Chris āCJā Villarreal
Christopher "CJ" Villarreal has been a dedicated member of the Champion Boxing & Fitness team for 9 years, contributing his expertise to the Personal Training and Boot Camp programs. With a passion for boxing that began at the age of 15, Coach Chris was inspired to become a coach to share his knowledge and love for the sport in an environment that exudes energy and support.
Chris' coaching philosophy revolves around the belief that "slow is smooth, smooth is fast," emphasizing the importance of perfecting form to achieve undeniable progress. He finds joy in witnessing his clients achieve their goals and witnessing their improvements firsthand.
Certified by AAAI and ISMA, Chris has honed his skills through 20 years of boxing, complemented by experience in wrestling, BJJ, Muay Thai, and marksman shooting. These disciplines have not only built his character but also instilled in him the values of discipline, confidence, and mental strength.
Outside of the gym, Chris enjoys motocross racing, showcasing his adventurous spirit and drive for challenges. His diverse background and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to the Champion Boxing & Fitness team.