2009 with Kru Adrian Morilla. He has competed in several Muay Thai Competitions, both Smokers and PKBs. He’s been part of many fight camps, both for amateur and professional fighters.

MEET OUR COACHES:
Coach Gio was introduced to martial arts when he first joined the United States Marine Corps in 2008 and was introduced to Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai while deployed in 2010. In 2011 he would become a Marine Corps martial arts instructor and teach for the next six years, until he ended his active duty service in 2017. During that time coach Gio found a home at Alliance Jiu Jitsu with Professor Johnny Faria and Kru Alex Palma of Blue Ocean Muay Thai. He then started teaching at the UFC Gym in San Diego in 2018, where he taught Muay Thai Fundamentals & Group Fitness Classes. He has also competed in various amateur promotions for Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu and MMA. He is also a Graduate from the National Personal Training Institute and is also available as a personal trainer.

Adults Fundamental Muay Thai
Monday-Thursday at 7pm
Tuesday & Thursday at 12pm
Saturday at 10am
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FREE 7 DAY TRIAL!
No experience necessary
Beginners highly encouraged