Fifth Round Muay Thai

Located in the heart of Stratford, Fifth Round Muay Thai is a leading martial arts school offering a range of programs for students of all ages and skill levels. The academy is owned and run by Kru Joe Marchand-Tipping, a highly experienced instructor with over 18 years of training and teaching experience in various martial arts disciplines.

Fifth Round Muay Thai is the only academy in the area to offer traditional western boxing, authentic Muay Thai kickboxing, and children's Muay Thai programs. Whether you are looking to become the next boxing or Muay Thai champion, lose weight, or learn self-defence, Fifth Round Muay Thai is the place to train.

The boxing program at Fifth Round focuses on developing students from the ground up, starting with the fundamentals and moving towards advanced techniques and drills. The academy offers both recreational and competitive boxing programs, allowing students to train for fitness or to compete in boxing matches. The instructors at Fifth Round have real professional coaching and competition experience, ensuring that students receive top-notch training.

In addition to martial arts programs, Fifth Round Muay Thai also offers Fifth Round Fitness, led by experienced fitness professionals. The academy boasts state-of-the-art equipment and instructors with years of experience in training professional athletes for competition-ready fitness.

Kru Joe Marchand-Tipping, the owner, and head instructor of Fifth Round Muay Thai has an impressive career in martial arts, with over 100 Muay Thai fights at the amateur level and multiple championship titles to his name. As a 6x Team Canada Member for Muay Thai, Kru Joe brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the academy.

At Fifth Round Muay Thai, students have the opportunity to train with the best athletes and coaches in the world on a regular basis, including professional boxers and coaches. The academy is recognized by boxing sanctioning authorities in Ontario, Canada, and internationally, setting it apart as a top martial arts school in the area.