THE MAN WHO HAS NO IMAGINATION HAS NO WINGS
— Muhammad Ali
ALI AHMED
Founder | Professional BBoC Boxing Coach
Ali is an enthusiastic, determined and self-motivated individual with a passion for sports and fitness. He studied Sports Science and Nutrition at St Mary’s University before completing a diploma in Personal Training and Sports Massage Therapy.
For the past 13 years he has worked as a Personal Trainer and Sports Massage Therapist in West London. Ali became involved in boxing coaching in 2010 whilst working at The Park Club (now David Lloyd) in Acton. Since then, Ali has worked with Q Shillingford MBE who develops elite boxers for the GB squads including Anthony Joshua and James Degale to name a few!
The Box London also have great ties with Sky Sports Boxing and secondsout.com YouTube channel within the sport of boxing. Ali has coached former cruiserweight world champion Johnny Nelson when in London for a 10 month period when he was preparing to fight former world champion Marco Huck. Ali has also sparred with various fighters over the past 8 years and has a great interest in promoting, managing and coaching fighters of all levels and ages.
Over the past 7 years and still to this day I am truly blessed and honoured to be part of Jordan Thompsons Team.
He is a former IBF European Cruiserweight Champion and Former IBF World Cruiserweight & Ring Magazine Title Challenger. The process and journey continues and I’m proud to be standing by him and continuing his journey to achieve even more within the sport of boxing.
Qualifications
– ABA Coach
– First Aid
– Personal Training level 3 and Sports Massage Therapy Diploma
– Level 2 ECB Coaching/First Aid ECB qualified
– BTEC National Diploma in Sports Exercise and Science
– DMS Coach
Key Elements of Personal Training and Boxing coaching
– Motivation
– Self-Confidence
– Commitment
Energy and persistence conquer all things; it does not matter how slowly you go so long as you do not stop.
OUR TRAINERS
ELMOHANAD ELKASHIF
ElMohanad Elkashif is a versatile individual with a unique blend of qualifications and experiences. Holding a Boxing Coach certification and a Fitness Instructor diploma, he has dedicated himself to the world of sports and fitness. Alongside these, he boasts a diploma in Active Leisure for Exercise Professionals, showcasing his commitment to professional development in the fitness industry. Beyond the realm of sports, Elkashif's expertise extends to aquatic disciplines as a qualified Swimming Coach and Scuba Diving Instructor. His diverse skill set also includes a Computer Science degree, demonstrating his proficiency in technology. In addition to his sports and tech background, Elkashif has a Bachelor's degree in Social Work. This unique combination of qualifications and experiences reflects his multifaceted approach to personal and societal well-being, making him a dynamic and resourceful individual in both the sports and social work domains.
KELLY SWART
Kelly is a US military combat veteran with extensive experience in psychology and mental fitness coaching. He carries a deep passion for maximising and realising human potential through both the physical and mental pathways, working with adult and youth students to synergistically build fundamental boxing skills and strong mental health foundations. He further consults adults on fitness and nutrition plans, helping students achieve various goals, including gaining muscle, increasing endurance, and losing weight, while also teaching helpful psychological principles for sustainable results. Trainer Qualifications: Master of Business Administration, The University of Texas at Austin Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas State University
