Uncover the sacrifices made by Sara Haghighat-joo and Ryan Rozicki in their pursuit of boxing greatness. Meet Coach Stevie Bailey, of West End Athletic Club. Explore his coaching philosophy and how he emphasizes the importance of dedication and hard work outside of competition.
West End Athletic Club is ready for an epic showdown! Sara Haghighat-joo, ranked #8 by WBA and IBF, takes on Maria Guadalupe Bautista for the WBA Light Flyweight World Championship.
For any athlete, off-season training is imperative to enhance performance. West End AC is home to many professional fighters, but boxing has also proven beneficial to sports teams and professional athletes, like NHL player Matt Luff. Luff shares his first-hand experience cross-training in the boxing ring to support his game.
On December 2, 2023, Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki will fight to become the mandatory challenger in the World Cruiserweight Boxing Championship. Rozicki shares how farming, street fighting, and Jack Dempsey all led him to where he is today; ranked #1 in the world cruiserweight division.
Unleashing the champions, Josh “The Boss” Wagner and Sara Haghighat-Joo, are set to dominate the ring on October 21, 2023, at the Pickering Casino Resort hosted by United Promotions. Both fighters possess unparalleled resilience, tenacity, and an unyielding desire to reach the top.
West End Athletic Club is proud to support its athletes this Saturday, September 30th, 2023, at the Hamilton Convention Centre. The NABF Main Title Event is Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki versus Alante “Bam Bam” Green. Also on the fight card are Jake Daoust versus Leonel Castanon and Carolyn Redmond versus Jennifer Williams.
Known as Coach Migs at West End Athletic Club, Miguel Valdez went from breaking the Jr. National Bench Press record, competing on the mats to providing personal strength training to athletes.
With over 20 years of experience, Stevie shares insight into Boxing and his own journey to Coaching.
In 2005, after playing Rugby for the University of Guelph, Michelle found herself feeling anxious and needing a way to channel her aggression and competitiveness.
At the age of 33, Robert Santos has competed in over 100 grappling matches, winning a provincial championship, and has had experience in Amateur and Pro MMA fighting.