Darrell Davis

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A respected leader in the world of amateur and youth boxing, best known for building the legendary Oxon Hill Boxing Program into one of the premier boxing academies in the region. With decades of experience training athletes at every level, Coach Davis has developed a reputation for combining technical excellence with discipline, mentorship, and community engagement.

Under his guidance, Oxon Hill produced numerous Golden Gloves champions, national-level competitors, and athletes who went on to represent the United States in international competition. His coaching philosophy balances skill development, mental toughness, and personal growth, ensuring that athletes not only succeed in the ring but also carry forward the values of hard work, respect, and perseverance in their lives.

Coach Davis is now bringing his expertise to The St. James, where he will serve as the architect of a new era in boxing excellence. Working alongside Olympic boxer Jahmal Harvey and a dedicated team of coaches, Davis will oversee both the competitive boxing pathway and the fitness/personal development track for youth and adults. His vision is to create an inclusive, world-class program that nurtures the next generation of champions while making boxing accessible as a tool for wellness and empowerment.

With a legacy of building champions and shaping character, Coach Darrell Davis remains one of the most influential figures in DMV boxing — and now he is set to elevate the sport within The St. James ecosystem.