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Meet Your Corner Crew

Our hand-picked squad of battle-tested coaches isn’t just here to count reps—they’re here to forge champions. With backgrounds ranging from amateur titles to Olympic-style lifting, they’ll sharpen your technique, crank up your conditioning, and demand the best version of you every single session. Ready to train under pros who live and breathe the fight game? Scroll down to see who’s in your corner—and book your next session with confidence.

MEET THE FOUNDER & OWNER

Jose "Joey" DosSantos

Jose DosSantos, is a dynamic force at Ocala Boxing Academy,
where he combines his extensive leadership experience with a deep passion for fitness. Jose has made an amazing impact in our community through boxing!

As the owner of Ocala Boxing Academy, which he started in 2018, Joey’s mission is to instill confidence in the community through the pillars of faith, fight, family, and fitness. He fosters a welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes family
and community, making everyone feel at home while pursuing their fitness journeys. With Joey leading the charge, members can expect not just training, but a supportive environment that inspires growth, strength, and the development of competitive athletes. His heart for health and fitness shines
through as he brings awareness and empowerment to the community through boxing!

Jose’s accolades are 10 years of experience in traditional
tae kwon do. Also, has experience in kickboxing, Muay-Thai and also traditional jiu-jitsu.

MEET THE co-owner

Coach Jessica DosSantos

Jessica DosSantos has been coaching youth boxing since 2019.
She has a unique blend of experience in healthcare and fitness. With seven years in physical therapy, she specializes in rehabilitating individuals, including members with Parkinson’s, and is also our Lead Director for all of our Youth and Adult Boxing Programs.

As former bodybuilder in the physique division, Jessica
brings a fun, unique, and energetic approach to her coaching at Ocala Boxing Academy. She plays a key role in developing the youth and adult boxing programs and thrives on empowering athletes, whether they're in the ring or working on personal fitness goals. As the owner’s wife, Jessica’s passion for boxing and dedication to her clients make her an inspiring presence in our community!

Coach Patrick Corrigan

Patrick Corrigan is a professional MMA fighter and the
mastermind behind our MMA program at Ocala Boxing Academy! With a passion for the sport, he teaches all levels, covering everything from takedowns and grappling to striking and kicking. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, Patrick brings energy and expertise to every class, making MMA training both fun and effective! Get ready to unleash your inner fighter!

Coach Sergio Rodriguez

Meet Coach Sergio Rodriguez, our dedicated Strength Training
Coach and proud retired United States Marine. With a passion for fitness and years of experience, Sergio is committed to helping individuals achieve their personal best through his expertly designed strength training program. He emphasizes accountability and consistency, motivating members to stay on track and reach their goals.

Under Sergio's guidance, many discover the transformative
power of strength training, becoming hooked on their progress and celebrating visible results. His supportive coaching style fosters a community where everyone is encouraged to push their limits and conquer their challenges.

Join Coach Sergio and unlock your potential while experiencing incredible results!