HDB Team
Dedication. Grit. Passion.
Our Team, Our family!
Ray Hebert
Head Trainer
Ray starting fighting in 1965. Competed in silver mittens in 1967-1971. He then started in the Golden Gloves from 1972-1980, fought in New Englands three times. Has been training fighters and kids of all ages most of his adult life. Ray has been involved in the amateur boxing world and trained many New England Champions. His love and dedication to the sport and kids he trains is undeniable, teaching both lessons in and out of the ring.
Brendon Simonds
Trainer
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Brendon fought in the silver mittens in the late 90's, and the Golden gloves in 2000's. Turned pro with a 3-0 record. Ray's right hand man in the gym and in the corner. His time and dedication to the gym is second to none!
Duncan McNeil
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Duncan has been a staple at the gym since the early days. He began boxing at 13 and has never lost his love of the sport. All around help at the gym, coaching and assisting in any way needed. Rides to and from the gym when needed, holding the pads for a workout and working out alongside those getting ready for an event. You will see him around the gym and sometimes working the corner. Always with a smile!
John Roche
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Rocky Hebert - HDB Promoter
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Rocky has been crucial in the fundraising for the gym. Without Fundraising we would not be able to keep the doors open. Rocky is the first to arrive everyday to open the doors and get things moving. His dedication and loyalty to the kids and the trainers is phenomenal.. Always a smiling face to greet you. Rocky aka "Rocko" is the Mayor of the boxing club!