Charles Nwokolo was born on August 21, 1960 in Nigeria, West Africa. Fighting under the name "Young Dick Tiger", he started his boxing career at the age of 13. He fought in 91 amateur fights.

Young Dick Tiger became the West African Pro Olympic Boxing Champ. He fought in 3 bouts in the 1984 Olympics.

Young Dick Tiger turned professional in 1985.
Retired from the professional ring since 1996,
Tiger's undefeated record of 31 wins and 1 draw is capped with 20 wins by knock-out.

His last professional fight was in 1996 in Washington State.

After many years of amature and professional boxing, Tiger now brings his boxing experience and expertise into his own West LA boxing gym to teach boxing for fitness or competition.

"Young Dick Tiger" is the nephew of the boxing champ "Dick Tiger". Wikipedia has a great Bio of Dick Tiger: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Tiger

Being the son of Tiger, Charles has been influenced by boxing from a very early age. His father began taking Charles to the gym when he was about five years old.

As the years went on, Charles grew more and more athletic. Participating in various high school sports and distinguishing himself among his peers as a competitive athlete.

After high school, Charles continued his education at college with a focus on massage and physical therapy.

Now 21 years old, Charles trains his clients and has teamed up with his father to teach the "sweet science of boxing" and physical fitness.



** Charles is currently on special assignment in Australia and is unavailable for lessons **