Rival Boxing Gym · Marbella

Boxing & Kickboxing Coach Marbella

I’m Jon Durrant, a licensed BBBC professional boxing coach and former world kickboxing champion with over 75 professional fights.

I offer 1-to-1 personal training in boxing, kickboxing, and strength & conditioning at Rival Boxing Gym Marbella, just 10 minutes from Puerto Banús.

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About Jon Durrant

Fighter and coach

Jon Durrant celebrating victory in a boxing ring

Fighting career and accolades

Jon Durrant is a celebrated combat-sports athlete whose professional career spanned more than four decades, from the 1990s to his retirement in 2023, with over 75 professional fights.

His accolades include:

  • ISKA Light Heavyweight World Champion
  • WUMA World Open Champion
  • Ranked #2 in IKF, #5 in WKF (Kickboxing), #2 in WKF (San Shou)
  • WAKO Pro European Champion
  • WKA Commonwealth Champion
  • EBA Commonwealth Champion (Boxing)
  • Ten different British titles across Kickboxing, K1, and Thai Boxing
Jon Durrant with a group of boxers

Coaching

Beyond his decorated fighting career, Jon is a certified defensive tactics instructor, reflecting his deep technical knowledge and experience.

Over the past decade, he’s built a reputation as one of London’s most versatile combat-sports coaches, training athletes at every level, from Olympic amateurs to professional world champions:

  • Elite amateur boxers, including Olympic-level competitors
  • Professional boxers, such as WBC International Champions
  • Kickboxers and K1 fighters with ISKA and WKA European titles
  • Karate Combat World title competitors
  • MMA fighters competing in Bellator, PFL, Cage Warriors and UFC

He’s also worked as a cornerman and consultant for fighters on major international events including Bellator, Cage Warriors, PFL, and Karate Combat.

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Beyond coaching

In addition to coaching, Jon has promoted more than 150 boxing shows under The Big Fight banner and partnered with Virgin Active on the Contender Boxing series.

He’s deeply involved in community work, supporting organisations such as The Grenfell Foundation, Lives Not Knives, and Solidarity Sports.

Jon is also co-owner of Fightzumi, a growing combat-sports event brand based in London.

Marbella

1-on-1 personal training

Rival Boxing Gym Marbella

Jon is now also the co-owner of Rival Boxing Gym Marbella, where he offers exclusive one-to-one personal training in boxing, kickboxing, and strength & conditioning.

This gives Marbella residents and visitors a rare opportunity to train directly with a world-class coach.

1-on-1 training camps

£600 / 5 days

Accommodation and flights not included. Assistance with local accommodation is available.

Boxing

Technique, footwork, defence and pad work, for beginners through to competitive fighters.

Kickboxing

Striking from a former world champion with titles across Kickboxing, K1 and Thai Boxing.

Strength & conditioning

Fight-specific fitness to build power, speed and endurance.

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Train in Marbella

Sessions take place at Rival Boxing Gym, around 10 minutes from Puerto Banús. Get in touch to arrange a session or plan a training camp.

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