Meet The Team

• DBS checked 

• First Aid Qualified

• Child Protection Certified

Andy has been teaching for many years and has trained in kickboxing for 33 years
His martial arts background started in Wu Whu Kwan which he studied for 5 years.

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He received his black belt in Chinese kickboxing at the age of 23 and at the age of 43 he received his black belt in kickboxing.

Andy has a vast understanding of coaching on the national and international circuit taking junior and senior fighters on to win bronze, silver and even gold at UK and world championship levels.

He teaches all juniors and seniors classes.

•  DBS checked, 

• First Aid Qualified, 

• Child Protection Certified

Misbah first attended this club in 1983 when the club was known as Dorking Karate Kai; when the club became DFSK his family including his children joined, meaning they have trained in the same club for over 3 decades.
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Aged 11 he started off with traditional Karate, completed several London marathons and did many different sporting activities.

Through his voluntary work, he met many global legends in athletics, cricket, and football but his biggest claim to fame was as a child meeting Muhammad Ali.

Outside the club, he enjoys playing guitar, gardening & being geeky.

Misbah is lively with a particular focus on stretching & explosive energy, and he runs the Monday Family fitness class.

• ​DBS checked, 

• First Aid Qualified, 

• Child Protection Certified 

Danielle has been doing kickboxing for 12 years. Within this time, she received her black belt at the age of fifteen and has been teaching for 8 years.

Danielle has been on the competitive circuit for 11 years. In that time she has competed on national and international circuits. In the process, she won multiple titles in championships such as WAKO, ISKA, CIMAC, WKU, WKA and more.

She has been a senior coach for 7 years, Danielle’s experience on the circuit has given her the knowledge to coach juniors and seniors to place gold, silver and bronze at competitions.

Dan teaches junior sparring, all senior classes, and Tiger Cubs class.

Luke has been with FKA since the age of 7, competing nationally & internationally.
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He loves teaching the Junior class & assisting the Seniors with a particular focus on speed & precision.

Samia focuses on all the behind the scenes of the media and advertisements of the club. During classes, you will see Sam in her element, our very own camerawoman in action. She enjoys working with the team & growing the club.
 
Outside of Kickboxing Samia loves makeup, shopping and travelling.

Yuliya has been training in Kickboxing for 10 years and it has become her passion. 

She runs the ladies' boxercise class which focusses on improving fitness, flexibility, cardio endurance and is full of punches and fun.

Outside of the club Yuliya participates in charity work supporting Ukraine and is a well-known representative of the community.

In her free time, she enjoys coffee, molecular biology (from which she earned her PhD) and spending time with her children and cats.