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The Wat

categoryGym
location_onNew York City United States

Description

Muay Thai gym in Manhattan, New York City, owned and run by English former kickboxer Phil Nurse. Georges St-Pierre trained Muay Thai there with Nurse from 2006 to 2009.

Locations (1)

  • location_onNew York City United States
    Manhattan, New York City, United States
    warning No sources cited

Instructors (1)

  • Phil Nurse
    Head instructor
    Probable
    Probable
    Wikipedia only.
    The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    Wikipedia only.
    “He is the owner and senior instructor at The Wat in Manhattan.”
    — Wikipedia contributors. (2026). Phil Nurse. Wikipedia (English)link history info

Trained here (1)

  • Georges St-Pierre
    under Phil Nurse (2006 – 2009)
    fact_checkassessed by FSMverified
    Frederico Muñoz
    Researcher, Martialis
    1 source expand_more
    fact_check
    Wikipedia explicitly states GSP trained in Muay Thai under Phil Nurse between 2006 and 2009
    “Between 2006 and 2009, St-Pierre trained in Muay Thai under Phil Nurse at the Wat in New York City.”
    — Wikipedia contributors. (2026). Georges St-Pierre - Wikipedia (EN). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Tags

muay-thai · gym · new-york · usa

Sources

Wikipedia contributors. (2026). Phil Nurse. Wikipedia (English)link history info
“Between 2006 and 2009, St-Pierre trained in Muay Thai under Phil Nurse at the Wat in New York City.”
— Wikipedia contributors. (2026). Georges St-Pierre - Wikipedia (EN). Wikipedia (English)link history info

Cite and reuse

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Plain text
Muñoz, Frederico (YEAR_PLACEHOLDER). The Wat. In Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database. https://martial.is/entity/01KYYYTTW3C6YEVWBH1GZQXD0W - CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER.
BibTeX
@incollection{martialis_01KYYYTTW3C6YEVWBH1GZQXD0W, author = {Muñoz, Frederico}, title = {The Wat}, booktitle = {Martialis: Martial Arts Lineage Database}, year = {YEAR_PLACEHOLDER}, url = {https://martial.is/entity/01KYYYTTW3C6YEVWBH1GZQXD0W}, urldate = {ACCESSED_DATE_PLACEHOLDER}, note = {CC BY-SA 4.0} }
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