Coach Austin Lewis

Austin is currently a Coach for the USA Kickboxing National Team (since 2023), and was a National Team Coach for USA Muay Thai in 2024.

Austin is a life-long martial artist and passionate about teaching. He began competing in full contact Kickboxing when he was 8 years old, and went on to amass competition experience in Kickboxing, Muay Thai, Boxing, and MMA.

Austin began teaching when he was 15 as an Assistant Instructor for youth and adult Kickboxing classes. This is where he found a passion for coaching and helping people achieve their goals at any phase of life!

After winning numerous Muay Thai and Kickboxing championships, competing for the WAKO USA Kickboxing National Team (2010), and fighting on GLORY 11 - at the age of 19, Austin shifted his focus towards higher education. In 2017 he graduated from the University of Missouri with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration at the age of 22.

Since returning to Chicagoland in 2017, Austin has been a Head Coach for many gyms in Chicago and the Western Suburbs. His goal is to help his students with achieving their goals inside and outside of the ring!