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The coachesSpecialists for every discipline

Every program at EMMA is led by a head coach who specialises in that art. Here is who will be in your corner.

The coaches

Amir Elsayed Founder & Head Coach

Amir Elsayed

Athletic Fitness

Amir founded EMMA Club in 2011 and built one of the most structured multi-discipline martial arts systems in Alexandria. An MMA coach since 2011 and head boxing & kickboxing coach for 10+ years, he leads the coaching team and designed EMMA’s performance-based training system — built to make complete fighters, not just fitness trainees.

  • Founder of EMMA Club (2011)
  • MMA coach since 2011
  • Head boxing & kickboxing coach, 10+ years
  • Strength & conditioning specialist
  • Creator of self-defense and weapons-based training programs
  • Organizer of combat seminars and workshops
  • Developed and mentored coaches now active across the market
Islam Elmessiry Head Coach · Boxing & MMA

Islam Elmessiry

Boxing Mix · MMA

Islam leads EMMA’s Boxing Mix and MMA programs — striking technique, conditioning and the structured Sunday–Tuesday–Thursday MMA week of striking, grappling and sparring.

Salma Tarek Head Coach · Female Kickboxing

Salma Tarek

Kickboxing (women only)

Salma leads EMMA’s women-only kickboxing program at the Roshdy branch — a class taught by a woman, for women: fitness, self-defense and real technique in a supportive group.

Souhaib Head Coach · Kickboxing

Souhaib

Kickboxing · Boxing · Strength & Conditioning

Coaching since 2014, Souhaib combines combat-sports coaching with deep strength-and-conditioning expertise — CrossFit, functional training, kettlebell and TRX — so every kickboxing session builds real skill and serious fitness together.

  • Coaching since 2014
  • Boxing & kickboxing coach
  • Strength & conditioning coach
  • CrossFit specialist
  • Kettlebell & TRX specialist
  • Functional training coach & personal trainer
Mohamed Bedewy Head Coach · Muay Thai

Mohamed Bedewy

Muay Thai

With 25 years of Muay Thai experience across Egypt and Lebanon, Mohamed is a certified coach with the Egyptian Muay Thai Federation. His modern system blends science and ring experience — strength, speed, technique and fight IQ — to build complete fighters.

  • 25 years of Muay Thai experience
  • Certified coach — Egyptian Muay Thai Federation
  • Member — Sports Professions Syndicate
  • Background in sports injuries, nutrition & sports psychology
  • Knowledge of physiology, functional anatomy & biomechanics
Coach Omar Zayed, EMMA wrestling head coach Head Coach · Wrestling

Omar Zayed

Wrestling (Freestyle & Greco-Roman)

A national and African champion, Omar has medalled in Egypt and the UK in both freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling. He leads EMMA’s wrestling program — stance, takedowns, sprawls and ground control — and runs its free wrestling seminars.

  • #1 Egyptian National Championship 2018 & 2019 — 92 kg
  • #1 African Junior Championship 2018 — 92 kg
  • #1 Military Championship 2024 (Freestyle) — 79 kg
  • #1 Solent Open 2025 — England
  • #2 British Championship 2025 — Freestyle & Greco-Roman
  • #3 English Senior Championship 2025 — 86 kg
Belal Salah Head Coach · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Belal Salah

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Gi & No-Gi)

A Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and certified coach and referee with the Egyptian Jiu-Jitsu Federation, Belal has competed since 2012 and consistently finishes in the top four. He leads BJJ twice a week (Sunday and Tuesday) and the Self-Defense classes at Kafr Abdo, and runs EMMA’s open-mat seminars.

  • Black belt — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
  • Certified coach — Egyptian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
  • International referee — Abu Dhabi Jiu Jitsu Pro
  • Certified referee — Egyptian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
  • Coach for the Egyptian Armed Forces Navy
  • Multiple championship winner — top 4 in every competition since 2012
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