It’s no secret that AKA Thailand is a successful luxury gym. We are rated 5-stars and there are a bunch of variables as to why. A big part of AKA Thailand that makes us so unique is having things that other combat sports gyms don’t possess. Our BJJ/MMA room contributes to our massive success. The […]
As you make the decision to come out to AKA Thailand you need to be aware of the prices for the programs we offer. We have a plethora of packages for you to choose from, you just have to figure out which is the best fit for you. None are advanced or beginner programs because […]
The question always arises from people about whether or not they can train at AKA Thailand if they have no combat sports experience. Quite simply, the answer is a resounding, ‘Yes’. It’s a common misconception that AKA Thailand is only a gym for professional fighters but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Mike Swick […]
Among many things, combat sports are taught to promote confidence. Children are put in a sport to get them feeling better about themselves by overcoming obstacles and succeeding. It’s not just for kids, however. Adults also need something to potentially aid their cause as well. At AKA Thailand, all of our programs that are offered […]
Mike Swick is known for his knockouts in the UFC as well as his famous ‘Swickatine”. He is a high level BJJ artist and he knows the triangle choke very well. There is a lot in his grappling arsenal but here, he demonstrates the setup for a triangle. As we’ve seen numerous times throughout his […]
AKA Thailand is rated 5-stars and there are a bunch of variables as to why. A big part of AKA Thailand that makes us so unique is having things that other combat sports gyms don’t possess. Our MMA/BJJ room is one of those things. The room is the largest air-conditioned matted BJJ/MMA room in all […]
Mike Swick is the owner/founder of AKA Thailand and Marc Bogutzki is the Director of Customer Service. Together, they show us the grounds of the gym so guests and visitors can see what they are getting into before they even get here. Visa issues, car trouble, law trouble, help with translation, the AKA management team […]
What most people fail to realize is that AKA Thailand isn’t just for top pros or the elite combat sports athletes. Many times when we speak to people about AKA Thailand they usually just think it’s a fight gym for pros. Oh how wrong they are. AKA Thailand is a destination gym. Mike Swick created […]
There are many things that AKA Thailand has to offer that makes us a 5-star rated gym. Our programs, world-class trainers, and other amenities are part of it. However, it’s our BJJ/MMA room that may carry the most weight. We have the Contender Cafe, a basketball court that is NBA regulation size, combat sports programs […]
Just because we are located in Thailand, it doesn’t mean that all we teach here is Muay Thai. Granted, our Muay Thai program is a huge part of what we offer but it certainly isn’t all we offer. Our BJJ/MMA program is headed up by Marcio Cesar Gracinha, who is a multiple level black belt […]
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