Freddie Roach
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Name: Freddie Roach
Alias: The Choir Boy
Hometown: Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthplace: Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
Stance: Orthodox
Height: 165cm
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record
Trainers: Paul Roach (1978-1979) and (1985-1986), Eddie Futch (1979-1985)
Freddie Roach Gallery
Fighters Roach Has Trained
- Angel Acosta
- Raymundo Beltran
- Jose Benavidez
- Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. (2010-)
- Steve Collins
- Bernabe Concepcion
- Jesus Marcelo Andres Cuellar
- Oscar De La Hoya (2007)
- Michael Domingo
- Mercito Gesta
- Virgil Hill
- Ana Julaton
- Roman Karmazin
- Lateef Kayode
- Amir Khan (Oct. 2008-)
- Cem Kilic
- Dimitri Kirilov
- Wladimir Klitschko (assistant trainer)
- Frankie Liles
- Jorge Linares
- Alberto Machado
- Mark Magsayo
- Peter Manfredo Jr.
- Vanes Martirosyan
- Wayne McCullough
- Craig McEwan
- Michael Moorer (Only for his 2nd fight with Holyfield)
- Bobby Pacquiao
- Manny Pacquiao
- Jean Pascal
- Gerry Penalosa
- Viktor Postol
- Ruslan Provodnikov
- Scott Quigg
- Peter Quillin
- Guillermo Rigondeaux
- Mickey Rourke
- Vyacheslav Senchenko
- Zou Shiming
- Georges St-Pierre - MMA (UFC) Welterweight Champion
- Marlon Starling
- Johnny Tapia
- James Toney
- Mike Tyson
- Israel Vazquez
- Brian Viloria
Awards & Recognitions
- Inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame, "Expanded Category" (Managers & Trainers): Class of ?
- California Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee (Non-Boxer): Class of 2006
- Boxing Writers Association of America "Trainer of the Year": 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2013
- Inducted into the New England Boxing Hall of Fame
- 2012: International Boxing Hall of Fame Inductee
Notes
- A former professional boxer himself, Freddie Roach is best known as a world-class trainer.
- His mother Barbara Roach was the first female judge in Massachusetts.
- His father Paul Roach was a lightweight in the late 1940s, early 1950s.
- Brother of boxers Pepper Roach and Joey Roach.
- Owner of the Wild Card Boxing Club in Hollywood, California.
- Late in his boxing career Roach began showing early signs of Parkinson's disease.