Jesse James Leija set to open new boxing gym. The 2-time world boxing champion gives our Jen Tobias-Struski a sneak look (and a boxing exercise)
SAN ANTONIO – If you’re hoping to take out those 2021 wellness objectives, San Antonio-local and 2-time world boxing champion Jesse James Leija can assist you with doing that.
“We need to show everybody wellness and learn self-protection simultaneously,” Leija said.
Classes and individual preparing are as of now accessible at the Leija Boxing and Fitness rec center off 6824 San Pedro Ave., however the new rec center will be situated at 8418 Broadway- – nearer to Loop 410.
The objective is to have a lot of room to keep the social distance while keeping up their group loads and that implies the San Pedro area will close. The rec center has been in activity for a very long time.
“I don’t prepare fighters, I train individuals,” he said.
Over those years, Leija has collaborated with the San Antonio Spurs to help train players, for example, Tim Duncan, Lonnie Walker and some more.
“Such countless individuals are needing to box, particularly with the COVID-19 pressure,” Leija said.
The new rec center ought to be opening in the following not many weeks,
