With over 10 years of coaching experience, Shafiq is a seasoned trainer for Muay Thai enthusiasts across all levels. Throughout Shafiq's coaching career, he has worked with professional fighters, everyday practitioners. When working with children, he is well-loved by parents and their kids for his exciting energy which sparks motivation for children to excel in Muay Thai.

As a fighter, he has had 4 fights in Muay Thai and Boxing. Locally, he is recognised as a highly-skilled fighter with a pair of extremely sharp hands.