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MAX MCVICKER
Muaythai Trainer | Fighter | Former WBC Muaythai World Champion
Max began training Muay Thai nearly two decades ago and has spent the last 10 years coaching and developing athletes of all levels. His passion for authentic Muay Thai and high level coaching is reflected in every class, helping students improve both technically and mentally inside the gym.
He brings a high energy coaching style backed by elite level fight experience and a extensive understanding of the sport.
His goal is to help students build confidence, sharpen their skills, and enjoy the process of learning authentic Muay Thai.
DARREN REECE
Founder | Head Muay Thai Trainer
Darren “The Riddler” Reece is one of Australia’s most respected Muay Thai practitioners and coaches, with more than 30 years of experience in the sport. After beginning his martial arts journey in 1989, Darren went on to train and compete professionally across Australia, Thailand, and Japan.
Following years of elite level competition and training, including over three years at the renowned Sangmorakot Gym in Bangkok, Darren founded Riddlers Gym in 2003. Today, he continues to lead the gym with a strong focus on authentic Muay Thai, discipline, growth, and building a welcoming environment for everyone from beginners to world level fighters.
COURTNEY LOCKLEY
Muay Thai | Kids | Strength & Conditioning Trainer
Courtney began training Muay Thai at just 11 years old and quickly developed a passion for the sport that led her into a professional fighting career.
With 13 years of training and 5 years of coaching, she delivers high energy, technical sessions tailored for both adults and younger members. Her experience in competition allows her to guide members through both fundamentals and advanced fight preparation.
She values the strong sense of community at Riddlers, where members and coaches train side by side and push each other daily.
LUKE READ
Muay Thai | Boxing | Strength & Conditioning Trainer
Luke brings over two decades of experience across Muay Thai, Boxing, Kickboxing, Karate and MMA. Starting in Kickboxing, he quickly developed a passion for combat sports and has continued training and evolving ever since.
With 13 years of coaching experience, Luke delivers structured, high level sessions focused on technique, conditioning and mental resilience.
At Riddlers, Luke values the culture above all. A gym where everyone is aligned, driven and committed to improving together without ego.
MAX MILNE
Muaythai Trainer | Head Kids Coach | Fighter
Max began training Muay Thai at just 8 years old and has built years of experience both as an athlete and coach within the sport. After beginning coaching part time at 15 and transitioning into full time coaching at 17, he has continued developing fighters and students across all experience levels while also building his own fight experience.
Known for his high energy and low stress coaching approach, Max creates sessions that are both fun and challenging while maintaining the high standards Riddlers Gym is known for. Max is passionate about helping students progress from complete beginners through to confident and capable athletes.
LUKE AINSWORTH
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Trainer
Luke began his martial arts journey at 10 years old through Judo before expanding into Chinese Kickboxing during his teenage years. In the early 2000s, he transitioned into Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, MMA, and Muay Thai, building over three decades of experience across multiple disciplines.
As a 4th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Luke has competed extensively and now focuses on coaching and leading the BJJ team at Riddlers Gym.
Through years of international training across Southeast Asia, Australia, the Americas, and Brazil, Luke brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to every session.
ISKANDER URBISINOV
Kids Coach | Muaythai Trainer | Fighter
Iskander began training at just 5 years old in Zen Do Kai before transitioning into Muay Thai in 2018. Since joining Riddlers in 2020, he has developed into both a coach and active fighter.
With 17 years of training and 9 years of coaching experience, he brings a structured and detail focused approach to every session. His coaching emphasises drilling, technique and continuous improvement.
He values the culture at Riddlers, where both coaches and members train without ego and focus on progression at every level.
LUKE DI SCERNI
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Muaythai Trainer | Kids Coach | Fighter
Luke Di Scerni has been training Muay Thai for over 12 years, beginning his journey at just seven years old. Since then, he has developed a strong passion for the sport, training consistently and competing as an active fighter.
What Luke enjoys most about Muay Thai is the incredible community that comes with it. He values the commitment, support, and connections built through training and believes Riddlers Gym offers a welcoming environment for everyone. Whether it's your first class or you've been training for years, Luke is passionate about helping create a safe, friendly, and positive atmosphere.
HEAR IT FROM OUR MEMBERS
Daz and the trainers are very knowledgeable and welcoming, there's plenty of events accessible through the gym and opportunities to progress your skill.
Definitely recommended. Put in the work here and you'll have a great time!The trainers and other gym members treat you like family and are very welcoming helping you feel like you belong.
The trainers are some of the best and most enthusiastic I have encountered inspiring you to learn and returnAlways feel welcomed every time I walk into Riddlers, the atmosphere is friendly and real.
The trainers are knowledgeable, supportive and push you to improve without any ego.