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Remembering Hector Roca, legendary New York boxing trainer

Por: New York Daily News Sports January 30, 2023

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When a fighter wins a big bout, the first thing he does is jump up on the ring post and wave to his supporters. The person who laid down the winning gameplan smiles off to the side until the two embrace. That is the life of the trainer whether your name is Angelo Dundee, Emmanuel Steward or Hector Roca. Roca? Yes, Hector Roca, Panama-born, has been a fixture in New York City boxing for over 40 years. He has trained over 20 world champions... + full article



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