We stand behind our reputation as the home of Melbourne Muay Thai with the most experienced instructors. If you demand the very best in life, then Morakot is for you. Morakot is a different kind of school because our entire focus is on you and how we can help you to achieve your goals in a safe, fun and supportive environment. As an Morakot member, you become part of the Morakot Family. Our culture is one where we all help each other and look out for each other. We have world-class facilities, top-notch instructors, comprehensive course offerings, and convenient schedules. Equally important, all of our programs are 100% authentic. At Morakot, everything is about you and how we can help you to Unleash Your Potential.
Quick Facts About Morakot.
- Morakot has the most experienced instructor team available anywhere in Australia.
- The Morakot Instructor Team has over 500 fights experience.
- With 40+ classes per week, Morakot has the largest and most convenient class schedules in Australia.
- The award-winning Morakot facility is a state-of-the-art, modern facility.
- Morakot has won multiple World Championships in Muay Thai.
Why You’ll Love Training With Us
Meet The Morakot Muaythai Gym Team
George
George is a Trainer at Morakot Muaythai Gym in Melbourne. He brings more than 30 years of martial arts experience. George grew up in Melbourne and began his training in Kickboxing and later moved to Muay Thai as it became more popular. He has fought professionally in Australia and Thailand for the World renowned Sityodtong Camp. George has coached, trained, and/or cornered professional fighters in Boxing, Kickboxing and Muay Thai in Australia and Internationally. George’s favourite techniques are the low roundhouse leg kick and the overhand right. George possesses knock out power in his arsenal.
Jason
Jason is a Trainer at Morakot Muaythai Gym in Melbourne. He brings more than 10 years of martial arts experience. Jason began his training in Muay Thai under his fathers guidance achieving the highest level after training for 4 years. Jason’s passion was always in coaching and training others, he began holding pads and coaching fighters along side his father.
Jason has coached, trained, and/or cornered amateur and professional fighters. Jason has been named as the Top Youth Trainer in Australia by AMT (Australian Muay Thai Awards)
Jason’s favourite techniques are the middle roundhouse body kick, the teep (push kick) and the uppercut.
Kru Gen
Kru Gen aka Hongthong Lek is an Trainer at Morakot Muaythai Gym Melbourne. He is a former Muay Thai Champion in Thailand. He brings over 30 years of Muay Thai experience as a professional fighter and trainer of Champions. Before coming to Melbourne, Kru Gen was one of the most senior instructors at the Hongthong Muaythai Camp in Thailand. He has trained and cornered over many Champions. His professional fight record is well over 300 fights. He is a superior ringmaster who is well versed in the most technical Muay Thai moves. Gen Hongthong Lek is well known for his superb mastery of Muay Thai.
Suzie
Suzie Halabi is a Trainer at Morakot Muaythai Gym in Melbourne. She is a Muay Thai Australian Champion, IFMA (International Federation Muay Thai Amateur) rank third in the World. Known for her technical style and complex feints, she has fought some of the greatest females in Muay Thai.
Suzie was born in Australia and has Portuguese/Lebanese heritage. Fighting since the age of 12.