Why Boxing?
Boxing is one of the most honest sports in the world. There is no hiding behind teammates. No shortcuts. No distractions. It demands preparation, conditioning, and composure under pressure. It forces you to focus. It exposes your weaknesses. It rewards consistency.
That process builds confidence the right way — earned.
But what makes boxing powerful isn’t just what happens in the ring.
It’s what happens outside of it.
Kids learn structure and respect. Adults rediscover discipline. Athletes find out what they’re capable of when things get uncomfortable. The lessons carry into school, work, and everyday life.
Boxing builds strong bodies — but more importantly, strong character.
Meet the Trainers
Trainers that are dedicated to helping you build, grow, and improve your boxing skillset.
Founder & Boxing Trainer
Tyler Olson
Tyler Olson is the Founder of Hodag Den Boxing and an active amateur boxer dedicated to raising the standard inside the gym. He believes discipline isn’t optional — it’s the foundation of real progress.
His coaching focuses on demanding effort, sharpening technique, and building athletes who are mentally and physically prepared. Tyler values consistency, controlled intensity, and earning improvement through daily work.
He helps create an environment where excuses are removed and growth is expected.
Co-Founder & Boxing Trainer
Robert Schramke
Robert Schramke is the Co-Founder of Hodag Den Boxing and a committed amateur boxer who lives the standards he teaches. His approach to coaching is grounded in discipline, daily effort, and mastering the fundamentals.
He believes improvement is built through consistency, personal responsibility, and doing the hard work others avoid. Inside the gym, Robert reinforces a culture of focus, resilience, and steady development — helping athletes grow stronger, sharper, and more prepared every day.
Co-Founder & Trainer
AJ Bergman
AJ Bergman is a Green Level USA Boxing certified coach with a lifelong background in combat sports. A black belt in Mixed Martial Arts and MMA Hall of Fame inductee for, AJ brings experience, discipline, and passion to every session. His mission at Hodag Den Boxing is to develop confident, skilled boxers while helping athletes of all levels build a lasting passion for the sport.