Motor City Coaches
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Brad Gonsalvez
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RING NAME
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"The Panther"
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NICKNAME
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Beezer
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OCCUPATION
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HVAC
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COACHING LEVEL
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2
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YEARS COACHING
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20
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BOXING HISTORY
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An accomplished amateur Boxer and has had experience coaching with several clubs before joining Motor City.
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Dan Wright
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RING NAME
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"Danny Boy"
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NICKNAME
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Danny Boy Wright
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OCCUPATION
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Autobody Technician
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COACHING LEVEL
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2
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YEARS COACHING
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5
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BOXING HISTORY
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Former kickboxer, joined Motor City as a boxer and is now coaching
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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Help develop new boxers to their full potential
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Learn and work more with open class boxers. Continue to improve and develop personal coaching skills.
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Don Nelson
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NICKNAME
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Sarge
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OCCUPATION
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Nuclear Security Officer
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COACHING LEVEL
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4
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YEARS COACHING
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29
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BOXING HISTORY
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Nova Scotia Lightweight Champion 1984, Ontario Welterweight Champion 1992, 81 amateur fights, 20 years coaching boxing.
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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To coach more boxers to provincial and national titles.
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LONG TERM GOALS
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To coach fighters to world championships or olympic gold medals, to make coaching my full-time career.
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Jim Dimitrovski
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RING NAME
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"The Macedonian Warrior"
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NICKNAME
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Big Daddy
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OCCUPATION
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Heavy Equipment Operator
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COACHING LEVEL
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1
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YEARS COACHING
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17
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BOXING HISTORY
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Joined Motor City in 1993 as a boxer, got into coaching but still is a competitive boxer.
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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Get more coaching experience.
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Attend more tournaments and competitions with our Boxers.
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Mike Power
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NICKNAME
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Big Mike
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OCCUPATION
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Nuclear Control Technician
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COACHING LEVEL
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3
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YEARS COACHING
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5
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BOXING HISTORY
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1994 Nova Scotia Super-Heavyweight Champion
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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Develop personal coaching skills and assist athletes in reaching their full potential.
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Be part of a group which allows young athletes to develop into contributing members of society.
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Mike Murphy
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RING NAME
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"The Anvil"
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OCCUPATION
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COACHING LEVEL
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2
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YEARS COACHING
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2
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BOXING HISTORY
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Rory Slater
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RING NAME
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"Bad Ass"
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NICKNAME
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Rory
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OCCUPATION
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Business Owner
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COACHING LEVEL
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1
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YEARS COACHING
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14
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BOXING HISTORY
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Recreational boxer, then got into coaching.
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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Helping the community.
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Coach fighters to championships.
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Steve Cyr
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RING NAME
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"The Giant Killer"
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NICKNAME
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Steve
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OCCUPATION
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Painter
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COACHING LEVEL
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1
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YEARS COACHING
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3
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BOXING HISTORY
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Had 11 Amateur Bouts as a teen growing up in Oshawa.
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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Develop coaching skills.
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LONG TERM GOALS
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Help produce more champions from Motor City Boxing Club.
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William D. Ford
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NICKNAME
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Bill
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OCCUPATION
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Analyst
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COACHING LEVEL
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2
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YEARS COACHING
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28
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BOXING HISTORY
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Silver medal in Alberta provincials.
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SHORT TERM GOALS
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More provincial and national champs coming from Motor City Boxing Club.
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LONG TERM GOALS
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To ensure that the club remains strong and active for many years to come.
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