Evolve MMA (Orchard Central)

Sagetdao Petpayathai is a multiple-time Muay Thai World Champion, winning every major title in Muay Thai today. A big Muay Thai Superstar and Legend, he is a 4x Lumpinee World Champion, 1x Rajdamnern World Champion, 2x MAX Muay Thai World Champion, 1x WBC Muay Thai World Champion, 1x WPMF World Champion, etc. Sagetdao has beaten some of the biggest names in Muay Thai such as Saenchai PKSaenchaimuaythaigym, Petchboonchu FA Group, Singdam Kiatmuu9, Nong-O Gaiyanghadao, Anuwat Kaewsamrit, Nongbee Kiatyongyuth, and many others. He has a professional fight record of 162 wins and 62 losses.

The Thai media voted him as one of the greatest fighters in history. He is widely regarded as one of the most aggressive fighters in Muay Thai history with highly technical knowledge in all of Muay Thai’s weapons: punches, elbows, knees, and kicks.

Drian Francisco is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a WBA Boxing World Champion, WBO Asia Pacific Champion, WBA International Champion, IBF Pan Pacific Champion, and more. Known for his powerful punches and aggressive style, he is an exciting knockout artist. He has fought boxing legends such as Guillermo Rigondeaux and Roberto Vasquez, amongst others, and has trained alongside fellow World Champions Manny Pacquiao and Jerwin Ancajas.

Even though Drian is an orthodox boxer, his strong hand is his left, making his jab, left hook, and left uppercut his favorite punches.

Drian is originally from the Philippines.

Kwankhao Mor. Rattanabandit is an Instructor for Muay Thai and Boxing at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a Rajadamnern Stadium Super Featherweight Muay Thai World Champion, Thailand National Super Featherweight Muay Thai Champion, and Toyota Marathon Tournament Champion. As one of the top World Champions in Thailand, Kwankhao has the distinction of fighting Muay Thai legends such as Sam-A Gaiyanghadao, Petchmorakot Petchyindee, Muangthai PK Saenchaimuaythaigym, and Phetpanomrung Mor. Rattanabandit.

Kwankhao is originally from Thailand.

Superbank Mor. Rattanabandit is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a Sports Authority of Thailand Fighter of the Year, Lumpinee Muay Thai World Champion, 2x Rajadamnern Muay Thai World Champion, and more. Fighting since the age of 9, he has over 150 professional fights with notable wins over Thaksinlek Kiatniwat, Superlek Kiatmoo9, Sam-A Gaiyanghadao, Muangthai PK.Saenchai, and Penaek Sitnumnoi, among others. His favorite technique is his left roundhouse kick.

Superbank is originally from Thailand.

Jason Thomas Pillai is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. Jason specializes in strength and metabolic conditioning for martial arts. He graduated from PSB Academy with a diploma in Sports and Exercise coaching, and has a keen interest in mobility work and functional strength. He is also a Progressive Calisthenics Certified Instructor.

Jason is extremely passionate about martial arts and fitness. As someone who has conquered illness with these, he knows the benefits of living a healthy lifestyle firsthand.

As an instructor at Evolve MMA, Jason wants his students to gain functional strength and in turn, have that translate to their everyday lives. He believes that everyone should be strong enough to be in control of his/her own body. He hopes to help his students achieve their personal fitness goals and enjoy themselves along the way.

Linus Lau is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He has fought Muay Thai all over the world, including in Thailand, Singapore, and Belarus. As a member of the Singapore National Muay Thai Team, Linus won a bronze medal at the IFMA World Muay Thai Championships.

Linus enjoys passing on his Muay Thai knowledge to his students.

Kaotaem Lookprabat is an Instructor for Muay Thai and Boxing at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a Lumpinee Muay Thai World Champion, Rajadamnern Muay Thai World Champion, and more. Known for his aggressive, high-energy style, he has fought some of the greatest Muay Thai legends such as Seksan Or Kwanmuang, Panomroonglek Kiatmookao, and Kwankhao Mor. Rattanabandit, among others. As a southpaw, his favorite technique is his left roundhouse kick. Fighting since the age of 9, he has over 200 professional Muay Thai fights.

Kaotaem is originally from Thailand.

Valdir Rodrigues is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a Mundials World Championship Bronze Medalist with over 20 years of experience. He is also a Brazil Nationals Champion, a Pan American Champion, and a South American Champion. Valdir’s favorite position is the half guard.

Valdir holds a 2nd degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Erivaldo Junior from Liga Jiu-Jitsu.

Valdir is originally from Brazil.

Fabio Da Mata is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a Mundials World Championship Bronze Medalist with 20 years of experience. He is also a 2x Brazil Nationals Champion and a 3x Sao Paulo State Champion. Fabio’s favorite position is the half guard and his favorite technique is the arm triangle.

Fabio holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Erivaldo Junior from Liga Jiu-Jitsu.

Fabio is originally from Brazil.

Kelvin Yeo is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He has been competing since 2010 and shifted his focus to coaching in 2015. Kelvin was the 2015 SEAGC 70KG Gold Medalist and also secured a Bronze medal in the Absolute Division during the same competition. He favors using deep half sweeps and armbars in competitions.

Kelvin holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is originally from Singapore.

Tobbie Lee is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. She is a 4x IBJJF Competition Champion, which includes the Pan Pacific Jiu-Jitsu Championship in 2016 and 2017, Masters World in 2018 and Masters International Asia Championship in 2019. Tobbie has over 15 years of competitive experience, and favors using the X-guard and Deep Half Guard which she uses often to dominate opponents.

Tobbie holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Tobbie is originally from Singapore.

Rodrigo Marello is an Instructor at Evolve Mixed Martial Arts in Singapore. He is a No-Gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champion, Pan American Champion, and South American Champion with over 10 years of BJJ experience. Rodrigo’s favorite position is the closed guard, and his favorite submission is the straight foot lock.

Rodrigo holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. His mother, who was his first instructor, also holds a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Rodrigo is originally from Brazil.