At NEON Boxing Academy, we're more than a gym – we're a Team! Our mission is to help you become the best version of yourself through boxing and fitness, by fostering a culture of respect, support, and unity. Together, we build skills with purpose, making a positive impact on your life. Join our TRIBE and discover your brilliance today!
With a profound passion for combat sports and an illustrious coaching journey spanning over two decades, Leon stands at the helm of our boxing program.
A dedicated member of the Queensland Boxing Coaching team for the 2023 Boxing Australia National Titles, Leon brings a wealth of expertise and a winning spirit to the ring.
Qualifications:
Boxing Maestro: Leon immersed themselves in the art of boxing as a dedicated student for 15 years, cultivating a deep understanding of the sweet science.
Versatile Mastery: Boasting over 20 years of coaching experience, Leon has not only excelled in boxing but has also imparted wisdom in Muay Thai, Jiu Jitsu, and MMA, showcasing a versatile coaching style.
National Recognition: Selected as a member of the Qld Boxing Coaching team for the 2023 Boxing Australia National Titles, Leon has proven their commitment to the highest standards of coaching excellence.
Champion Mentor: Currently coaching a group of students that are National and State Champions, Leon has a proven track record of developing champions in the ring.
Certified Coach: Leon holds Boxing Queensland Coach qualification, ensuring that training at Neon Boxing Academy aligns with the latest coaching standards.
Martial Arts Expertise: Boasting a Jiu Jitsu Black Belt 1st Dan, a Black Singlet in Muay Thai, and a Brown Belt in MMA, Leon brings a diverse skill set to our training programs.
Rooted in a foundation of discipline, respect, and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Leon is dedicated to empowering individuals through the art of boxing. With a coaching journey that has evolved across various martial arts & combat sports, Leon brings a holistic approach to training, focusing on both physical prowess and mental resilience.
Let's step into the ring together and redefine what's possible.
“From our very first day at Neon Boxing we have felt so welcomed and part of the team. Coach Leon is so kind, patient and encouraging and really makes the “Junior Jab” kids have fun as well as learn valuable fitness, coordination and listening skills. My son’s confidence and his abilities have really improved since starting and he is excited to attend his lessons each week. The other members of Neon Boxing are all so friendly, engaging…
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“I didn’t really have an intention of joining a gym again but after one class at Neon Boxing Academy, I realized I couldn’t not. The vibe is cool, the classes are well run, on schedule, the gym is clean and tidy and I never leave feeling like I didn’t work hard or learn something new. Great gym, for all levels – highly recommend anybody interested in learning boxing to give Neon Boxing Academy a try!”
“My daughter and I absolutely love training at Neon Boxing Academy! It’s a fun, supportive environment where we both feel welcomed and encouraged to improve. The trainers take the time to give us personalised attention, making every session rewarding and enjoyable. We highly recommend!”
“Neon Boxing Academy is such a great gym – for Beginners to Top Tier Fighters. I always feel so welcomed when I train there, like I am part of the family. I highly recommend training under Coach Leon if you want to get in shape quickly or develop new skills. I like it because I learn something new EVERY training session!”
“I’m proud to be part of the Neon Boxing Academy family, and I can’t recommend it enough to anyone who is serious about their boxing journey. Leon’s dedication to each students’ growth is unmatched. The training sessions are not just about physical conditioning but also a holistic understanding of the art and strategy behind boxing.”
“Neon Boxing Academy has improved my fundamental abilities as a fighter, teaching me adjustments to enhance my skills and style to perform at an International level for next year. Leon (Neon Boxing Academy Coach) cornered me in the Australian Title Championships where I won 3/3 fights claiming the title and bringing it home to QLD.”
