Charter Oak Boxing Academy
About
Charter Oak Boxing Academy offers a comprehensive martial arts training environment with disciplines including MMA, boxing, Muay Thai, kickboxing, and karate. Led by Executive Director and Head Coach Callas, the gym provides dedicated instruction that emphasizes both technical skill and personal development. The facility serves as a community staple where members can learn self-defense while building confidence through structured programs.
reviewsWhat Members Say
Members praise the gym for its dedicated and enthusiastic coaches who are particularly committed to youth development. Reviewers describe transformative experiences that build champions both in boxing and in life, with specific appreciation for Coach Callas and his staff's mentorship. Many highlight how training boosts self-confidence and creates joyful memories, especially for kids and teens. The gym is repeatedly called a community staple and gold standard in amateur boxing, with no negative concerns mentioned in the reviews.
rate_reviewGoogle Reviews (5)
Hiram “Hydro 8SIXTY” Cardona Jr
2 years ago
Peace and love I was raised here, shaped, molded, built up into a champion in the ring and more importantly In life. COBA IS THE GOLD STANDARD IN AMATEUR BOXING FOR YOUNG WOMEN AND MEN THAT'S NOT AN OPINION THAT'S A FACT
Mary Feliciano
3 months ago
Wonder program for kids and teens
Jose Rivera
2 years ago
COBA is a fantastic establishment, and a staple in the community. Coach Callas and his staff are great mentors to our youth. My boys learned to defend themselves all while building bonds and creating joyful memories.
Hello People
6 years ago
I am a boxer at coba for about 1 year now and I love it not to lie they have great couches and gets your self confidence up
Kashanna Hector
3 years ago
Boxing gym in the cut off of park st in Hartford CT trainers are very dedicated and enthusiastic towards the kids. Winter program 2023 Hartford residents kids up to.18 free to learn about boxing.
scheduleHours
Monday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Friday: 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
groupCoaches & Instructors
Coach Callas
Executive Director / Head Coach
Leader of COBA with 31 years of experience with at-risk youth. Maintains close contact with state safety officials.