Stories
Every champion has a story. These are ours.
From Our Community
Voices of HBC
Fighters, coaches, families, and volunteers — the people who make Highlanders Boxing Club & HBC Iron Youth Services (HBC) more than a gym.
Community Outreach & Family Get-Togethers
Community outreach and get-togethers. We host monthly outings and family-enrichment gatherings designed to make every experience unique and build strong family bonds.
Financial Literacy Programs
Business and financial literacy programs that help educate the next generation to manage their finances effectively.
There Are No Losses, Only Lessons — The Memoir Behind HBC
Tony Collins Cifuentes' memoir traces the path from the streets that shaped him to the gym he built — and the conviction that pulled him through every round of his life.
Anthony C Chavez — Fighting for Families
Born and raised in San Bernardino — Anthony's journey from the Highlanders gym to the professional ranks, fighting under the Team 2 Pretty banner.
How HBC Changed My Life
A parent shares how Highlanders Boxing Club & HBC Iron Youth Services (HBC) transformed their child's life through boxing and mentorship.
Tony Collins Cifuentes — The Man Behind the Mission
Founded HBC in 2004. Over 7,000 youth and families served. Tony's story is the club's story.
Champion Moments
HBC in the Winner's Circle
Hardware earned, belts brought home — a snapshot of HBC athletes after big nights at amateur events across the region.
2019 Champion
Gold State Amateur Champion — representing HBC.
Ring Champion
HBC athlete after a championship win.
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Have a Story to Share?
We'd love to hear how HBC has impacted your life. Reach out and let us tell your story.