About Us

Our Story

At Dynamis Muay Thai, we’re more than a gym—we’re a team, a family, and a home for those ready to push their limits. Founded by pro fighters Daniel Barber and Grace Allison, our gym is built on decades of experience, passion, and dedication to Muay Thai.

From Thailand’s boxing houses to Australia’s pro rings, we’ve lived this sport. Now, we’re here to share its discipline, mindset, and power with you. Whether you’re training to compete, get fit, or grow stronger, you belong here.

Muay Thai is in our blood. Let’s make it part of yours.

Our Story

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide a space where Muay Thai unites people, forging a strong community built on discipline, respect, and resilience. We hold each other to the highest standards, pushing through physical and mental barriers. This is a place of strength, support, and peace.

Did you know? The ancient roots of Muay Thai date back to battlefield combat techniques used by Thai warriors centuries ago—every strike carries the legacy of survival and strength.

Meet The Dynamis Coaches And Team

Head Coaches

Grace Allison, head coach of Dynamis Muay Thai on the Central Coast, after she had just won one of her many fights.

Grace Allison

Grace Allison began training in Muay Thai in 2012 and quickly developed a passion for the sport. She started her amateur career before turning professional in 2022 taking on top contenders in the 56kg weight division. While balancing her pro career, she also runs a small gym, is a mother, and has 10 years of teaching experience. Currently, she holds a number 5 ranking in the Australian pro rankings with a total of 16 fights.


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Daniel Barber

Daniel Barber began training Muay Thai in 2009. After a year in Australia, he spent nearly three years in Thailand, living in the boxer’s house under a gym contract that required him to fight every month. He trained under Ronnie Kru Nee at Phuket Rawai Muay Thai—who had previously been the pad holder for Muay Thai legend Namsak Noi. During his career, Daniel achieved a WPMF world title, winning the Queen’s Cup in Bangkok. He retired with a professional record of 34 fights, 28 wins, and 14 knockouts. Now retired, he runs a gym alongside his partner, Grace Allison, a professional fighter currently ranked number 5 in Australia in her weight division.

Fitness Coaches

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Mark Dyball is Dynamis Muay Thai’s dedicated strength coach, specializing in developing powerful, fight-ready athletes. With a Strength First SFG1 Kettlebell Certification, Mark brings expert knowledge in functional strength and conditioning. His training methods are tailored to enhance athletic performance, making him an essential part of the team’s fight preparation. Whether it’s building endurance, improving explosive power, or injury prevention, Mark plays a key role in getting fighters into peak condition.

Muay Thai Coaches

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Dynamis Muay Thai Facility Overview

Muay Thai Ring

Our Muay Thai ring is the centerpiece of our training facility, designed to provide an authentic fight experience. Built to professional standards, it offers ample space for technique drills, sparring, and fight preparation. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned fighter, our ring ensures you have the best platform to develop your skills and prepare for success in the sport.

Showcasing the ring in the centre of Dynamis Muay Thai Central Coast

Fight Gear

At Dynamis Muay Thai, we equip our fighters with the best in the industry. We predominantly use Fairtex gear, known for its durability, comfort, and performance. From gloves and shin guards to pads and bags, Fairtex provides the high-quality equipment that supports our training and keeps our fighters at their peak. With trusted brands like Fairtex, we ensure every session is backed by equipment built for excellence.

Showcasing the fairtex fight gear that Dynamis Muay Thai Central Coast equips their fighters with.

Gym Equipment

Dynamis Muay Thai is equipped with top-tier fitness machines to support strength, conditioning, and endurance training. Our facility features AeroBikes, Ski Ergs, rowing machines, and a full range of commercial-grade gym equipment. Whether you’re building power, increasing stamina, or improving overall fitness, our state-of-the-art setup ensures you have everything you need to perform at your best.

This is the weights upstairs at Dynamis Muay Thai Central Coast.

Strength & Conditioning Zone

Our dedicated Strength & Conditioning area is separate from the Muay Thai training space, allowing you to focus fully on building power, endurance, and athletic performance. Equipped with top-tier weights, resistance machines, and conditioning tools, this space is designed to enhance strength, speed, and explosiveness—giving you the edge both in and out of the ring.

Dynamis Muay Thai Central Coast conditioning area and assault bikes.

Recovery Centre

Recovery is just as important as training, and our dedicated Recovery Centre is designed to help you perform at your peak. Featuring an ice bath for muscle recovery and a sauna to aid relaxation and circulation, our facility ensures you can train harder, recover faster, and stay injury-free. Whether you’re winding down after an intense session or preparing for your next challenge, we’ve got everything you need to keep your body in top condition.

Additional membership may be required for full access. See memberships for further details.

Picture of the ice bath at focus facilities central coast, just outside of the matts for Dynamis Muay Thai