STORM GYM HISTORY

Amir Subasic began training at TRINITY kickboxing club, run by Instructor Jim McIvor, in autumn 1999.

His expertise proved popular with the students, and he took over a section of the gym to teach his own classes. Demand in his classes increased so much that he eventually started his own gym in Luton, which he named after his fighting name ‘STORM’!

Shortly after establishment of the gym, the first fighters have been produced and National + international titles won.

In the beginning, only Kick and Thai boxing was taught, but in August 2003, Amir introduced BUDOKAI, the mixed Martial Arts system founded in 1954 by Dr. Emin Topic in Yugoslavia.

Amir started training at the age of 5, and has been trained by numerous Masters in Judo, Ju-Jitsu, Karate, Kickboxing, Thai boxing and Boxing, in Germany, Bosnia, Croatia and the UK.

His main Instructors were Mr. Mensur Zlatic (4th Dan Budokai & Kickboxing),

Professor of Sport- Safet Avdic (9th Dan Budokai & Kickboxing),

 

Professor of Sport Mr. Safet Avdic with Kickboxing Legend Bob 'SUPERFOOT' Wallace

 

 

 

who also is the president of the WSA - World Sport Association,

Dr. Emin Topic (Founder of BUDOKAI) and Ismet Kavgic (boxing coach). He also trained with Winston Fraser, a multiple European and British Muay Thai champion.

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