Karate is not a game of points, weight classes or showy demonstrations. It is a martial art and way of life that trains a practitioner to be peaceful.
What We Offer
Kickboxing a martial art that involves kicks and punches, unlike Muay Thai, elbows and knees are generally not used. Kickboxing is available here, designed for beginners to advanced athletes.
M1 Boxing Classes are the premier experience for positive, fun and encouraging boxing lessons in Vaughan, ON.
Kettlebell training offers a different kind of training using dynamic moves targeting almost every aspect of fitness – endurance, strength, balance, agility and cardio endurance.
M1 MMA classes, combine the art of grappling, BJJ and wrestling and are available to adults, of all skill levels and are conducted by Coach Alex Ricci, Pro MMA fighter.
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Kickboxing a martial art that involves kicks and punches, unlike Muay Thai, elbows and knees are generally not used. Kickboxing is available here, designed for beginners to advanced athletes.
M1 Boxing Classes are the premier experience for positive, fun and encouraging boxing lessons in Vaughan, ON.
Kettlebell training offers a different kind of training using dynamic moves targeting almost every aspect of fitness – endurance, strength, balance, agility and cardio endurance.
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A 1985 study found that children in martial arts have an increased sense of responsibili-
ty, and a higher sense of self-esteem.
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Alex Ricci
Kru Alex Ricci , Head Coach at M1 Thai Boxing, on the outside he’s a lean mean fighting machine, but on the inside, he is a gentle soul with a passion to teach. A mentor to all his students, “I learn a lot through competition. It really tests me. It helps me grow as a person. And I like to share my experiences and pass on my knowledge to other people,” says Ricci, who stumbled upon combat sport of Muay Thai in a library when he was a teenager.
After a visit to Thailand, the motherland of the sport, he began training and competing in fights before opening up a gym in 2006 with Dennis Carelli, that focuses on finding balance and physical strength within men, women and children. ” Has over 20 years of experience. Strong desire with making a difference in their lives. Teaching the next generation everything he has learned in this sport in the last 20 years.
Dennis Carelli
Coach Dennis is the son of a professional boxer, introduced to Martial Arts at a very young age. His workouts consist of circuit and conditioning drills, while incorporating Muay Thai techniques.
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