THE WORLD CHAMPION

Rakesh Yadav is a world-renowned martial artist and the founder of Yodha School of Martial Arts, established in 2005. Trained in Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Gymnastics, Karate, Bulwark Training, Boxing, and Jiu-Jitsu, he embodies the essence of a true martial artist — disciplined, powerful, and graceful in motion.

Starting his journey at the age of 13, Rakesh rose to become one of the finest Muay Thai fighters of his era. With over 150 professional fights and more than 100 victories, he has earned Gold Medals and World Champion.

Known for his fluid movements, lightning speed, and relentless fighting style, Rakesh is admired by peers and fans alike. Beyond his own accomplishments, he has played a vital role in shaping the next generation of martial artists through hands-on training, mentoring, and coaching.

Rakesh has also choreographed action sequences for South Indian cinema and trained numerous athletes and fitness enthusiasts to achieve their peak physical potential.

 THE FITNESS ENTHUSIAST

Widely regarded as one of the most sought-after fitness gurus in Bangalore, Rakesh brings over two decades of professional experience in health and fitness. He is a certified fitness trainer, CrossFit expert, strength and conditioning specialist, and a certified nutritionist.

A specialist in fat loss, inch reduction, and muscle building, Rakesh has transformed countless lives through his structured programs and holistic approach to fitness. His passion for bodybuilding was born in his teens after being bullied for his lean physique. What began as a personal transformation soon evolved into a professional pursuit, leading him to compete in — and win — several amateur bodybuilding championships.

Today, he continues to inspire and empower others to achieve strength, confidence, and lasting wellness through dedication and discipline.

 THE PROFESSIONAL

Beyond the arena and the gym, Rakesh Yadav DC is a man of many talents. Holding degrees in M.Sc, MBA, and LLB, he has built a successful career as a Business Analyst in the IT industry for over 12 years. He also serves as a Sports President within a political organization, contributing to sports development and youth empowerment.

A multifaceted professional and passionate educator, Rakesh strives to inspire people from all walks of life — proving that with the right mindset, discipline, and passion, one can excel in any field.