Meet the Instructors

Meet Bristol's top fighting coaches & personal trainers

Paul Studholme PCT

  • A qualified, registered and fully insured Level 3 REPS personal trainer, Muay Thai instructor and 1st Dan black belt in Kickboxing. Incorporating over 22 years of knowledge in combat sports and a sports science degree from London Met University. Additional qualifications in Personal Training and Strength & Conditioning. 2012 ISKA Thai boxing English champion.

  • ISKA British, Commonwealth, 4 Nations Champion , WKO European K1 Kickboxing Champion 2X, MTGP British champion. Jamie has been mastering his craft across many different martial arts since the age of 6. He specialised in Kyokushin Karate, a sport in which he would go on to win numerous national and international tournaments including the English, British, Dutch and Scottish championships.

  • Joshua has been training under head coach Paul Studholme since the age 15 developing and sharpening his skills from a beginner , Now at 19 he has competed at both novice and amateur level. “I came to the gym as a skinny teenager with the motivation to get in the ring and compete, I was put through the fire by Paul and his highly trained fighters who taught me great skills and traits for life. I now take the Saturday morning classes at PCT to pass on what I have learnt so far and build the next generation of upcoming students and future competitors” - Joshua Doulton