Jalil Regalas | Founder & Executive Director
From discovering boxing at 18 while in juvenile detention to becoming a New York City Golden Gloves Champion, Jalil Regalas transformed adversity into a lifelong commitment to discipline, resilience, and mentorship.
With over 15 years of boxing experience, including training at the renowned Mayweather Boxing Club and Roy Jones Jr. Boxing Academy, Jalil brings both athletic achievement and professional expertise to Body & Boxing.
His credentials include NFPT Certified Personal Trainer, Precision Nutrition certification, USA Boxing Coach, and completed SafeSport training. He also previously worked as a boxing coach and personal trainer at Equinox in New York City.
Inspired by fatherhood, Jalil founded Body & Boxing Inc. to provide underserved youth with the guidance, confidence, and opportunities that helped shape his own journey.
Why Trust Body & Boxing?
Our organization is built on firsthand experience, professional training, and a commitment to responsible youth development. Through structured boxing, mentorship, and career exposure programs, we prioritize children’s safety, personal growth, and well-being while creating meaningful opportunities for their futures.
Because every kid deserves a corner.
Meet Our Founder
Katherine Stueland
President of Board
Alexandra “Alex” Gardner
Strategic Partnerships
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Location
New York City
Phone
(973)666-0582
Jalil@bodyandboxing.org
Hours
Meet Our Board
Kimberly Branch
VP Of Board
Jessica “Jess” Marino
Development Chair
Mon – Fri: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Melanie “Mel” Griffith
Development Chair
Manideep “Mani” Ravi
Treasurer
Ralph “Lee” Edwards II
Co-Managing Director