Vic Costa is the head coach and owner of K1 Kickboxing Academy in Burlington, Ontario. K1 Kickboxing Academy opened in September 2015. Prior to opening K1 Kickboxing Academy, Vic trained and coached at many gyms including Effective, Tapout and Prime Time. As a coach, Vic has been very successful with his fighters and has proudly been involved in the development of many successful fighters including Giovanni Dixon, Kane Heron, Amy “The Brickhouse” Reid, Tenor Broach and Lloyd “Teaganala” Reyes. Currently, Vic has fighters that are Ontario Boxing Association Golden Gloves champions, and World Kickboxing Federation Provincial and National champions. According to Vic, “The ultimate goal of Martial Arts is applying it to everyday life. The longer you train, the stronger you become through personal growth in awareness and discipline. The mental lessons of Martial Arts become more and more pertinent: focus, respect, compassion, and humility.” more... See more text