Founded in 1999 by the legendary trainer Laos Toohey, Young Bulls Gym has been a major contributor to martial arts in Australia, creating many champions and athletes inside and outside the ring. Laos Toohey boasts an impressive resume and is well known for his striking knowledge. During his reign in the fight game he competed in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Taekwondo, Karate and Boxing. He amassed a perfect, undefeated record of 32 wins and 0 losses (15 via KO) with many State and National Titles along the way. A Pioneer in the combat sports industry, Laos Toohey as a fighter was part of a world-renowned team at the Fitzroy All-stars gym, under the guidance of the late Master Dana Goodson. They forged an elite pathway for combat sports. The team is well known for consisting of champion fighters such as Stan "The Man" Longinidis (1990 to 1998, 8 Time World Champion).
A star pupil of Laos Toohey, Albert “Timorese Assassin “ Xavier, coach and now owner of Young Bulls Gym, carries on the legacy of what Young Bulls Gym is today, with himself also boasting an impressive resume. You can read up more on him and our great coaching staff in our coaches section.