"WHERE CHAMPIONS ARE MADE"
Our Mission
Waipahu Boxing Club Inc, purpose is to improve the physical health and wellness of the youths by using the sport and art of boxing.
Our objective is to facilitate and provide a safe youth boxing program for the community without distinction of race, gender, political and or religious belief. Our youth boxing program exist to help young individuals develop self-confidence and self-esteem along with teaching them discipline and respect for themselves and others. As leaders in our community, we play a vital role to elevate our next generation of youths to become productive citizens by teaching them core values and work ethics. The organization will be involved with voluntary community services and activity events that will help young individuals have sense of pride and identity within their community.
Our Programs
Youth Fitness
This program focuses on teaching youth athletes ages 8-18 years of age, basic boxing and motor skills in a fun and interactive environment, while promoting the values and interpersonal skills expressed in the program mission statement.
Competition
Many of our youth boxers have a goal of competing in USA Amateur Boxing. We offer small group training for young boxers that currently compete. This program focused is for current registered USA Boxing Athletes with a competitive focus. Approval from Coaches is required.
Our Impact
Our youth participants regularly give back to the Waipahu community by volunteering at local events and outreach programs—demonstrating leadership, aloha, and responsibility beyond the ring.
Our Partners
Waipahu Community Grant 2026
Waipahu Boxing Club Inc. received a grant from the Waipahu Community Foundation, which was built on one core principle: young people in Waipahu should be able to join cultural, educational, and recreational programs whether or not their families can afford the fees. Kenneth Nakamura, who was then president of the Herbert Horita Developmen
Waipahu Boxing Club Inc. received a grant from the Waipahu Community Foundation, which was built on one core principle: young people in Waipahu should be able to join cultural, educational, and recreational programs whether or not their families can afford the fees. Kenneth Nakamura, who was then president of the Herbert Horita Development Corporation, championed that idea and drove the Foundation’s founding.
Legacy for Change Grant 2026
Waipahu Boxing Club is much more than a gym. It is a safe, structured environment where young people build confidence, discipline, leadership, and resilience through athletics and mentorship. Serving more than 50 youth, the organization provides positive role models and opportunities that help participants succeed both inside and outside
Waipahu Boxing Club is much more than a gym. It is a safe, structured environment where young people build confidence, discipline, leadership, and resilience through athletics and mentorship. Serving more than 50 youth, the organization provides positive role models and opportunities that help participants succeed both inside and outside the ring.
Legacy for Change Grant funding helped sustain the program through the purchase of equipment, educational materials, and travel assistance, allowing more young athletes to train safely, compete at the highest levels, and continue benefiting from the mentorship the program provides.
Navy Level Sponsor
Rayna Toyama is a proud sponsor of Waipahu Boxing Club, she is also the grand daughter of our late Coach Al Silva
Wait List
While we would love to train the whole community, we are currently at capacity for athletes. If you are interested in signing up your child to be waitlisted please stop by our gym between 4-6 Mondays through Fridays to be added to the wait list