MRKINGThe full picture
Mike Rashid King in a black shirt and Sacred cap, standing in a gym beneath ring lights

Fighter. Founder. Father.

MIKE RASHID KING.

A life built on discipline.
A legacy built by hand.

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THE MAN. THE WORK. THE LEGACY.
VOL. 01 / 2026

BEFORE THE BRANDS.
BEFORE THE CAMERA.
THERE WAS THE WORK.

Two national Golden Gloves titles. A bodybuilding stage. A camera that never stopped rolling. Mike Rashid King has spent a lifetime turning discipline into something you can see.

The shred is only half the story. The other half is building companies, showing up for family, and living by a code. Hard work first. Then the brand.

National Golden Gloves champion
6′0″183 cm. The measure of the man.
2011The camera became a second gym.
Mike Rashid seated in an ornate chair, from the official Kingmaker documentary thumbnail39:11 / WATCH THE FILM

THE LIFE BEHIND THE NAME

KINGMAKER.

The Mike Rashid Story

Through the lens of his first professional boxing match, Kingmaker traces Mike’s life through the streets, the gym, and prison. The documentary explores the struggles and triumphs behind his public career, putting the athlete and entrepreneur in the context of the life that shaped him.

Watch the full documentary
Mike Rashid, wearing Alpha Shred boxing shorts, raising his arms in the ring
FROM THE ARCHIVE 01 / RINGSIDE
THE RING WAS THE FIRST CLASSROOM.

THE ORIGIN

NOTHING
CAME EASY.

Born on March 14, Rashid grew up with work as the default setting. He and his sister learned self-sufficiency early: chopping wood, hiking, running hills, and swimming under their father’s watch.

Physical culture wasn’t a hobby. It was the house rule.

He took his first boxing match at 12. By his teens, the ring was the job. Years of amateur fights, sparring, and early mornings led to two national Golden Gloves titles.

In his late twenties, that same engine found bodybuilding. Then powerlifting. Then an audience. The training changed. The standard didn’t.

See the numbers

ONE LIFE. MANY ROUNDS.

ALWAYS EVOLVING.

SCROLL THROUGH THE YEARS
ROUND 01

12YEARS OLD

The first bell.

A first boxing match. A young man finding his arena. Two national Golden Gloves titles would follow.

ROUND 02

2011

Press record.

The YouTube channel begins. Muscle, mindset, and methods, straight from the gym floor.

ROUND 03

2013

Build something.

IMSOALPHA launches. Bodybuilding stage years give way to apparel, products, and a business of his own.

ROUND 04

2015

Strength, on record.

First place at the invite-only Boss of Bosses 2 powerlifting meet, 220-pound class. Interstellar Media takes shape with Matt “Marz” Marzulo.

ROUND 05

2017

Own the product.

Ambrosia Collective is founded. Rashid becomes the face, voice, and force behind the creative.

ROUND 06

2026

Keep becoming.

Nine years of Ambrosia. Alpha Shred. Magik. Family, faith, and the work still in front of him.

THE IRON
KEEPS SCORE.

The fighter became a power bodybuilder.
These are the numbers the gym remembers.

01 / DEADLIFTLB
635

From the floor. No shortcuts.

02 / BENCH PRESSLB
495

Built one rep at a time.

03 / SQUATLB
535

Carry the weight. Stand up.

Career marks supplied for this profile. Boss of Bosses 2 winner, 220 lb class · August 2015.

THE ARCHIVE / IN MOTION

ALL IN.
ALWAYS.

Same drive.
Different arena.

MRK

MORE THAN
A NAME ON IT.

Training. Products. A standard.
He’s still the man in the creative.

Mike Rashid and a colleague beside wrapped pallets of Ambrosia boxes in a warehouse
THE WORK BEHIND THE BRAND / AMBROSIA
Mike Rashid holding an Intellect Over Emotions shirt while standing between two cars
INTELLECT OVER EMOTIONS
THE EARLIER CHAPTERS

IMSOALPHA

Launched in 2013. An early consumer brand built through social media and word of mouth.

ALPHA ACADEMY

Apparel, ebooks, and education. A way to carry the philosophy outside the gym.

INTERSTELLAR MEDIA

Founded with Matt “Marz” Marzulo in 2015. The camera became part of the company.

MENTORING & MEDIA

Mentoring, digital products, and Outlaws & Scholars. Conversations about the work behind a life.

OUTSIDE
THE GYM.

The moments in between.

Mike Rashid in a red God Body outfit, sunglasses, and white sneakers
01 / GOD BODY
Mike Rashid in a red hoodie seated beside a companion on a green sofa
02 / IN GOOD COMPANY
Mike Rashid standing beside a dark Mercedes at dusk, with palm trees in the background
03 / AFTER HOURS
MORE PHOTOS
Mike Rashid checking his phone beside a dark car, wearing a King shirt and red sneakers
04 / ON THE MOVE
Mike Rashid standing beside a dark car with tall trees behind him
05 / A MOMENT OUTSIDE
Mike Rashid wearing a white Alpha shirt and a camouflage cap in the gym
06 / FROM THE TRAINING ARCHIVE
Mike Rashid seated beside a pool beneath an open blue sky
07 / ROOM TO REFLECT

A STRONG BODY.
A STEADY SOUL.

Faith. Family. Futuwwa.
The part a physique can’t tell you.

Mike Rashid seated with his eyes closed, wearing a black sleeveless hoodie
STILLNESS / THE EXAMINED LIFE
01 / THE ROOTS

A word.
A handshake.
A way of being.

His mother, Dale, put the battery in his back. His father, Emanuel, also known as Manny, taught him to be strong, honest, hardworking, and gentle. The lessons lived in the house long before they reached the camera.

Rashid connects that example to futuwwa: duty, service, and noble character. Strength means something when it helps you show up for other people.

02 / THE PRACTICE

Less noise.
More presence.

Sauna. Meditation. Prayer. Tafakkur, or deep reflection. Jummah. His faith and daily practices have become an increasingly visible part of the work.

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Two men standing in prayer beside a prayer rug in a brick-walled workspace
THE DAILY PRACTICE
Mike Rashid wearing sunglasses and a black Property of Allah shirt
FAITH, IN EVERYDAY LIFE.
A young boxer practicing with focus mitts while an adult watches the session
IN THE GYM

THE NEXT GENERATION

PASS
IT ON.

He is a father. He trains with his son. Family stays central, while the details of his private life stay his own.

I learned to be strong mentally because of him. He’s unbreakable.

MIKE RASHID, ON HIS FATHER

A CAMERA.
A CONVICTION.
A CATALOG.

The YouTube channel began in 2011 as training tape. Over time, the conversation widened: boxing, entrepreneurship, mindset, fatherhood, and faith.

Rashid occupies a distinct space: a combat athlete who became a bodybuilder, built consumer brands, and kept talking about the man underneath it all.

Enter the YouTube archive
A group of six men in dark clothing standing together against a white backdrop
IN COMPANY
1.5M

YouTube subscribers

201M

Lifetime video views

1,900+

Videos. Years of showing up.

Approximate audience figures supplied for this profile · September 2026 snapshot.

IN CONTEXT

A DIFFERENT KIND OF INFLUENCE.

Reach is one measure. The business, the point of view, and the people who stay are others. These approximate audience figures place Rashid’s long-running catalog alongside other fitness creators.

Supplied comparison estimates · September 2026
CreatorYouTubeTheir lane
Chloe Ting24–26MHome workouts & challenges
Athlean-X~14MTraining education & programs
Jeff Nippard~8MScience-based strength education
Jeremy Ethier~5MEvidence-led workouts
Chris Bumstead~4.8MClassic bodybuilding & consumer brands
Bradley Martyn~3MGym culture, media & apparel
Mike Rashid~1.5MBoxing, bodybuilding, business & faith

His lane has always been bigger than a workout channel: the lifts, the companies, the conversations, and the code.

THE AUTHOR

THE DIVINE
QUINTESSENCE

Mike Rashid King is the author of The Divine Quintessence, also known as The Q.

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COMMUNICATION / THE TEACHER

SPEAK LIKE
A SNIPER.

Mike teaches clear, precise communication: how to form, deliver, receive, and repair a message. Speak Like a Sniper brings that work into 15 lessons across six modules.

Explore the communication course
START HERE / HOTBOXIN’ WITH MIKE TYSON

TWO MIKES. ONE CONVERSATION.

WHAT IS MIKE RASHID’S NET WORTH?

$7.2M

NET WORTH / SEPTEMBER 2026

The value is in the body of work.

BUILT ACROSS
MORE THAN ONE ARENA.

Mike Rashid’s net worth is $7.2 million. His work spans consumer brands, training products, media, mentoring, and property.

  • Personal brand, YouTube, authorship, licensing & media
  • Ambrosia Collective & consumer products
  • Alpha Shred, apparel, ebooks, communication teaching & mentoring
  • Magik Mushroom Coffee
  • Interstellar Digital and earlier media, gym & brand interests
  • Real estate & personal property

A separate $50 million Ambrosia Collective valuation was supplied for this profile. That company estimate is not Mike’s personal net worth and has not been independently verified.

THE DETAILS

GET TO
KNOW KING.

Who is Mike Rashid King?
Mike Rashid King, also known as Mike Rashid, is a two-time national Golden Gloves champion, power bodybuilder, YouTuber, author, entrepreneur, and father. His work spans Ambrosia Collective, Alpha Shred, Magik Mushroom Coffee, Interstellar Digital, The Quiet Work, and communication teaching through Speak Like a Sniper.
Is there a documentary about Mike Rashid?
Kingmaker: The Mike Rashid Story is a 39-minute documentary exploring the experiences and challenges behind his career, framed around his first professional boxing match. Watch the full film on his YouTube channel.
What has Mike Rashid written?
Mike Rashid King is the author of The Divine Quintessence. He also publishes essays on faith and the examined life, along with a growing Quran study library, at The Quiet Work.
Does Mike Rashid teach communication?
Yes. He teaches communication through Speak Like a Sniper, covering how to form, deliver, receive, and repair a message.
What is Mike Rashid’s full name?
His full name, as supplied for this profile, is Micheal Rashisd Abdul Aziz King. He is publicly known as Mike Rashid and Mike Rashid King.
How tall is Mike Rashid?
Mike Rashid is 6 feet tall (183 cm).
When is his birthday?
Mike Rashid’s birthday is March 14.
What are his best-known lifts?
His supplied career marks are a 635 lb deadlift, 495 lb bench press, and 535 lb squat. He won the 220-pound class at Boss of Bosses 2 in August 2015.
What is known about his personal life?
He is a father, trains with his son, and speaks publicly about family and faith. He keeps relationship details private; this profile does not repeat older relationship speculation as current information.
Who shaped his outlook?
His mother, Dale, and his father, Emanuel, whom he also calls Manny. Rashid credits his mother’s encouragement and his father’s strength, gentleness, honesty, and work ethic as foundational. He has also spoken about his father’s recovery from open-heart surgery in the early 2000s.
Where is he based?
California is the current center of his training, content, family life, and businesses. His earlier chapters also include Arizona and connections to Miami’s gym scene.

THE NEXT CHAPTER IS ALREADY IN MOTION.

THE WORK
CONTINUES.

Mike Rashid King.
Still the man in the frame.