
Calvin has been involved in boxing since he was a young boy
in Columbus, Ohio, having trained alongside amateur and pro
boxers, who were at the local, state, national and world levels.
In 1985 he continued a dream that he and his father shared,
by joining the navy in hopes of making the All-Navy Boxing
Team. Calvin was selected as a middleweight representative
under All -Navy coaches Richard Pettigrew and John Hunter.
Calvin left Navy Boxing following his father’s death and
continues his passion for the sport by instructing and training
others in achieving their personal goals.
Training Emphasis:
Teaching various levels of boxing, ranging from beginner to advanced in order to
promote physical fitness.
Credentials:
- Member of US All-Navy Boxing Team
- CPR Certified
- Member of the California Border Boxing Committee
- YMCA Fitness Instructor
Experience:
- Trainer at The Boxing Club since 2005
- Police Athletic League: 1974 – 1985
- Columbus, Ohio (Coach Roy Houpe)
- PAL Boxing/Barracks Recreation Boxing Team: 1975 -1983 – Columbus, OH
- 1985-2003: US Navy Middleweight/Light-Heavyweight Rep
- Including:
- 1987-1989 – NAB Littlecreek, Va. – Middleweight/Light-Heavyweight Rep
- 1989- NAS Oceana, Va./ Middleweight/Light-Heavyweight rep.
- 1989/1990 – USS Enterprise Middleweight rep.
- 1991- USS Abraham Lincoln Middleweight rep
- 1996- USS Callaghan – Middleweight rep
- 1997- USS Curts – Middleweight rep
- 2000-2003 Marine Corps Base Hawaii Light-Heavyweight rep - Oahu, HI
Why Train With Me?
If you are dedicated and serious about improving your conditioning, developing your
boxing skills, and having FUN, the time is now and I’m ready to help!