Anthony Johnson rocking the KNOXX Muay Thai shirt
Dana White
Cung Le and Dan Henderson
The Fans
Baker Beach in San Francisco, CA
Photography by Jason Foy http://jasonfoyphotography.com/
Make Up and Hair by Frances Marquez http://frenchee-lou.blogspot.com/
Thanks to Her Tiny Treasure Swimwear for providing the bikinis. https://www.facebook.com/hertinytreasures
To see more photos from this shoot please check us out at https://www.facebook.com/pages/KNOXX-GEAR/19463978394 or at http://meredithdivita.com
Pictures will be available soon!
2920 3rd St
(between 25th St & 26th St)
San Francisco, CA 94107
7,000 square foot facility features:
MMA Octagon
Boxing Ring
Grappling Mats
Strength & Conditioning (under construction)
Sports Med Treatment & Massage Rooms
Cardiovascular Training Equipment
Shower Rooms
Owner and one of the head coaches, Gilbert “El Nino” Melendez
Men’s and Women’s bathrooms
Nice clean bathroom!
One of the head coaches, Jake Shields
One of the head coaches, Jongsanan – 5x World Muay Thai Champ and 2x Lumpini Champ
Can’t forget Gilbert’s pitbull and El Nino Training Center Mascot, Baby
Dedicated to excellence in combat sports and athletic performance. Located San Francisco, California, El Niño Training Center is home to one of the most successful teams of fighters and coaches in MMA:
Head Coaches
Gilbert ‘El Niño’ Melendez (MMA Grappling) • Cesar Gracie Fighter, Strikeforce Lightweight MMA Champ, Former WEC/Shooto Champ
Jake Shields (MMA American Jiu Jitsu) • UFC & Cesar Gracie Fighter, Former Strikeforce & EliteXC Champion
Jongsanan (Wooden Man Muay Thai / Striking) • 5x World Muay Thai Champ and 2x Lumpini Champ
Mark Mian, CSCS (AlterCenter Athletic Performance) • Former Athletic Coach for Fairtex & US Muay Thai World Cup Team
Albert Salopek, ATC, LAc, CMT, (Accelerate Sports Medicine) • Athletic Trainer for Oakland Raiders, Acupuncturist, Bodyworker
Other & Guest Coaches
Daniel Roberts (MMA/Grappling) :: UFC & Cesar Gracie Fighter
Katrine Alendal (Women’s MMA) :: Professional Skrap Pack MMA Fighter
Cesar Gracie (Guest, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) :: BJJ Master
Nick Diaz (Guest, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) :: Strikeforce Middleweight Champion& Cesar Gracie Fighter
Nate Diaz (Guest, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu) :: UFC & Cesar Gracie Fighter
Check out the latest music video by KNOXX supporters, Pjayz
KNOXX video host Meredith Divita interviews Jake Shields before his fight against Jake Ellenberger on Sept 17, 2011. Jake talks about the passing of his dad/manager, his upcoming fight with Jake Ellenberger, Nick Diaz being pulled of out the GSP fight, Nate Diaz fighting Gomi, Nick Diaz fighting BJ Penn and him fighting Anderson Silva in the future.
Many MMA familiar faces were casted for small parts in this film such as Anthony Johnson, Rashad Evans, Stephan Bonnar, Yves Edwards, Roan Carneiro, Nathan Marquardt, and many others
