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  1. Team. American Kickboxing Academy. Javier Mendez (born September 18, 1970) is a Mexican-American mixed martial arts (MMA) coach and founder of the MMA gym American Kickboxing Academy (AKA). He’s a former 2 time ISKA kickboxing world champion, he is best known for training multiple MMA world champions.

    • September 18, 1970 (age 53), Mexico
    • Kickboxing
  2. Javier Mendez AKA Podcast is a podcast hosted by Javier Mendez, the head coach of American Kickboxing Academy (AKA), one of the most successful mixed martial arts (MMA) gyms in the world.

  3. Jul 2, 2023 · Javier Mendez, born in Mexico on September 18, 1970, is a former kickboxer and current MMA coach who founded one of the best MMA gyms in the world, the American Kickboxing Academy (AKA). Javier Mendez moved to America at 6 years old and started his martial arts journey with Tang Soo Do at 8 years old after being inspired by Bruce Lee’s movies.

  4. 762K Followers, 2,877 Following, 1,920 Posts - Javier Mendez (@akajav) on Instagram: "Trained over 20 + World Champions in MMA/Kickboxing & more to come soon/Powered By @gorillaenergy.rus @gorillafighting"

  5. American Kickboxing Academy (AKA) Founder and Team Khabib coach Javier Mendez talks to MMA Mania's Drake Riggs about his new business ventures, Islam Makhach...

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  7. Oct 14, 2024 · Javier Mendez is a former kickboxer-turned-MMA coach and the founder of the American Kickboxing Academy (AKA). AKA, established in 1985, started as a kickboxing gym but transitioned to coaching MMA fighters in 1996. Mendez has coached numerous successful fighters, including B.J. Penn, Daniel Cormier, Khabib Nurmagomedov, and Islam Makhachev.

  8. Jun 17, 2023 · In the world of mixed martial arts, talent is abundant, but true champions are rare. It takes a special kind of coach to nurture and guide fighters to the pi...

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