Alexis
Rocha
Athlete Bio#
Height
5’9’’
Age
27
Hometown
Santa Ana
Current city: Santa Ana, California
Birthdate: July 7, 1997
Gym: TKO Boxing Club
Began boxing: Alexis started boxing because he was following in his brothers’ footsteps
Most memorable career achievements: Winning gold at the 2012 Junior Olympics and silver at the 2012 Velez Cup in Russia
Biggest inspiration: His mother because her struggles have caused Alexis to push himself harder
Greatest asset in the ring: Determination
Alexis is motivated the most by: His two older brothers and coach
Favorite boxer: Andre Ward because of his style and mental attitude for success
Biggest goal in boxing: To win a gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics
Biggest goal outside of boxing: To graduate from high school and go to college
Favorite part of the Olympic Training Center: All of the athletes are focused and are training towards the same goal – to win gold in the Olympics
2013 JUNIOR WORLD TEAM OPEN CHAMPION
2012 JUNIOR OLYMPIC NATIONAL CHAMPION
Birthdate: July 7, 1997
Gym: TKO Boxing Club
Began boxing: Alexis started boxing because he was following in his brothers’ footsteps
Most memorable career achievements: Winning gold at the 2012 Junior Olympics and silver at the 2012 Velez Cup in Russia
Biggest inspiration: His mother because her struggles have caused Alexis to push himself harder
Greatest asset in the ring: Determination
Alexis is motivated the most by: His two older brothers and coach
Favorite boxer: Andre Ward because of his style and mental attitude for success
Biggest goal in boxing: To win a gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics
Biggest goal outside of boxing: To graduate from high school and go to college
Favorite part of the Olympic Training Center: All of the athletes are focused and are training towards the same goal – to win gold in the Olympics
2013 JUNIOR WORLD TEAM OPEN CHAMPION
2012 JUNIOR OLYMPIC NATIONAL CHAMPION
Career Highlights
- World Junior Championships, Kyiv, 2013 (Light Middleweight - Men)