ABOUT US
Haymaker Travel is your ultimate fight travel specialist, dedicated to delivering unforgettable experiences for fighters and fight fans alike. Whether you're stepping into the ring or cheering from the stands, we take care of every detail—so you can focus on the action.
Born from a passion for combat sports and a love of travel, Haymaker Travel was created to bridge the gap between adrenaline and adventure. From major international fight nights to grassroots bouts across the UK and beyond, we provide bespoke travel packages that put you right at the heart of the action.
We understand the fight game because we live it. Our team is made up of fight enthusiasts and travel pros who know what matters—convenient bookings, fighter-friendly logistics, and unbeatable fan experiences. Whether it's flights, accommodation, event tickets, or VIP extras, we’ve got you covered.
With Haymaker Travel, it’s more than a trip—it’s part of the journey.
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🥊 Top 3 Gyms in Thailand
1. Tiger Muay Thai – Chalong, Phuket
The most famous gym in Thailand, Tiger Muay Thai is a massive training centre offering Muay Thai, MMA, BJJ, and fitness for all levels. With top-tier coaches, UFC fighters, and a full fitness setup, it’s ideal for serious training or a fitness holiday.
2. Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA – Bangtao Beach, Phuket
Founded by UFC veterans, Bangtao delivers world-class training in Muay Thai, MMA, and strength & conditioning. Modern, clean, and packed with elite fighters, it offers high-level coaching with a friendly, community vibe—just minutes from the beach.
3. Apollo Muay Thai – Rawai, Phuket
A more traditional and intimate gym, Apollo is perfect for those seeking authentic Muay Thai without the big gym buzz. Smaller classes mean more personal attention, ideal for beginners or fighters focused on technique and conditioning.
🌍 Top 3 Fight Travel Destinations You Need to Experience
Whether you're a fighter, a fan, or just love the adrenaline of combat sports, these three global hotspots offer the ultimate mix of training, events, and lifestyle.
1. 🇹🇭 Thailand – The Home of Muay Thai
Train where it all began. Thailand is the heart of Muay Thai, with legendary gyms, skilled coaches, and a fight culture unlike anywhere else. Add stunning beaches, great food, and affordable living—it’s perfect for fighters and fitness travellers alike.
2. 🇦🇪 Dubai – The Fight Capital of the Middle East
Fast becoming a global fight hub, Dubai offers luxury training facilities, world-class gyms, and massive events like UFC Fight Island. With year-round sunshine and a high-end lifestyle, it’s a favourite for pros and travelling fight fans.
3. 🇺🇸 Las Vegas – The Fight Capital of the World
From UFC title fights to iconic boxing bouts, Vegas is where history is made. Train at top gyms like Xtreme Couture or watch fights live at the T-Mobile Arena—then hit the Strip for the full Vegas experience. It’s fight travel at its most iconic.
Josh Kelly’s Last-Minute Dubai Camp – Sorted by Haymaker Travel ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
When pro boxer Josh Kelly needed a last-minute fight training getaway, Haymaker Travel had him covered. With time ticking and no room for stress, we arranged a tailored trip to Dubai for Josh and his partner, handling everything from premium accommodation close to top gyms, to private car hire for smooth travel across the city. Knowing the importance of balance, we also secured VIP access at Ocean Beach, giving Josh the chance to unwind in true Dubai style between training sessions. From elite gym access to luxury downtime, we made sure every detail was taken care of—fast, efficient, and stress-free. Whether you're a world-class fighter or a dedicated fan, Haymaker Travel delivers unforgettable fight-focused getaways, even at the last minute.
Meet the Owners – Will & Gav
Will and Gav, lifelong friends since their school days, are the passionate duo behind Haymaker Travel. Specialists in fighter and fight fan travel, they’ve combined their love for combat sports with years of travel expertise to create unforgettable experiences for fans around the world. Whether you're stepping into the ring or just ringside, Will and Gav know exactly what fight fans want—because they are fight fans themselves. From major fight nights to hidden gems in the fight world, Haymaker Travel is built by fans, for fans.
