About Next Gen Fight Hub
More than a gym. A community. A movement.
Our Concept
The Heart of Next Gen Fight Hub
Next Gen Fight Hub is more than a training facility in Basildon, Essex… it's a true Hub of the fight game, a place where top level champions and rising talent converge to entwine their experience and energy.
Elite fighters are in and out of the gym because NGFH is built on connection: coaches, sparring partners, and professionals unite with purpose to share knowledge, sharpen one another, and elevate the whole community. The gym provides a platform where established names collaborate to support up and coming athletes, helping them find the right partners, the right guidance, and the belief to chase their goals.
When champions weave through these doors, they are not just training for themselves—they are contributing to an ecosystem that builds fighters from the ground up, proving that success in combat sports is a collective journey, powered by teamwork, mentorship, and a relentless community spirit.
Head Coach Hayden
The Pad Guy - Visionary & Mentor
Next Gen Fight Hub is led by Head Coach Hayden, known as The Pad Guy. With over 13 years of experience in Muay Thai, Hayden has built his reputation through coaching juniors to training professional fighters in multiple combat sports— Muay Thai, Kickboxing, MMA and even Boxing with his unique pad-holding expertise.
His passion and ambition go beyond producing champions in the ring—his goal is to build confidence in every person who walks through the door. Hayden believes that combat sports is about personal transformation, discipline, and community support.
At Next Gen Fight Hub, the focus is on creating a family-friendly environment that welcomes men, women, fighters, and fitness enthusiasts alike. Hayden and the team are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals in a supportive, professional, and inspiring gym community.
World-Class Facility
Built for champions, designed for everyone
Premium Equipment
Brand-new training equipment for all combat disciplines
Modern Amenities
Clean, modern shower facilities and locker rooms
Community Space
VIP lounge for connection and collaboration
Expert Coaching
Professional guidance for all skill levels
Our Values
Community
Built on connection and collaboration
Excellence
Pursuit of improvement every day
Mentorship
Helping others reach their potential
Discipline
Commitment to growth and progress
Be Part of Something Special
Join our community and start your journey today