Hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana; coach Roux brings a great deal of culture and charisma to his workouts. He moved to Houston over 20 years ago and considers Houston to be his second home. Since then, he has also lived in Boston, Austin, Miami, and Los Angeles. In Los Angeles he started the concept of Cardio Boxing at the gym, City of Angeles. Roux has been coaching for over 10 years and has sparred with big names such as; Hugo Centeno, Deontay Wilder, and Travis Walker. His passion is coaching and boxing which is why he was inspired to bring this concept from Los Angeles to Houston.

Roux was inspired to create a culture of family and team spirit in Houston’s East Downtown area at EADO Boxing Club. His concept of Cardio Boxing is a high-intensity interval workout specialized in cardio boxing, fitness and training classes. He is the head coach and he brings the HEAT and ENERGY!!! Roux believes that you have to work hard in life to earn the things that you want. The culture he creates is one of accountability, support, and community to encourage people who want to make major changes in their lives and see great results. The workout isn’t for people who do not want to work hard because here at EADO Boxing MMA, there is no room for idleness. He encourages everyone to come out and try the workout because changing your life starts with the first step. “Take the chance on yourself and start your fitness journey now at EADO Boxing MMA.”