Coach Lopez was born in Brooklyn, NYC. He started Boxing as a means of self defense after an altercation in 2005. He moved to North Carolina in 2006, where he continued Boxing. In 2008, Coach Lopez joined Rapid Fitness MMA, where he dipped his toes into other Martial Arts including Muay Thai and Judo, before joining the US Army in 2009, where he served until 2016. After his deployment to Afghanistan, he continued to Box under Coach Najee Shaheed. When he was discharged from the military, he began contracting under the state department in Iraq. He spent the past 3 years, as the head coach for a Boxing gym in Raleigh, before joining us at Hometown. Catch him teaching Boxing classes Monday Through Friday at 6pm, and Tuesday/Thursday at noon and 7pm!
Coach Lopez is available for personal training in Boxing! Sessions cost $90/hour for single PT sessions, $300 for a four pack of sessions, and $550 for a 10 pack of sessions.