SHOW UP AND SWEAT

Trainer/Staff Bio

Matt has been involved in combat sports since the age of 12, with a background in boxing, wrestling, Muay Thai kickboxing, and Jeet Kune Do concepts.

My personal mantra

Simplicity, humility, integrity, tenacity.

My training style is:

authentic

My why:

I both trained and coached youth boxing and I've always loved the sport and feel its benefits extend beyond just fitness.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My parents and the blue collar work ethic they instilled in me. I've always been an underdog, but I was taught to derive both motivation and pride in this.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Nic is a former gymnast and dancer, holding a BFA in Fashion from Academy of Art University.

My personal mantra

Follow Your Heart

My training style is:

heart

My why:

I like to help individuals become the best version of themselves

What gives me my fighting spirit:

To become a better person for me, my friends, my family, and everyone around me.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Kat has always been active with sports, beginning with basketball at the age of 8. She has participated in a variety of fitness activities and started kickboxing training in 2021. She was featured on the food network in 2016.

My personal mantra

Luck favors hard workers

My training style is:

energetic

My why:

I like to help people achieve their fitness goals and help them realize how strong their bodies are.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My competitiveness. I try to be the best at everything I do.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Kristin is a fitness enthusiast, wife, mother, former college athlete and a donut lover. She believes that fitness is a lifestyle and wants to help people feel strong and empowered. After Kristin had her three kids she decided to try Muay Thai to get back in shape and it completely changed her life for the better. She’s been training in Muay Thai for about 7 years and won her first amateur fight in 2018.

My personal mantra

If you fall down get back up and keep getting back up. Take a step back, look at your life and be thankful for the good.

My training style is:

energetic

My why:

I love training in kickboxing and boxing and in return I love teaching it. It makes me a happier/healthier person.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My family. I grew up in a very competitive household with five other siblings. The goal was always to get better every day.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Jane grew up competing in Taekwondo as a black belt and later moved on to Muay Thai after needing a good release from corporate life. She’s an avid rock climber, CrossFitter, and lover of all things active. Jane graduated from UC Berkeley and UCLA Anderson. She now works in tech and as a Transformation Coach, helping people live with purpose.

My personal mantra

Confidence is not a belief in self. Confidence is the willingness to try.

My training style is:

fun

My why:

I love helping people push past their perceived limits and discover how strong they truly are.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

What gives you your fighting spirit: All the underdogs

Trainer/Staff Bio

Leslie is a Bay Area native. After graduating college, she pursued a career in Human Resources. Leslie was a regular at the club and loved the workout so much that she decided to become a trainer. She is passionate about helping others learn and understand the art of boxing. In her spare time, she likes to shop, travel and bake.

My personal mantra

"A day wasted is a day without laughter." - Charlie Chaplin

My training style is:

energetic

My why:

I became a trainer because of the inspiration I have received from all of the trainers to always do better and push yourself to be your very best. I want to help inspire others in the same way that TITLE did for me.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My family and friends.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Ariya was introduced to boxing by a friend six years ago, and he now devotes his time to becoming a better fighter every day. “Being an athlete is a very fun experience for me.” His passion for the sport drives him to do the hard work it takes to be a boxer, and he has won NCBA Regional and National Championships. Ariya most recently won the 2018 National Championship as well as the Outstanding Boxer of the Year Award.

My personal mantra

Keep moving forward.

My training style is:

authentic

My why:

I love the sport of boxing and enjoy being involved in it in any way possible. Also to help people learn about the sweet science which could transform their lives physically and mentally.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

The hardships and obstacles I have faced in life.

Trainer/Staff Bio

After college Sharan felt the need for more structure in her life and stumbled upon boxing. She started with one class per week, then two, eventually boxing every single day. She got hooked and particularly loves the high energy and community aspect in which everyone feels like family. Along with developing an addiction to boxing, she discovered a passion for fitness that fuels her desire to stay in great condition mentally and physically. When not boxing, Sharan works in marketing at Adobe.

My personal mantra

If it doesn't challenge you it doesn't change you.

My training style is:

Energetic

My why:

I chose to become a trainer at TITLE Boxing Club because I am passionate about helping instill confidence in others.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My competitiveness. I refuse to accept failure.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Leo played sports in high school and had a passion for weightlifting. He joined TITLE Boxing Club and fell in love with Boxing! Leo quickly became a regular in classes and Private Training before training with us as a trainer.

My personal mantra

There are no shortcuts in life.

My training style is:

Authentic

My why:

TITLE inspired me to push myself. I want to share that inspiration with others.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My family.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Eber was a dancer for 6 years and was introduced to Muay Thai by a friend. He trained with two Muay Thai champions and sparred with both Muay Thai and Kickboxing pros. When he started boxing at TITLE Boxing Club he was surprised by the high quality workout and quickly became addicted, culminating with training to become a trainer here.

My personal mantra

To make it through difficult things we must work both the mind and the body.

My training style is:

Connected

My why:

To share my knowledge and show others what they can achieve if they put their mind to it and focus on their goals.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

My brother and sister, because through this I can demonstrate a healthy way to handle challenges.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Shannon is a high school Health and Science teacher with a BA in Health Education and an MS in Teaching Biology. She coached high school track and field, and is a fitness enthusiast who appreciates all types of workouts that energize and make her mentally and physically stronger.

My personal mantra

The greatest wealth is health.

My training style is:

Transforming

My why:

I love the inviting and intense atmosphere at TITLE Boxing Club and wanted to inspire and guide others.

What gives me my fighting spirit:

Family, friends, travel, and chocolate.

Trainer/Staff Bio

Armand has 10+ years’ experience training and teaching Kenpo Karate, Taekwondo, Muay Thai Kickboxing, and Western Boxing. He graduated as a Peace Officer Recruit from the South Bay Regional Public Safety Police Academy. He is a certified USA Boxing Coach, Certified Bootcamp Fitness Instructor, and a Kukkiwon Seoul, Korea Certified Black Belt 2^nd Dan.

My personal mantra

Do what works for you and don't limit yourself.

My training style is:

authentic

My why:

To share my experience and knowledge in order to help people reach their fullest potential both physically and mentally

What gives me my fighting spirit:

Emotional intensity