Chris “The Bull” D’Anna is fighting out of Norwalk, CT but he originates from Rockland County. He believes in RF Youth Boxing’s cause and is excited to step into the ring and put his training to the test! Hands up, chin down. 

Get your umbrellas - representing the Hurricanes of the University of Miami, Matt "the Hurricane" Friedman is a storm in the ring and at the negotiating table!

Vinny “Maverick” Marcaccio, hailing from Cranston, RI, and fighting out of Stamford, CT, spends his days in marketing in the Big Apple and his nights at Revolution Boxing. Excited to support a great gym and a great cause, he’s ready to test his skills with some hard-hitting fighters and put on a knockout show for the crowd!

Lauren "The Amazon" Alifano can be found teaching middle schoolers in the Bronx by day, and working out at Revolution Training by night. Lauren has a passion for wellness and fitness, and when she is not at the gym, she is also a pilates instructor at SLT. She is excited to be participating in another White Collar Event this year. Lauren competed in and won the White Collar Event in November of 2022, and hopes to do the same this year. Lauren is ready to not only push herself to achieve another win but also to help raise money for the Youth Boxing program here at Revolution Training.

Jack Walsh is from Cross River, New York, and currently works as a journalist for a national real estate company in Norwalk. As a lifelong boxing fan, he is preparing to start his amateur boxing career this fall and is eager to use his passion for a good cause. He hopes to kick off his amateur career with a win.

"Silk" Steven Desmarais is fighting out of Stamford, CT, in his first amateur bout. He is proud to contribute to a great cause such as RF Youth Boxing. Steven joined Revolution Training in November 2023 and has been sharpening his skills since. 1-0 is coming soon!

Meet a dedicated firefighter who always goes the extra mile. Despite being new to the sport, he has the courage and training to step out of his comfort zone and show that anyone can embrace new challenges by stepping into the ring.

She is a 33-year-old mother of two, an oncology nurse, and the wife of a lineman. Despite having no prior boxing experience, she walked into In Your Corner Boxing in January 2023 in her hometown of Wolcott, CT. Now, Meg has the opportunity to put all her skills to the test by fighting in her first match for a great cause. Boxing has the power to change lives! Please consider supporting her fight to give others the opportunity to do the same.

Julius "Money Time" Beau is a strong, slick, fast southpaw fighter whose hometown is Norwalk, CT.

Director of Agent Experience & Recruiter at The Corcoran Group in NYC.
 
The mom of two dynamic and beautiful girls is trading in her ‘slothful’ homebody title for a comeback to the boxing ring. After a sabbatical from boxing, spent perfecting her snack-eating technique and dodging laundry piles, she’s back in action.
 
Watch out, ‘The Prospect’ is ready to show that whether it’s juggling NYC Real Estate or throwing knockout punches, she’s got the moves to make it both entertaining and fierce!

From the brutal streets of Kent Connecticut comes a classically trained musician who knows nothing about fighting and just wants to feel better about himself by doing this. His wife said no but he’s still here. He once met big John McCarthy in California and knew from that moment on that he would one day put on boxing gloves and punch someone at a charity event. Race car driver, stunt man, musician, and now officially an international boxing sensation.

Letty “The Taino Terror” Roady, Born and raised in the south end of Bridgeport to a large and loud Puerto Rican family, where the culture reflected an upbringing of traditional foods salsa music, and the predominant language was “Spanglish.”  As a child, I had a vivid imagination and always pictured myself boxing, remembering sneaking up behind my dad watching “The Four Kings” of boxing take on each other while he thought I was sleeping and falling in love with the sport, but never got the chance to try it until now. Sometimes, the paths we take in life may divert us for a while but lead us to where we should end up.

When I’m not in the gym training, you’ll find me working up a sweat with my rowdy three-year-old, sprinting through the aisles of Walmart for the last pack of diapers, chauffeuring a teen, and taking power naps during reruns of Cocomelon.

Pree "The Nomad" Fajardo, a seasoned world traveler, is set to make his debut in the ring at this year's event, drawing from his extensive expertise in capoeira, taekwondo, aikido, and iaido.

Maalik "The King" Watson is proving himself to everyone that he has what it takes to succeed in the ring, facing the best competition and leaving the rest behind. He hails from Westport, Connecticut.

Charlie Frost is a southpaw fighter from Darien, CT, who has been training hard for five months and is looking forward to competing in his first fight at WCB.

Dave "The Duke" Williams, fighting out of Stamford, CT. I'm a firefighter by day and a Father to Emma, Hudson, and Patrick by night. I'm excited to fight for Revolution Youth Boxing because it is a great outlet for kids to build confidence and achieve any goals they set for themselves in the future. " If you can box, you can succeed in anything you apply yourself to."

Rico Santana is just here to see where I'm at and to see where this goes.

Asad Mohammad, a cardiologist from Hudson Valley, NY, decided to challenge himself by testing his skills in boxing sparring. After a couple of months of training, he feels ready to prove that he is not only an exceptional cardiologist but also a formidable warrior in the ring.

He believes that our youth represent our future and wants to play his part in supporting programs that promote discipline, personal development, leadership skills, and positive mental health education.

I’m here for a new experience and can’t wait to take the title home. Stop playing with me.

coming soon

Luis "El Chino" is fighting out of Stamford, CT, but he is native to Peru.
He started boxing in late July 2024. A tennis player by trade, he is eager to challenge himself by applying everything he has learned so far and putting on a show for the crowd.

What better way to do so than by giving back to a fantastic cause and kicking butt at the same time!