Daleco James is originally from Chicago, Illinois and has a Masters in Kinesiology from the University of Minnesota. By starting boxing at the age of 12, the passion for the sport was evident. With 15 years of experience as a fitness trainer, boxing coach and striking coach for both boxers and MMA fighters, he brings a breadth and depth of knowledge in strength, conditioning, and weight loss to his clients. Outside of the ring, he has been an elite gymnastics coach and stunt man with team OpenAir.

Daleco not only focuses on overall physical fitness, but he also has vast experience in rehabilitation as well as experience working with clients of varying physical capabilities and persons with developmental disabilities.