Mesa, Arizona's Youth Boxing Program
Is for children 9 to 17 years-old interested in boxing and want to learn how to box. Your child will learn basic boxing skills while developing the conditioning of a boxer through jump rope and various boxing drills. Additionally, he or she will learn footwork, punching combinations as well as proper use of the heavy bag in a fun and safe environment.
Youth Boxing Program participants benefit from:
» Physical fitness
» Improved motor coordination, stamina and strength
» Character development
» Improved grades
» FUN and friends
Each Youth Boxing Program workout incorporates:
» Aerobic and anaerobic conditioning
» Strength, flexibility, control, and coordination training
» Offensive and defensive boxing skills
» Footwork
» Conditioning
» Pad and bag work
The actual boxing workout will consist of two primary forms of training – skill training and conditioning. Children will learn the basic stance, footwork and punches used in boxing. They will also learn how to properly use the boxing equipment and begin conditioning themselves as a boxer would through various boxing drills and bodyweight exercises.
Each noncontact session is a 90 min work out. Participants start off as beginning boxers, progress into fitness boxers and gain the skills necessary to become recreational and even competitive boxers.
If a participant wishes to move on to become a competitive amateur boxer, 1on1 Boxing Fitness can help him or her register for USA BOXING. This registration is required for participants to spar and compete in USA Boxing Sancationed events. Registration requires an application, birth certificate, (2) passport photos and the annual fee of $55 paid to USA Boxing. 1on1 Boxing Fitness is a registered gym with USA BOXING.
The program takes place Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m.
All your child needs to get started is:
» A workout towel
» Water
» Handwraps
» Boxing gloves
» Running shoes
» Regular workout attire




