El Fuego Boxing Club
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Boxing Step into the ring

Kids 5+, teens & adults and competitors, coached by Coach Eloy Sanchez.

Now training at El Fuego

Boxing

From first jab to championship fights. Group classes in Waxahachie for kids and teens & adults, and sparring Tuesdays and Thursdays with Coach Eloy.

A young boxer in red headgear keeps his gloves up in the El Fuego ring while Coach Eloy, in a camo cap and sunglasses, watches behind him

The discipline

Why Boxing

Boxing is where El Fuego started. Coach Eloy trained his son Michael to become a two-time Golden Gloves champion, and he brings that same work ethic to every class, whether it's a five-year-old's first jab or a fighter getting ready to compete.
Two young boxers sparring in the El Fuego ring: the one in black covers up behind his gloves as the one in red headgear throws a punch

What you'll learn

  • Stance, footwork and balance
  • Jab, cross, hooks and uppercuts
  • Defense: slips, rolls and blocks
  • Heavy bag, speed bag and mitt work
  • Conditioning that builds real endurance
  • Sparring and competition (USA Boxing registered)

Who it's for

  • Kids 5–⁠11 (ages 5–⁠8 need a parent or guardian present)
  • Teens & adults 12+
  • Competitors getting ready for the ring
  • Anyone who wants to get in the best shape of their life

Coach: Eloy Sanchez

Fight night

Champions are made here

A gold championship belt from the Irving Police Athletic League's 3rd Annual End of Summer Bash, with USA Boxing and Southwestern Boxing Association plates, in the glass case at El Fuego
End of Summer Bash
A young boxer in red headgear lands a jab on his sparring partner's guard in the El Fuego ring
Sparring

Our fighters step into the ring at amateur shows, and they come home with belts. To compete, they register with USA Boxing, and Coach Eloy gets them ready.

Class times

Schedule

  1. Monday

    • Texas Sports Academy9:00 AM–12:00 PMPartner school
    • Teens & Adults Boxing5:00–7:00 PM
  2. Tuesday

    • Texas Sports Academy9:00 AM–12:00 PMPartner school
    • Kids Boxing5:00–7:00 PM
    • Sparring6:00–7:00 PM
  3. Wednesday

    • Texas Sports Academy9:00 AM–12:00 PMPartner school
    • Teens & Adults Boxing5:00–7:00 PM
  4. Thursday

    • Texas Sports Academy9:00 AM–12:00 PMPartner school
    • Kids Boxing5:00–7:00 PM
    • Sparring6:00–7:00 PM
  5. Friday

    • Teens & Adults Boxing5:00–7:00 PM
  6. Saturday

    No classes

  7. Sunday

    No classes

  • Kids Boxing: Ages 5–⁠11 · ages 5–⁠8 need a parent or guardian present
  • Teens & Adults Boxing: Ages 12+
  • Sparring: Ages 8+ · USA Boxing registration required
  • Texas Sports Academy: An online school for student athletes, with El Fuego as its partner gym. These mornings are for its students. More about it

Your first round starts here

Pick a class, sign the waiver and step through the door. Coach Eloy will take it from there.