About Benedict Ang, CPT, PN1-NC

About The Author

Staff Writer & Senior Coach

Certifications: ACE CPT, PN1-NC

Education: Republic Polytechnic

Lives in: Singapore

Benedict Ang is an author and ex-National Soccer player turned MMA and Kickboxing champion who's been featured on ESPN, Yahoo, USA Today, Sherdog, and Tapology.

A believer in fitness's transformative power, he empowers clients with passionate training and personalized supplement selections, and ignites results for readers by unifying his expert advice with a do-or-die mantra.

Highlights

Benedict Ang is an author and professional MMA fighter with multiple championship titles, known for being regularly featured on ESPN, Yahoo, USA Today, ONE Championship, Sherdog, and Tapology.
With ACE CPT (American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer) and PN1-NC (Precision Nutrition Level 1 Nutrition Coach) certifications, Benedict's advice is rooted in education and experience, ensuring that readers receive insights that are both scientific and battle-tested.
As the CEO of B.A. Saiyan Transformations and associated with the EVOLVE Mixed Martial Arts and ONE Championship, Benedict is dedicated to empowering others to become the best version of themselves.

Experience

Benedict Ang's journey is one of resilience, determination, and transformation. From the tragic loss of his mother at a young age to his rise as a National Soccer player, and then discovering his true passion in Mixed Martial Arts, Benedict's story is a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity.

Under the mentorship of Eddie Ng from EVOLVE Mixed Martial Arts, he exploded onto the ONE Championship scene as a young phenom. Benedict's won multiple championship titles including the Any Martial Arts Champion, Singapore Kickboxing Champion, Singapore Fighting Championship Champion, and Singapore Wrestling Champion. He quickly become known for his lethal combination of grit and talent.

Benedict believes in the transformative power of fitness, not just for the physical benefits but for the mental and emotional growth it fosters. He has witnessed firsthand the profound impact of fitness on individuals, from improved mental health to enhanced quality of life.

His client testimonials speak volumes about the positive change he brings about in their lives. Benedict's mission is to serve and empower others, helping them realize their potential and become the best versions of themselves. His approach is personalized, understanding that there's no one-size-fits-all in fitness and dietary supplementation.

Outside the ring and the gym, Benedict's personal story serves as an inspiration to many. His dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence are evident in every facet of his life, from his athletic achievements to his role as a CEO.

Education

Benedict Ang boasts a strong educational background in sports and digital marketing. He earned his Diploma in Social Media Marketing from the Silicon Valley Digital Marketing Institute in 2019. Prior to that, he delved deep into Sports Coaching, studying at Republic Polytechnic between 2014 and 2017.

Benedict then took his education to the next level by securing his ACE Certified Fitness Trainer and Precision Nutrition Level 1 Nutrition Coach certifications.

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