Biography
Frederick Steven "Freddie" Roach (born on March 5, 1960) is an American boxing trainer and a former professional boxer. Roach is of Irish, Canadian and French descent. Roach is one of the most well-known boxing trainers in the world, having been voted Trainer of the Year by the Boxing Writers Association of America in 2003, 2006, 2008, 2009 and 2010. He is currently the boxing coach of UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre as well as trainer of eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao and also former World Champion Amir Khan, top prospects Jose Benavidez,[5] Peter Quillin[6] and Julio César Chávez, Jr.. Roach was also the trainer of former two-times world champion and arguably one of the best women boxers Lucia Rijker. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Roach_(boxing)