Our Team

Jacqui

Jacqui

Fight Crew Coach

As West Central’s Fight Crew Coach, Jacqui is a powerhouse in boxing education and athletic development. Her journey from leading Against The Ropes Boxing Club in Queensland to joining our team brings elite-level experience and a passion for transformative coaching. With an impressive background in competitive boxing and holistic wellness, she combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of athletic performance.

  • Fight Crew Coach at West Central Boxing Gym
  • Former State Boxing Coach and Olympic Team Leader
  • Level 2 Boxing Coach with Multiple Champion Athletes
  • Led Australian Boxing Teams for Tokyo Olympic Selections (2023)
  • Worked with US Olympic Boxing Team (Sydney 2000)
  • Bachelor’s in Human Movement & Master’s in Medicinal Herbalism
  • Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
  • Pioneered Programs with Youth Justice and Olympic Organisations
  • Extensive Experience in Elite Athlete Development
  • Specialised in Competitive Boxing and Fight Preparation

Buddha

Fight Crew Coach

Coach Buddha is a seasoned boxing coach whose expertise stems from years of dedicated involvement in the sport. His profound understanding of boxing techniques, strategies, and training methodologies has made him a cornerstone of our Fight Crew. Buddha’s approach is grounded in practical experience and a genuine passion for the sport, focusing on developing fighters’ skills, discipline, and mental toughness. His commitment to the craft and his fighters’ growth has earned him the respect and trust of the team.

Callum

Callum

Development Coach

Callum took up boxing at a young age and is passionate about training, learning and fighting. Callum, who has had more than 89 amateur fights, was the Australian Youth Champion in 2019 and was named best fighter of the tournament.

  • Commonwealth Games Silver Medalist (Birmingham)
  • U19 Youth National Champion and Male Fighter of the Tournament
  • 5x State Titles
  • 6x Golden Gloves
  • Lionel Rose Cup and Best Fighter of the Tournament
  • 2x National Titles
  • Combat AUS Breakthrough Performance Award 2022
  • Combat AUS Boxer of the Year 2022
  • Elite SA Boxer of the Year 2021 and 2022
  • 2023 Quarter Finalist – World Championships

Petar

Fight Crew Coach

Petar’s fitness background is in boxing. His hard work, dedication and passion for the sport has seen him achieve many major milestones.

  • 2016 – Golden Gloves Champion
  • 2016 – NSW Novice State Title Champion
  • 2017 – Golden Gloves Champion
  • 2017 – NSW novice state title champion
  • 2018 – Golden Gloves Champion
  • 2018 – SA State Titles Runner Up
  • 2019 – Samoa Last man standing tournament champion
  • 2019 – Golden Gloves Silver
  • 2019- Gold Coast Champion
  • 2019 – Supers 8 Silver
  • 2023 – SA State Champion

Petar is across all of our training programs here at West Central. From teaching you the fundamentals of boxing, intermediate-level boxing, HIIT training. 1:1 coaching, and training some of West Central’s Elite boxers.

Kirana

Intermediate / Technical Coach

Coach Kirana is a professional boxer with extensive experience in boxing. He leads the Intermediate and Technical Boxing classes, focusing on the technical side of boxing, ensuring our members develop their skills.

His accolades include:

  • Pro Record 2-0

  • 2021 SA Elite Novice State Champion

  • 2022 King of the Ring Champion

  • 2022 Australian Club Champion

Coach Kirana combines his professional experience with a commitment to developing the next generation of boxers.

Gennaro

Skills & Conditioning Coach

With an admirable boxing history and a genuine passion for the sport, Gennaro is a valuable addition to our team, and we take pride in having him with us.

  • 2023 Australian Club Champion
  • 2023 Golden Gloves Champion
  • 2023 SA State Champion
  • 2023 Australian National Champion

Mostyn

Personal Trainer

WBA Oceania Champion | Australian Team Captain | 5× SA Heavyweight Champ

Brings elite-level experience and championship pedigree to every training session. Former WBA Oceania Cruiserweight Champion with a pro record of 11 wins (9 by KO) and 2 losses. Knows exactly what it takes to perform at the highest level.

  • 5× South Australian Amateur Heavyweight Champion
  • 2× South Australian Amateur Super Heavyweight Champion
  • 3× National Golden Gloves Heavyweight Champion
  • 2× National Heavyweight Champion
  • Arafura Games Heavyweight Silver Medallist
  • 2009 Milano World Championships Representative
  • Australian Team Captain – 2009
  • Former WBA Oceania Cruiserweight Champion

Now focused on helping others reach their physical and athletic goals, Mostyn combines world-class boxing knowledge with a no-nonsense training style.

Rob

Conditioning Coach

Meet Rob, our dedicated HIIT trainer. Robs enthusiasm for health and fitness is contagious, he is a strong believer in becoming the best version of oneself, both physically and mentally. He channels his passion into empowering others to succeed in their fitness aspirations.

Over the years, Rob has achieved:

  • 1st Dan Black Belt in Tae Kwan Do
  • 2nd Level Instrucrtion in Wing Chun Kung Fu Kicboxing and Boxing
  • 1 Amature fight in NT – 3rd round TKO
  • Certificate in the Science of wellbeing
  • Cert 3 and 4 in Fitness
Luka

Luka

Development Coach

Golden Gloves Champion | National & International Titleholder

Golden Gloves Champion and passionate boxing trainer with a proven record in the ring. Known for his uplifting approach and dedication to the sport, Luka brings both experience and positive energy to every session.

  • Golden Gloves Champion – 2022, 2023, 2025
  • Tri Nations Cup Champion – 2023
  • Australian Club Champion – 2023
  • Australian Club Elite Open Champion – 2025
  • Elite Open State Champion – 2024
  • Best Elite Male Boxer – Fiji vs South Australia (2024)

Luka’s achievements reflect his dedication and skill, making him a valuable part of our coaching team.

Abdullah

Boxing Coach

Coach Abdullah is an experienced Boxing Coach and active member of our competitive amateur fight team, known for his technical precision and relentless work ethic. With over 50 bouts to his name, Abdullah brings real ring experience and a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed at every level of the sport.

  • 51 Amateur Fights
  • 2× Golden Gloves Champion (2022–2023)
  • First Nations Champion (2024)
  • QLD Champion (2022)
  • SA Champion (2024–2025)
  • Australian Clubs Champion (2025)
  • National Futures Champion (2025)

Khaled

Boxing Coach

Coach Khaled is a highly accomplished Boxing Coach and member of our competitive amateur fight team. With an impressive list of titles and international experience, Khaled brings a wealth of technical knowledge, discipline, and leadership to every session. His dedication to the sport and his fighters sets a benchmark of excellence in the gym.

  • 50+ Amateur Fights
  • Silver Medallist – Brandenburg Cup, Germany (2025)
  • National Champion (2023)
  • 4× Golden Gloves Champion (2022–2025)
  • King of the Ring Champion (2025)
  • KOTR Fighter of the Tournament (2025)
  • Australian Clubs Champion (2025)
  • First Nations Champion (2024)
  • QLD Champion (2023–2024)
  • SA Champion (2024–2025)
  • National Futures Champion (2025)
  • Longest Undefeated Australian Boxer (2023)
Rashie

Rashie

Novice Coach

Rashie has been training as a boxing coach for 8 years and as a personal trainer for 3 years. In addition, he has over 3 years of experience working with NDIS students, helping them achieve their fitness goals.

His Qualifications & Certifications Include:

  • Boxing Australia Coach
  • A.C.E. Certificate in the Science of Boxing
  • A.C.E. Certificate in Coaching Essentials for Boxing and Martial Arts
  • Certificate IV in Fitness and Personal Training

Notable Achievements:

  • Masters Games Boxing Gold Medalist (2023)
  • Club Championships Masters Boxing Gold Medalist (2024)
  • Golden Gloves Silver Medalist (2024)

Luke

Coach & Personal Trainer

Coach Luke is a dedicated Development Coach and Personal Trainer with a proven track record in competitive boxing. His passion for the sport and commitment to his clients make him an invaluable part of our team.

  • 2× Golden Gloves Champion (2022, 2024)
  • 3× Australian Club Champion (2022–2024)
  • 1× King of the Ring Champion (2023)
  • 3× State Champion (2022–2024)

Whether you’re aiming to compete or simply improve your fitness, Luke’s tailored approach and positive energy will guide you every step of the way.

Zac

Zac

Boxing & Fitness Trainer

Zac is a passionate boxing and fitness trainer who believes in the power of movement to transform lives. With a deep love for the sport and a commitment to personal growth, Zac brings energy and enthusiasm to every session. Whether you’re stepping into the ring for the first time or aiming to enhance your fitness, Zac is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals with motivation and support.

Daniel

Daniel

Boxing & Fitness Trainer

Daniel is a dedicated boxing and fitness trainer who brings a wealth of experience and passion to every session. Having spent years honing his skills in the ring, Daniel understands the discipline and focus required to excel in boxing. He is committed to helping clients develop their technique, strength, and confidence, whether they’re new to the sport or looking to refine their skills. Daniel’s approach combines the intensity of boxing with the fundamentals of fitness, creating a dynamic training experience that challenges and motivates.

Riswan

Riswan

Muay Thai Coach

Riswan brings a wealth of knowledge to our team, with over 15 years of Muay Thai and Kickboxing training, over 12 years of coaching.

As well as 8 professional fights overseas- predominantly in Indonesia and Thailand.

His qualifications and certifications include:

  • Instructor Certificate by Muaythai International System in association with World Muaythai Council

  • Assesor of Boxing Fit Instructor Course

  • Certificate III for fitness

His achievements:

  • 2011 – National Kickboxing Championship (Indonesia)

  • 2013 – National Muaythai Championship (Indonesia)

Passionate about Muay Thai, Riswan is eager to pass on his knowledge to the West Central community.

Michael

Michael

Running Coach

Michael is our passionate about talented sprinting coach – he currently works closely with the Fight crew.

Michael has an impressive record – winning national medals throughout 2009- 2016.

  • 2021 – State Titles
  • 4x 200 relay
  • Medley relay
  • 2016 – State Titles
  • Open 100m champion
  • Bronze 200m
  • 2016 Oceania Games / Australian Team Representative
  • 4×100 relay gold
  • 2015 – State Titles
  • Silver 100m and 200m
  • Bronze 400m
  • 2014 – State Titles
  • Open Silver 200m
  • 2013 – State Titles
  • Open gold 100 yards
  • 2012 – State Titles
  • U/20 gold 100&200m
  • 2011 – State Titles
  • Open gold 200m
  • U/20 gold 100&200m
Chelsea

Chelsea

Administration

The friendly face behind the scenes, keeping everything running smoothly — handling admin, memberships, and daily operations. She manages sign-ups, answers questions, and ensures members have everything they need so they can focus on training.

Jayla

Front Desk Team

The first face you’ll see when entering — welcoming, helpful, and always ready for a chat. Assists with check-ins, bookings, gear queries, and anything else you need to get started. Whether you’re new or a regular, Jayla ensures your gym experience starts off right.

Maria

Maria

Mobility Specialist

Maria is a professional Myotherapist and Mobility specialist, located in the West Central facility.

Her mission is to help optimise your overall health, recovery and quality of life, and to empower you to take control over your health so you can live to your fullest potential.

Maria takes a holistic approach to treatment and rehabilitation. You will receive the most up-to date treatments to promote recovery and healing faster so you can get back to your life!

As a therapist, Maris is driven to educate others on the importance of incorporating both recovery and corrective exercises to achieve optimal performance and wellbeing. I pride myself on continuously learning and expanding my knowledge each year to help better service my clients.

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