Author Archives: Willy Martinez

Finding the Opening in the Storm

Listen up, Team. Coach Willy Martinez here. We always talk about the physical tools you need to succeed—the sharp jab, the explosive hook, the quick head movement. But if you’ve been paying attention, you know that’s only half the fight. This week, we aren’t talking about punches; we are talking about what’s happening in yourContinueContinue reading “Finding the Opening in the Storm”

The Samurai Code for the Boxing Ring

Boxing isn’t just about fists; it’s a battle of wills. Channeling Samurai principles, Coach Martinez urges you to conquer your mind before facing an opponent. Every challenge faced transforms a boxer into a true warrior. Master yourself, dominate the ring.

Carbondale Grit, Golden Dreams: Pharaoh Boxing Partners with SoILL Syndicate Gym

In the world of amateur boxing, few names carry the weight, history, and prestige of the Golden Gloves. It’s more than a tournament; it’s a proving ground—a rite of passage where hopefuls become contenders. At Pharaoh Boxing, we believe in supporting the grind, the discipline, and the heart it takes to step between those ropes.ContinueContinue reading “Carbondale Grit, Golden Dreams: Pharaoh Boxing Partners with SoILL Syndicate Gym”

USA Boxing Registration Instructions for Pharaoh Boxing Club

Please follow the directions below to have yourself or your child registered with Pharaoh Boxing Club. You will need at least a fitness membership to be able to train with Pharaoh Boxing Club. If you intend to spar, you will need an athlete membership. Keep scrolling down or click below to download the word file.ContinueContinue reading “USA Boxing Registration Instructions for Pharaoh Boxing Club”

Pharaoh Boxing Class Update

Class Update: Beginning in January, 2025, we are opening back up, but we are prioritizing the Golden Glove Season and only going to work with fighters for now. Unfortunately, that means that we are not accepting any new students just yet. As soon as we can upgrade our gym to be able to facilitate biggerContinueContinue reading “Pharaoh Boxing Class Update”

The Legends of the Ring: Exploring the Most Famous Boxers of the 60’s

The 1960s, my friend, was an absolutely incredible era for the sport of boxing! It was during this electric decade that we saw the emergence of some of the most legendary and influential fighters in the history of the sport. These boxers weren’t just athletes – they were true icons. With their jaw-dropping skills, magneticContinueContinue reading “The Legends of the Ring: Exploring the Most Famous Boxers of the 60’s”

Joe Choynski and Jack Johnson – Fight Mythos

“Joe developed a great liking for me and to show his goodwill, volunteered to teach me all the fine points of which he was the master. I learned more in those two weeks than ever before” – Jack Johnson. In this picture, we can see Joe Choynski and Jack Johnson sharing a jail cell together.ContinueContinue reading “Joe Choynski and Jack Johnson – Fight Mythos”

Don’t Be A False Hope For People With Goals

Gyms and trainers out here need to check themselves if they’re out here taking peoples money in the new year, promising change but don’t have any real connection, or care for the people they accepted money from. Don’t be that trainer out here selling pipe dreams to make an extra few $$$. For those peopleContinueContinue reading “Don’t Be A False Hope For People With Goals”