Coach Tim Walker, born Timonthy Walker 1969, Belle Glade, Florida.
He attended Glades Central Community High School where he participated in music. His main instrument was Trumpet and he won numerous awards including 2 John Phillip Sousa awards from the State of Florida.
He was an amateur boxer for 3 1/2 years and finished his boxing career wit a record of 23 wins 1 loss.
Upon graduating college he became a amateur boxing trainer for the Palm Beach County Sheriffs Department P.A.L. Later, he also trained amateur boxers at the Royal Palm Beach P.A.L. and the Belle Glade P.A.L.
His most prolific student was his son, Laquinton (Robinson) Walker. Laquinton won the Ringside Augusta Nationals at 147 pounds, the New York State Golden Gloves at 156 pounds, placed third at the Ringside National Championship as well as winning many other regional and state level championships.
In 2005 he began working with professional prizefighter Daniel "The Haitian Sensation" Edouard. Ultimately the two men started Haitian Sensation Promotions which eventually lead to Hybrid Combat Sports, a professional sports company specialising in boxing and mixed Martial Arts.
Walker is a contributing writer for EastSideBoxing.com and TheFightCountDown.com as well as posting his own blog at boxing4life.blogspot.com.
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