Coaches

  • ROBBIE COLE

    FOUNDER & HEAD COACH

    Born and raised in Birmingham, England, Robbie is the co-owner and head coach of 3 Lions Muay Thai. A seasoned fighter with 15 years of experience, Robbie earned the WMTO Midland Area Championship at age 27 and holds a professional record of 7 wins and 2 losses across 9 fights.

    After retiring from competition, Robbie launched his coaching journey in Chicago, starting with 14 amateur fighters who went on to win numerous titles. Over the years, his coaching career has grown to include 9 professional fighters and more than 50 amateurs. His passion for developing athletes brought him and his family to Colorado Springs, where—after four years of coaching near Denver—he founded 3 Lions Muay Thai to create a home for authentic, high-level training.

    With decades of experience in both the ring and the gym, Coach Robbie is dedicated to building fighters, fostering community, and passing on the art of Muay Thai.

  • ALEX MELTON

    KICKBOXING COACH

    Born and raised in Tampa, Florida, Alex brings over 12 years of martial arts experience to 3 Lions Muay Thai. With a background in both Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai, Alex has competed in 5 Muay Thai bouts and 2 MMA fights, showcasing his well-rounded skill set.

    For the past 3 years, Alex has been dedicated to coaching, helping students sharpen their technique and develop confidence in both striking. His passion for martial arts and commitment to his students make him a valuable part of the 3 Lions coaching team.

  • DAGAN ROMERO

    KICKBOXING COACH

    Dagan brings a lifelong passion for martial arts to the 3 Lions Muay Thai team. With over four years of dedicated Muay Thai training and a green belt in Judo, Dagan has built a strong foundation in both striking and grappling arts. Having explored various forms of martial arts throughout his life, and he has fallen in love with the striking discipline.

    Dagan’s deep appreciation for the technical and mental aspects of kickboxing shines through in his coaching style. He emphasizes strong fundamentals, fluid movement, and discipline, helping students at all levels build skill and confidence. Whether you're new to striking or looking to sharpen your technique, Coach Dagan brings energy, experience, and a fighter’s mindset to every session.