OUR TEAM

ASHIF ASHIK | Head Coach & Co-Founder

Ash Ashik, an experienced coach, brings his knowledge and passion for boxing to Round4Round. Having worked with Amir Khan in the past, he plays a vital role in training both amateur and professional boxers.

A man of many talents, his drive and 14 years of boxing coaching experience is unparalleled. He is the daily driving force of our ethos at the gym.

NASIR AKRAM BSc (Hons) MA MSc MBA | Director & Senior Management

Nasir plays a crucial role in overseeing the gym's operations and ensuring its success. His leadership and vision contribute to Round4Round's impact in the community.

His passion and big heart to help others makes him an invaluable member of the Round4Round team.

Alongside his commitment to the gym Nas is a digital leader, programme governance expert and strategic consultant. He is a Honorary Fellow of Salford University and a trustee of the Penny Appeal charity.

MIKE KHAN | Head of Amateurs & Senior Management

With 16 years of boxing expertise at the highest level, Mike leads our amateur boxing program. His dedication to nurturing talent is invaluable. He is a Level 2 Amateur Boxing Coach with expertise in training elite boxers and a striking coach with MMA fighters.

BOB SHANNON | Professional Coach

Bob, a former coach of Ricky Hatton, contributes his wealth of experience to our professional boxing team. His insights enhance our training programs.

SHIRAZ PURI

Shiraz is one of our directors here at Round4Round. He has his own wealth management practice with over 2o years experience in financial services. His experience in this sector, paired with his passion and connections within boxing, is a valuable asset to the gym.

SHANAZ RHAKMAT | Head of Female Boxing

Shanaz leads our female boxing initiatives at Round4Round. A former Watford ladies footballer, she got into Muay Thai and boxing later in life.

Her passion led to her training as a personal fitness and group coach. Since then she has developed so much experience coaching children and adults.

ARBAZ KHAN | Youth Mentor & Coach

Arbaz is a dedicated individual with a passion for both boxing and giving back to his community. With 6 years of experience in the sport, Arbaz has honed his skills and dedication to the sport. In addition to his passion for boxing, Arbaz has also been actively volunteering at Round 4 Round, making a positive impact on the lives of those around him. Follow Arbaz's journey as he continues to strive for excellence in both his pursuits.

SANNAH ADAM | Youth Mentor & Coach

HAROON KHAN | Coach

The brother of Amir Khan, Haroon brings his own invaluable experience to the team as bronze medalist at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and a 7-0 professional record.

ISHMAEL KHAN | Youth Mentor & Coach

As a former National Amateur finalist and International Silver Medalist, Hassan's experience as a champion boxer adds value to our coaching staff.

HASSAN ILLYAS | Coach

LATIF MOHAMMED | Head of Professional Boxing

Latif oversees our professional boxing pathway. His guidance and mentorship help aspiring boxers reach their full potential.


Abbas is another key member of our senior management team. His expertise in fitness and business management helps shape the gym's strategy and growth.

ABBAS KHAN | Senior Management

SHOAIB MOHAMMED | Coach

A highly experienced and talented coach, Shoaib is a essential part of our team.

SHAUN WILSON | Coach