Danny Akers

Danny Akers

Boxing Coach and Trainer

Danny Akers is a former Boxing Champion with the IBF and WBA.

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Danny Akers

Danny Akers

Former IBF & WBA Boxing Champion | Boxing Coach | Personal Trainer

When it comes to boxing experience, Danny Akers sets the gold standard. An undefeated amateur and professional boxer with championship titles under both the IBF and WBA, Danny brings over 20 years of elite-level training and fight knowledge to the boxing club at Edge Fitness LLC, proudly serving the Kernersville and High Point, NC communities.

Whether you're stepping into the ring for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills at a high level, Danny's coaching is the real deal. He offers both 1-on-1 personal training and group boxing classes, helping athletes of all levels build confidence, improve conditioning, and master the fundamentals of striking.

Benefits of training with Danny include:

  • Increased speed, coordination, and reflexes
  • Real-world boxing technique from a world-class champion
  • Mental toughness and discipline training
  • Explosive cardio workouts and full-body conditioning
  • Motivation and mentorship from someone who’s been to the top

Danny’s unmatched fight IQ, approachable coaching style, and commitment to each student’s progress make his sessions some of the most respected and results-driven in the Triad fitness scene.

If you're serious about boxing—or just want to train like a champion—Danny Akers at Edge Fitness LLC is your next step forward.