Mexican-American boxing champion opens academy for Moreno Valley youth

Robert Garcia, the former International Boxing Federation (IBF) Super Featherweight World Champion and recipient of the 2024 Ring Magazine Trainer of the Year award, is now sharing his expertise with the youth with his own Robert Garcia Boxing Academy (RGBA) in Moreno Valley.

On Saturday, March 8th, the academy celebrates its grand opening with an all-day event featuring an open house with live music, food, drinks and guided tours of the gym. Attendees will also have the chance to meet and greet Garcia as well as other world-class boxing legends.

Garcia shared with CALÓ News that his inspiration for opening his own academy stemmed from training young kids and helping them transition from amateurs to professional boxers. He also emphasized that the academy’s mission is to keep kids out of trouble and provide them with a positive path forward…

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