Haymakers 4 Hope

Training for Haymakers 4 Hope

As a boxing coach and personal trainer, Rob specializes in preparing first-time and amateur fighters to compete in Haymakers for Hope. Whether you are seasoned and know the difference between a 1 & 2 or you are learning how to throw your first punch. Rob’s job is to get you mentally and physically prepared in a safe, effective and confident way.

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What’s Offered

  • Everything is covered. You will learn the basics of footwork, defense and offense. As we progress you will learn about ring awareness, fight IQ and the mentality to succeed. Rob will equip you with all the necessary tools so you are more than prepared.

  • Learning to compete is more than just throwing a punch. By the time you are finished you will think you could sign up for the Boston Marathon. You will be stronger, faster and more focused.

  • Rob has been competing for a long time. He knows the amount of effort that is put into preparing for something this big. He can also teach you the necessary skill set to read your opponent, many your energy and stay composed.

  • Controlled sparring with appropriate partners that prepares you for fight night.

  • A common saying is boxing is 90% mental & 10% physical. Rob’s goal is to help you manage nerves, stay focused, and confident you to embrace the challenge.

  • Early Mornings, Weekends, Long Days. Rob is there every step of the way from bell to bell. You will not find someone more dedicated to preparing you for this huge moment.

Why Train With Rob?

Rob has worked with multiple Haymakers for Hope fighters in the Massachusetts/New England Area, helping them transform from complete beginners into confident, competent boxers. As a professional combats sports athlete he understands the demands, dedication and the journey it takes to get there.

You don’t have to be a fighter to train like one, but when you’re stepping into the ring for Haymakers it helps to have one in your corner. Lets turn your journey and charitable cause into something unforgettable for yourself, your friends and family and the cause you are fighting for. Lets Knock Cancer Out!

Ready to Fight Back Against Cancer?

If you’ve been accepted into Haymakers for Hope or are thinking about applying let’s chat. You’ll need more than motivation to win this fight. You’ll need a coach who knows the game, has walked the walk, and is 100% in your corner.

Book your first session today and start moving with purpose.

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