HDB Team

Ray Hebert

Head Trainer/Owner

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.

Jonathan Giordano

TRAINER

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Coach Jonathan Giordano possesses a deep passion for combat sports, shaping the careers of both amateur and professional fighters. As the coach of the number one-ranked heavyweight MMA fighter in the Northeast, Coach Jon played a pivotal role in securing a coveted contract with One Championship Fighting. A dedicated student of New England boxing legend Ray Hebert, Coach Jon blends traditional techniques with modern strategies to bring out the best in his fighters. Additionally, Coach Jon runs conditioning programs and training camps designed to elevate fighters' performance to the highest level, contributing to their success in the ring and cage.

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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!