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词条 La Colonia Youth Boxing Club
释义

  1. Gym

  2. Notable fighters

  3. References

La Colonia Youth Boxing Club is a boxing gym on 1st Street in La Colonia, a neighborhood in Oxnard, California. Notable Mexican American boxers train at the gym and future boxers are also brought up there.[1]

Gym

The gym is a place where members of the community can train and box. It is complete with punching bags, workout machines, lockers, bathrooms, weight sets, speed bags, and a ring. The owners and trainers of the gym take young boxers to amateur fights throughout southern California to compete against similar gyms.[2]

Notable fighters

It has produced such notable Mexican American fighters as Fernando Vargas, Roberto Garcia, Miguel Angel Garcia, Victor Ortíz, and Brandon Rios. Roberto Garcia, a former IBF World Champion, is the head trainer. His father Eduardo García is a former amateur boxer and is also a trainer.

Fernando Vargas, a former resident of La Colonia, is still a regular fixture at the gym. Victor Ortíz trains at the gym after moving to Oxnard from Garden City.[3] Daniel Cervantes, junior flyweight champion Brian Viloria, and Mia St. John train there.[4]

References

1. ^*http://articles.latimes.com/1995-08-03/local/me-31021_1_boxing-club*http://articles.latimes.com/1994-06-21/local/me-6615_1_boxing-club
2. ^http://articles.latimes.com/1996-07-03/sports/sp-21497_1_la-colonia
3. ^https://www.usatoday.com/sports/boxing/2009-06-22-victor-ortiz_N.htm
4. ^http://articles.latimes.com/2001/jan/18/sports/sp-13814

3 : Companies based in Oxnard, California|Boxing clubs in the United States|Boxing in California

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