About Surgeon Muay Thai
Surgeon Muay Thai is a welcoming martial arts gym owned by a multi-time world champion and Plymouth native, known as Kru Chip or "the Surgeon." The gym offers classes for both children and adults of all levels, focusing on authentic Muay Thai training. Whether training for fun, self-defense, or competition, members receive clear and detailed instruction in a safe, friendly environment. The gym is praised for its technical focus, with Kru Chip being highly skilled in both fighting and teaching, ensuring personalized attention for each student. The atmosphere emphasizes community, respect, and tradition, with efforts to honor the cultural aspects of Muay Thai. The facilities are clean, well-maintained, and equipped with quality gear, including bags, pads, and a spacious ring. Many reviewers highlight the supportive environment, where even beginners feel welcomed and valued, and advanced athletes are encouraged to grow. Kru Chip’s humble and patient approach helps students improve their skills and build confidence, making the gym a second home for many. Regular seminars and workshops with renowned fighters add value, providing opportunities to learn new techniques and gain insights from experts. Whether for fitness, self-defense, or competition, Surgeon Muay Thai offers a comprehensive training experience that fosters personal growth and strength. It is highly recommended for anyone interested in Muay Thai or martial arts, praised for its community spirit, expert instruction, and dedication to tradition.
It can be hard at 43 to get back into shape but at surgeon muaythai I’ve already lost over 50 lbs and with the chill atmosphere, friendly students and extremely knowledgeable coaching it’s been fun the whole time!!! Whether you’re training for your next fight or you’re like me and you just wanna get back into shape, you have to check this place out.
Excellent training atmosphere and community. I've trained with Chip Pollard for a couple of years and have not only learned a ton about the sport of muay thai, but have now found a new sporting outlet for my life. If you are looking for good exercise, a new sport for yourself or friends or family, or a new challenge to pursue in general, the experience you will get at Surgeon Muay Thai is second to none.
This gym is like no other. If you’re looking for authentic Muay Thai, this is the place to be.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or a professional fighter, there’s something here for everyone to learn. Chip teaches techniques he actively uses while competing at the highest level, and his coaching style translates across any martial arts background. If you’re a martial artist in any capacity and want to sharpen your arsenal, this should be your first choice. On top of the elite instruction, the community here is second to none. I’ve met some great people training here. There’s no better place to learn the art of eight limbs.