Breathing Boxing Club

History

Coach Rich Stephenson is a IBA 1-Star level coach, a USA Boxing Silver Level Coach, as well a IBA Certified Cut Technician. He is also currently a coach on the USA Boxing National High Performance Team. He started his coaching career as coach of the West Point (United States military Academy) female collegiate boxing team during the 2017-2018 season culminating in 4 individual national boxing champions and the team national championship. In late 2018 he created the Breathing Boxing Club where he has partnered with Gold's Gym in Middletown to offer a full spectrum of boxing services. He moved during the Covid-19 pandemic and restarted training once the local conditions permitted. In 2021 he and his pupil won the USA Boxing Junior National championship at 119lbs. He currently trains his team at the South Orange Family YMCA in Monroe.

Specialties

Breathing Boxing Club is an officially registered USA Boxing amateur boxing club. Our goal is to utilize boxing to teach and enhance complete physical fitness, discipline, character, competitive spirit, and much more both in and outside the ring. We train all ages from 8 years old and up for both competition as well as fitness. As a club, we compete regularly in the area, as well as on a national scale. We also offer challenging boxing as fitness group classes as well as personalized one on one sessions tailored to fit your needs. As Coach Rich tells people all the time,